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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
May 08, 1920
Page
7
Auckland notice for Hemmingway and Robertson's Correspondence Schools Ltd P O Box 516 claims the school has successfully prepared over 26 900 students.
The Public Health Department urges the public to consider inoculation as influenza continues and may rise this winter. The Alliance of Health and British authorities note vaccination can protect against attack and lessen complications. Vaccine stock is available free through hospital boards and physicians, with inoculation free when administered by medical staff.
Mr J. G. Hanna a prominent businessman formerly of Auckland now in England via Australia spoke in Auckland this week on prosperity in trade and finance He cited improved production and co operation as keys to future British trade growth and noted that New Zealand government and municipal stocks were firmly held on the London Exchange He planned to return to England in June.
A May 3 gathering in Hekeno saw W G Gallagher chairing with J Brown and J F H Boaler. Elections for Jones and W Nosworthy were unopposed, and W Nosworthy was re elected chairman. The clerk presented estimates noting Duff and Coskeries roads finished and Klondyke needs another ford. Work planned this week includes forming 35 chains to W Harrison and 12 to F Peters. A petition to improve Morrows Road prompted a pledged reply for attention at the first opportunity.
T A Bryant gentlemens outfitter advertises a heavy purchase of woolen mens underwear from last season now offered at reduced prices. The notice lists plain and ribbed all wool pants singlets and socks in multiple sizes and finishes with prices, plus contact at 366 Burned Pt Street.
Multiple properties near Ashburton offered by Land and General Pyne Gould Guinness Ltd. including 600 acre medium land oat and wheat farms, 98 2000 acres cattle country, 5 room dwellings, stables, sheds, near school and railway. Easy terms, low prices, good terms for cash buyers. also tobacco and cigarettes advertised for sale.
Ashburton land department properties of merit advertise multiple farms for sale or lease. Listings include 80 acres near town with improvements, 300 acres paddocked with house and stables, 400 acres near railway with homestead, and 1100 acres with leases and water access. Prices range from £23 to £12 10s per acre with good terms and goodwill noted.
A brief notice states that arrangements have been made by the party to proceed with the matter. No further details are provided.
Evans Anb Bull is named chief agent for Yorkshire Insurance Co at 63 Cathedral Square Christchurch, overseeing Christchurch agency operations and service leadership.
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