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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

7

Timaru Burns statue speech honors Scotland's bard

Chief Justice Sir Robert Stout delivered a vivid Timaru address praising Robert Burns as a national poet whose life of honesty, independence, and love of nature made him a civiliz­ing influence. He highlighted Burns's songs, memory themes, and patriotism, stressing Burns as a moral guide and universal symbol of brotherhood.

Timaru Robert Burns James Craigie Scotland Robert Stout New Zealand Dominion Burns Sir Robert Cottar John Howard Payne Otten Empire India China Japan South America Australia Antipodes Thomas Carlyle Valdusa

Peel Forest Sawmills Offers Building Timber and Posts

Peel Forest Sawmills advertises ongoing sawmilling and supply in Totara Matai and Browdleaf timber. It lists building timber materials for sheep yards and large stocks of posts and stakes available split or plain. Also promotes Denby Stoneware Bottles at Bonnington's Pharmacy with a hot water bottle offer.

Totara Matai Denby Bonnington’s

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