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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

3

Peace talks and skirmishes cited in South Africa report

The Daily Express notes worgen in camps seek peace while local visiting committee exclusion lowers hostility among Boar women. The Daily Mail reports a Vereeniging conference with Cape commands likely to accept Britain’s minimum terms. Skirmishes near Popkil include Captain Halkett’s Yeomanry clashing with De Villars’ commando as Beara forces push and are repelled.

Loxpon Daily Exprese Daily Mail Cape Popkuil Halkett de Viiliar Pilcher

Sixth Contingent welcomed in Wellington by officials

Members of the Sixth Contingent were entertained at Wellington with speeches by Sir J Gard the Mayor and Sir Henry Berkeley. Colonel Banks replied for the contingent as southern troopers departed for Lyttelton. The Seventh Contingent boarded at Dorban on the 19th for return.

Walied Press Association Elsaieta Wellington Sir J Gard Sire Henry Berkeley Banks Lyttelton New Zealand Dorban

The Beverie Steamer Adventure Near Fremantle

The Beverie broke tail shafts on April 1 and drifted 870 miles from the Australian coast before the Narrung appeared. Passengers and crew remained healthy. 612 of 965 horses survived, others dying mainly from pneumonia. Repairs awaited at Fremantle as searches continued from Albany.

Fremantle Beverie Bost Albany Tegliaferro South Africa

Arcane Arcade Welcome Row Sparks Public Debate

Local letters condemn a public welcome event for Captain Tucker at the Arcade with a 1s charge and free passes for Committee friends. Writers question legality and deem such gatherings inappropriate, urging orderly reception at the station instead.

Publc Tucker Tam

Hampstead Town Board Debates Beltway and Local Duties

Hampstead Town Board meets with Chairman G W Andrews and members to discuss a motion honoring the late E Burnaré, belt formation expenses, and payments. Correspondence includes requests to Hampstead Council, and a committee to pursue legal action if the Wakanu Road Board delays replies. Work and road repairs are noted with tender activity incomplete.

Motiin CP Dolence Mc Silcock Dolanos E Burnaré Andrews Silcock Hardy Eaine Wakonal Road Hampstead Bilccek Wakanui Orr Thomas

Severe drought cripples regions and water woes rise

Drought remains unbroken in coastal districts and inland areas cry for relief. Sydney water supply creates anxiety while Northern Territory famine drives starving natives to telegraph stations seeking aid.

Pei Sydney Northern Territory

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