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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 08, 1920

Page

2

Formaline and Remedies For Garden Use

Product note lists Formaline as a household deodorant antiseptic and disinfectant. It claims use for gardeners and as an effective dressing for seed potatoes to prevent blight and related issues.

Ashburton County Council Meets on Water and Rail Issues

The Ashburton County Council held its monthly meeting with members A Drummond chairing and C Reid W T Lill A Horsey J Bruce W G Gallagher W Lochhead HL McGuinness and A J Harrison present. Reports covered water supply at Pudding Hill dam and Auxiliary Channel, Rakaia River intake conditions, and maintenance on Ashburton Rangitata systems. Bridges Cra croft Todd's and Pudding Hill decks were discussed along with Digby’s Bridge removal preparations. Reserves planting plans were approved and resignations accepted at the council hut Ashton. The Tuapeka motion on hospital levy funding was supported. The council considered Mount Somers coal mine tramway extension and rabbit control staffing.

Ashburton County Council Messrs A. Drummond C. Reid W. T. Lill A. Horsey J. Bruce W. G. Gallagher W. Lochhead HL McGuinness A. J. Harrison Pudding Hill Rakaia Ashburton-Rangitata Ashburton Ruapuna Cracroft Hinds Todd’s Crossing Hill Bridge Digby’s Bridge Hood’s Crossing Stour Digby Rangitata Anama Mount Harding A. Christie Finance Committee C. M. Stevens Ashton L. Frew Stevens Frew Tuapeka Otago Dominion Lyndhurst Mt. Hutt Mount Somers C. FH. Tripp McClymont Jessee Maginness Lochhead Tripp J. Mcllraith Blondyke Witter Millar Bros Canterbury Progress League Port Lyttelton Christchurch Port Christchurch Mesars G. W. Leadley W. Penny Wakelin Fairfield Leadley Works ‘Committee Buccleuch Crossing Branigan Mayfield Westerfeld Gallagher

Maori woman wins tenancy translation ruling in New Plymouth

In New Plymouth Magistrate Court a Maori tenant faced eviction where the English notice te quit was unreadable to her. The magistrate ruled a tenancy termination notice must be translated for it to be effective, despite the defendant's inability to read Maori or English. The report then lists an unrelated advertisement for Baxter’s Lung Preserver urging winter preparation.

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