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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 30, 1901

Page

3

Racing results from Ganaru May 29 meeting

The first day of the Hunpiad events lists multiple race remits with winners led by Dividend and various runners such as Wintss Women Fighting Mac, Nox weater, Parsipuny’s Hampigary, Castanu Tror Reprieve, Vinec, Van Wilkes, and more. Dividend payments noted. several horses started or won easily.

Ganaru Ym Hunpiad Waikaia Dorey Dundes Wintss Fighting Mac Lady Lilian Grandohot Noxweater Avrdale Taranto Silver Ropes Remember Me Parsipuny Osmec Stroithnairn Castanu Tror Robert W Gleniti Sydney Kres Cheers van Wilkes Aonent Bob Bumper Major Roblo Pairboy Kruger Slim Revcastuz Watrin — Fighting Man Wild Weab Vandyke Magnificent Hellene Alecatarieds Flyrna—Goldapor Taaritza Hermans Spider Ae Srakenbal Ale da SuLama —Nor'vester

Civil case heard and adjourned for a week

Treanor Caste-Mre J McKay were fined 8 each for two children and Wm Meaclem fined 2a for the non attendance of one child.

Wray Treanor Caste J McKay Wm Meaclem

Canterbury winter show opens with mixed exhibits and dairy notes

The Canterbury winter show opened by the Premier featured few outside entries but strong horticultural displays. Sheep from Totara Estate and Kaikoura area, poultry from Waikouaiti, and cattle and pigs competed, with Waikouaiti factory taking the cheese cup and dairy classes showing limited export competition.

Electric Christchurch Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association Canterbury Horticultural Society Woo Canterbury Aheep Totara Estate North Otawa Sheave Kaikoura Waikouaiti Ducke Tapanai South Canterbury Fat Akeep Roote

Colonial Manual Life Assurance Society Meeting Report

At the annual meeting the report showed funds exceeding two and a half million pounds and annual income over £400,000. Australian business increased. valuation rate reduced to 3 percent. Chairman praised the Society’s strength. retiring directors were rejected.

Electria ‘Telegraph Colonial Manual Life Assurance Society

Miners Seek Eight Hours Day at London Congress

At the Mineral Congress in London 864000 miners voted for aid and a minimum wage, while a minority from the Durham collieries resisted. Across the Atlantic unions, three firms Clyde Engineering Works Globe Foundry and Brown and Brown joined an iron workers strike, with about two thousand men out.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Loxpon London Durham

A Brilliant Function At Canterbury Hall Christchurch

A grand event hosted by Strange and Company in Christchurch drew about 1500 attendees. Arthur Rhodes presided as mayor, praising the firm’s 40 year history, growth, and local employment over 600 staff. The evening featured remarks on Royal residencies, a lavish supper, Fox's String Band, and dancing until 4 am.

Christchurch Thoraday Canterbury Hall Hosta Strange Euexte Arthur Rhodes Enq Covardale Rhoder Coverdale Grm Traoge Aedburton Sto of Menge Strangs and Company Buggey Fox Messrs Strange and Company

Novel Licensing Proposal 4&4 LICENSE TO BRINE

A report from the Arkansas State Legislature describes a strikingly novel licensing plan for selling spirits. It aims to raise more revenue and tighten control, with details still unfolding as lawmakers consider the proposal.

Arkansas

Supreme Court rules on Porto Rican customs postwar reach

The New York correspondent reports the Supreme Court's five to four ruling that the American Constitution does not automatically follow the flag without Congress action. McKinley gains leverage for new possessions while four justices dissent. The court postpones a decision on Philippine status until October.

Wakapuake McKinley

Canadian Opinion In Australia and New Zealand Railrow Row

In Sydney May 38 a Canadian official praised Australian devotion to Britain and Empire and noted strong Canada Australia trade prospects. In Tasmania May 50 the Legislative Assembly debated appointing a New Zealander as General Manager of Railways, with opposition to the choice and a subsequent motion of no confidence leading to an adjournment.

Australta Sydney Nic Muleck Australia Britain Canada Patterson Badson McCormack

Dredge Fleet Shifts as Work Continues Across Docks

The Matau dredge operates full time while an Electric First Chance dredge is shifted. Vincent and extended dredges have not started yet. Miller's Flat dredge is seized under a distress warrant. Gold Gusen to resume by week end. Moa Flat dredge began yesterday amid market listings for Dunedin and surrounding beaches.

United Press Agecosstion Electric Telegraph Matau Dunedin Fourteen Mile Beach Golden River, &A Magnate Neg Annie Richard Beach Mls Beach Waikaki Forka

Wallington Fire Destroys Large Area on Mount Victoria

A morning fire in Wallington on Mount Victoria destroyed about two to three acres and twenty three homes along Hawker Shannon and Moaller Streets. Residents include Mr Devine solicitor, Mr Rowe public librarian, Rev Hales and Mr Darroch schoolmaster. Insurances total £14196 across multiple companies.

Wallington Mount Victoria Hawker Shannon Spd Moaller Straate Shannon Street Hawker Strait Devine Rowe Frayberg Hales GC Moore Padaliffe Andrews J Freyberg TW Rowe RB Darroch Weastrupp H Ross Mieasra Dis Herbert Dix Breaman J C Divine Horgrange Collis Petherick M Fraser F Cooper Snaddon W Dutch B Meyer Anghes Clifford Ray J Hailes Glifford Royal South British Commercial Union Poseniz New Aval London and Globe

City council restricts funding for Auckland celebration display

May 30 reports the Telwara council declines to spend on an Auckland arrival display amid opposition from councillors. The item is deemed a waste of money. In related notes, Thomas Watts pleads parity to indecent assault at the Supreme Court, facing possible imprisonment. John McCusker awaits retrial for alleged rape attempt.

Dison James Kelly Patrick Shannessy Guart Pruderick Herbert Peery John Mesimsck Hampden Auckland Wellington Naring Thomas Watts John McCusker Rapa

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