Fletcher Bros Advertises Fresh Laid Eggs Wanted
The firm Fletcher Bros offers 1s 9d per dozen for guaranteed new laid eggs in any quantity and buys preserved eggs at 1s 2d per dozen.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
May 30, 1917
Page
4
Fletcher Bros. Lamp Shop Offers Large Canterbury Stock
Fletcher Bros. advertise a wide Canterbury selection of lamp chimneys burners wicks shades and globes in multiple sizes from 6 to 14 inches plus 4 inch globes. They list night lamps hand lamps wall lamps tabre lamps and hurricane lamps with prices across the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Special June Discount on Table Cutlery at Johnstone's and Lockwood's
During June we offer a special discount of 2s per pound on table cutlery of all descriptions. Describes table and dessert knives, Dickson's nickel silver spoons and forks with prices from 175 6d per dozen and 3s 9d per half dozen. Goods landed soon after the war began. current prices reflect landed costs, and stock must be reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone’s
Lockwood
Dickson
Special Discount on Silver Plated Ware June Offer
Special discount on silver plated items including teapots cruets jam dishes and biscuit barrels with one shilling off the pound. Prices listed for small medium and large tins. buy now before prices advance.
Moore's House For Good Value Winter Coats In Ashburton
IN LADIES' and MAIDS' COATS A VERY SUPERIOR SHOWING Featuring the Latest Styles and Most Practical Materials. We are well prepared to meet all demands for WINTER COATS and display a wide range of SUPERIOR TOP-COATS and RAINCOATS. LADIES and MAIDS practical Winter Garments in many styles and prices. LADIES' TWEED COATS with prices from 9s 75d to 70s 6d. LADIES' SPORT-KNITTED JACKETS in Rose Saxe Navy Brown Grey 21s. LADIES' TWEED COATS 9 75 9d to 60s 5d. LADIES' TWEED SPORT Special 27s 6d. LADIES' RAINCOATS 10s Gd 15s 8d 22s 5d 45s 5d. LADIES' TWEED FUR COLLARS 3 15s 5d 4 10s 5d. LADIES' FUR-LINED COATS 5 15s 5d 6 10s 5d. You Cannot Afford to Choose Your Winter Coat until you have seen Our Attractive Values MOORE'S. HOUSE FOR GOOD VALUE EAST. AND MOORE STREETS ASHBURTON.
Town Board Meeting And Local Social Agenda Tonight
Evening events list includes a Town Board Meeting at Baptist Tabernacle Entertainment and a Farwell Social at Orange Hall. Also notes a 3 picture program at His Majesty's Theatre and a 2 pm Patriotic Fete at Winchmore Hall, with Lyttelton Times office meeting in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptisl Tabernacle Entertainment
Radburton
Tipi Rifle Club
P Orange Hall
Farwell
His Majesty's Theatre
Pictures
Winchmore Hall
Lyttelton Times
His Majesty’s Theatre
HOT WATER BOTTLES FOR WINTER SUPPLY
North British Rubber Company Gnique bottle stock arrives. Prices hold steady, offering three to four years use with proper care. Repair service available for leaks and punctures. spare washer and stoppers provided with each new bottle. Replace worn cubber if perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North British Rubber Company
Car Upkeep Tips at Small Cost for Your Vehicle
Practical advice on keeping a car in good running condition with economical maintenance steps. Focuses on routine checks, affordable parts, and simple routines to extend life and performance.
Electric Irons For Sale By Brown Brothers
Classified notice from Brown Brothers listing electric irons in 4th size at 18s each with free post. Located at 64 Colombo Street, Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Brothers
Colombo Street
Chrattohurch
Policy of reprisals over German bombing shocks Britain
The editorial urges reprisal against German terror tactics in World War I, arguing forceful retaliation is needed to curb the German aggression. It cites Zeppelin raids and the bombing of civilians, compares war ethics, and notes gas and air raid responses alongside broader wartime security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
Lord Rosgeberg
Defence announces arrival of reinforcements ships
A Press Association message states the Minister of Defence has received advice that the second portion of the Twenty-third Reinforcements and the first portion of the Twenty-fourth have safely arrived at a port of call. The health of the troops was reported as good in both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Association
Coldest morning of the year with mild afternoon
The day began with frost and nine degrees recorded, then the weather warmed to a maximum of 52 degrees and bright sun. Mr. Bates forecasts westerly to southerly winds, with changeable conditions and a likely cold night as the barometer rises.
