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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 21, 1906

Page

4

Scientific view of earthquake causes voiced by Melbourna professor

Professor Skaate of Melbourna University explains two main quake sources. Tectonic stresses fracture rocks near the surface, while volcanic activity sends shocks from steam explosions. He notes depths of origin usually under seven miles, sometimes up to thirty, and cites India's Himalayan quake as fracture‑driven.

San Brancisco Skaate Melbourna University India Himalaya Mountains Pacific Aleutian Islands Japan Formosa Philippines Pasifis Ocean

Franciscans to Lead National Temperance Crusade in Ireland

The Catholic Times reports that Franciscans, entrusted by the Hierarchy, will begin temperance work in Ireland. Archbishop Stuchesi of Montreal backs the crusade, demanding strict measures against alcoholism. No alcohol in presbyteries, retreats, meals, or religious gatherings. The plan aims to create total abstinence among parishioners.

Catholic Times Ireland Stuchesi Montreal Canada

Private Sale Sheep Property in Waimate District

For Private Sale. Sheep property of 3746 acres in the Waimate District. 746 acres under cultivation. balance tuscock, subdivided into 8 paddocks, watered by river failing streams. Buildings include a 7 room house, chair house, loose box, 2 gated stables, trap house, yards. Good sheep country carrying a sheep per acre. Priced at £4 per acre with easy terms. a property likely to rise in value.

Waimate Ealing Coldstream Flemington Mitcham Mount Somers Winchmore Lauriston Lowcliffe Hinds Winslow Methven Rangitata Kyle Seafield Road Marawiti Goodwil Jinwald Wakanui Willowby Seafield Waterton Shepherd’s Bush Alford Bringburn

For Sale and Lease Options on Rich Clutha District Land

227 acres near Eich river flat in prime heartland with 6 room house, outbuildings, and stockyards. Offers: £8 per acre sale or annual rent £80 plus rates, with 11 year lease on 44,500 acres and rent £26 per annum. Tokonui Estate totals 3138 acres for sale in parts. 150 acre dairy farm with river flat land. Milton area 2180 acres freehold with railway frontage and 2000 ewes capacity, price details on request.

Clutha Eich River Geleluths Otanomome Frice Tokonui

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