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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 29, 1906

Page

3

Deputation Seeks Fortnightly Cook Islands Steam Service

A delegation of local fruit consignees met the Cook Islands minister to urge a fortnightly steamship run. A tender process may select a twelve knot steamer to operate Wellington Auckland to Raratonga Noumea the New Hebrides Fiji Tonga Nine and back, aiming for monthly trips and a fortnightly connection with the current Auckland services.

Cook Islands Raratonga CH Milla Wellington Auckland Norfolk Island Noumea New Hebrides Fiji Tonga Nine Rarotonga

Ashburton County Rugby Union Holds Weekly Meeting

The Ashburton County Rugby Union met last evening with full attendance. Reinstatement requests for H Hepburn and W Anderson et al were granted or deferred. committee formed for registration forms. Hakatere Club players arrangements debated. referees appointed for upcoming matches. entertainment and gatekeeper tasks assigned. senior banner to be displayed on the Prince of Wales's Birthday.

Naual Ashburton County Rugby Union W G. Roberta Southern Cross Club H Hepburn Cress Club Hepburn Springburn W Anderson Hakatere Messra Xobilliard and Choat Parmiss Con Hakatera B Methven Springborn W Moses Lb J McGregor Southern Cross W EH Woods Cantor Ashburton Tartil Cassels Canterbury Robilliard Mestre Robilliard

Tinwald Yards Stock Sale Draws Modest Attendance

At Tinwald Yards five stock sale sees good entry of cattle and sheep yet small crowd. Cattle: calves and store cattle sold at mixed prices, fat cattle in oversupply with selective demand for finished quality. Sheep: yarding near 6000, fat sheep strong with top bids around 15s 6d, lambs and ewes sold varied, several lots withdrawn, store lambs and ewes with rams traded at notable rates.

Tinwald Carrie Raler

Detective Kennedy Probes Fire Origin in Christchurch

Tre Eaune Frra a Christchurch detective is at Ealing investigating the origin of a Sunday morning fire. An Ashburton resident in the Lakes District, Central Otago, sent a letter noting frightful weather and estimated losses of about £12,000 mainly from sheep lost to snow and a poor grain harvest. The text also records the half yearly gathering of Ashburton Lodge, with officer nominations and supper plans, plus receipts of £79 10s from the evening.

Tre Eaune Frra Detectiva Kennedy Christchurch Ealing Cantran Oraco Super Sosars Ashburton H F Dencker Lakes District Central Otago Dearms U.A Droida Moriarty A.D G Powman V.A F Gobbe H Stephenson H & Shrimpton L.G

Ploue Finest Roller Dried Fruit Quality Ad

An advertisement touts dried fruit products including 200b sacks 188 100lb bags 6b bags 68 26lb bags 25lb bags and New Gore Oatmeal Lafro touting exceptional fine quality and wide assortment in a vintage market style.

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