Wellington Provincial Farmers' Union Holds Annual Conference
The Wellington Provincial Farmers' Union conference opens in Marton with G L Marshall present. Remits call for wheat growing proportionality, tax reform replacing excess profits with higher land and income tax, removal of butter fat levy, and refunds to farmers. It urges efficiency board input on slaughtermen appeals and supports exemptions for ploughmen and shepherds during grain and lambing seasons. Local bodies may borrow for roads and rural education funding is endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efficiency Board
Trustee Board
Military Service Board
Minister of Education
Farmers' Union debate on leasehold to freehold transition
Correspondence from Tomim Epirck argues the in perpetuity lease remains entrenched in land laws and criticizes the idea that the freehold policy fully replaces leasehold. He details current tenures under the Lands for Settlement Act and condemns the i p system as a harmful tenure, citing abuses and high land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
I.p
John McKenzie
New Zealand
Guardian
Cadet Anthony D R Rendle Wins Second Lieutenancy
Cadet Anthony D R Rendle, eldest son of Dr C B Russell Rendle of Plymouth and Ashburton, was gazetted second lieutenant attached to the Devon Regiment. His service began as a New Zealand private, saw Gallipoli, then England for dysentery recovery and France before recall to train for a commission. He is grandson of the late Dr B E M Russell Rendla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton ‘Western Guardian
Devon
England
Anthony’d."R. Rendle
Russel Rendle
Plymouth
Ashburton
New Zealand
R.A.M.C
N.Z
Obituary Notice for Leo pold Rothschild in London
The death is announced of Mr Leo pold Rothschild born 1845, third son of Baron Lionel de Rothschild. He married in 1881 to a daughter of A Perugia of Trieste, and had three children. A keen enthusiast in horse racing and trotting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mr Massey
Lord Rhondda
South Wales
Wales
Londonderry
Lord Rhonnde
Massey
Lionel” de Rothschild
A. Perugia
Trieste
Belgium under German rule faces latent revolt in war time
In a Paris review summary of Belgian mood amid occupation, Dumont Wilden notes Belgians show resolve yet fear German repression if unrest grows. Edmon Picard’s peace stance is recanted under pressure, while deportations and forced labour fuel discontent. Brabant bands vow retaliation as children hum old jingles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumont Wilden
Paris
Belgium
M. Edmond Picard
Brabant
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Fletcher Bros.’ Price
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Moore
Tweed Coats
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Moore Streets
Zene
A. M. Cambridge
Havelock Street East
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Ashburton Guardian
Magma Ner Vunitas
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New York
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Freddie Welsh
Borough School Committee
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Palmerston North
Henry
William Reynolds
Christchurch
Gibson
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Finegand
Balclutha
London Daily Telegraph
Rome
M. Radoslavoff
Bulgaria
Berlin
Wireless Corps
Mesopotamia
Sydney
Lyttelton
City Council
Wellington
Ealing
G. Tarbotton
Belcher
Hach
Ladies’ Guild
Pratt
B. Withell
J. Milne
Hinds
Brown
M.C
A. Pithie
Dominion
Ashburton Association
Plymouth Rocks
Art Union
Ford
Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Ltd
Ford Co
Carson
Auckland
Arthur Myers
Daily Mail
Lloyd George
France
Nancy
Lengwy
Denmark
Norway
Audi
Hayitie
Akaroa
Per Press Association
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Gquvarpiay
MR Leopold Rothschild
Tiger Woods
Wanda
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