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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 29, 1906

Page

4

King Edward Opens Hearts of Oak Benoit Society Offices

King Edward and Queen Alexandra opened the central offices of the Hearts of Oak Benoit Society in St. Paveras on a May 28 visit. The Sovereign praised the friendly societies for their thrift work and expressed pride in their progress as a sign of national prosperity. Attendees included the Primate of Angland and Chief Registrar G. D. Sim with other society representatives.

Angland Herbert Gladstone John Barns

Census Returns for Timaru Borough Increase Population

Timaru Borough reports a population of 7 608 in the latest census, up 1 184 from 1901. Including Gleniti riding and Levels County, the town likely reaches about 9 600. Waimate Borough rises to 1 637 up 273, MacKenzie County to 1 938 up 295, with Timaru dwellings 1 465 occupied from 1 217 and 14 empty and 11 building.

Timaru Gleniti Levels Hole Waimate MacKenzie County

Fire devastates farm buildings in May Provencal notice

A fire at Joseph Hannan’s farm in Kaimskeu Whengerei destroyed several outbuildings stores produce tools and three calves. Estimated damage £500. No previous insurance on the property for 20 years. The outbreak is blamed on people sleeping in the barn.

Wrawaanse Joseph Hannan Kaimskeu Whengerei

Cattle Exports Hinted From New Plymouth to Australia Amid Low Prices

Melbourne Age reports Sydney and Newcastle may see thousands of fat cattle sent from New Plymouth as owners seek better markets in Australia due to drought. Freight costs will shape shipment numbers. Ducks hunt yields rise at Mataura River. Victoria population up with births outpacing deaths by three months. Milson station ships trains carrying sheep north, mainly from Tuapeka. Waikekshi settlement shows poor yields with one paddock at 60 bushels and another at 48 bushels per acre.

Melbourne ‘Age Melbourne New Plymouth Sydney Newcastle Australia Commonwealth Waikeia Mesars H. Hardman I. Christie Graham McKechnie Mataura River Ardlussa Waikekshi Acre

Eastern Extension Cable Repair Restores Australia Link

Wanarusara May 28 the Eastern Extension Company reports that the cable steamer Recorder finished repairs at 2.50 p.m. and communication with Australia via the Eastern Extension line is fully restored. The Recorder then heads to address a second broken cable.

Wanarusara Selfe

Fred Shipman to tour New Zealand with Irish singer

An Igrew Sonesteess with Fred Shipman will tour New Zealand alongside Marie Narelle, famed Irish ballad singer described as highly popular by a leading Irish newspaper. Separately, summonses have been issued against a local caterer over poisoning at Addington wedding breakfast, with medical expenses and damages totaling about £300, to be heard at the Magistrate's Court this week.

Sonesteess Fred Shipman Jessia MacLachlan New Zealand Marie Narelle Addington

The Blues and Its Remedy in Plain Terms

The piece describes the Blues as a common life trouble caused by a deranged system, likely a liver state, producing gloom and irritability. It advocates a treatment via Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills, claiming they purify blood and cure biliousness indigestion constipation headaches skin issues and female ailments through a regulated system.

Dr. Mores DR. Morse

Farm Prospect Description for 106 Acre Srail Farm

A 106 acre Srail Farm offers a splendid limestone country setting with heavy wheat crops. The land is clean and in good heart with a suitable house and buildings included for potential buyers.

Properties for Sale in Otago and surrounding districts

Multiple rural property listings across Clutha and Waitahuna districts offering 297 to 428 acres each. Features include river flats, first class grass, several dwellings, barns, stables, stock, and implements. Prices quoted per acre or as going concerns with annual rents and rentals.

Clutha Aptendid Balclutha Ofanomomo Station Frica Ealing Coldstream Flemington Mitcham Mount Somers Winchmore Lauriston Isascheld Lowcliffe Hinds Winslow Methven Rangitata Eyl Seafield Maravwiti Goodwil Tinwald Wakanui Willowby Newlands Waterton Shepherd's Bush District Alford Springburn Lailway Station

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