Wanted Fresh Laid Eggs by Fletcher Bros
Fletcher Bros offer paid rates for fresh laid eggs. They guarantee 1s 9d per dozen for new laid eggs in any quantity and also buy preserved eggs at 1s 2d per dozen.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
4
Fletcher Bros Lamps Offer Wide Canterbury Stock
Fletcher Bros advertises a large Canterbury lamp stock including lamplamps winders globes wicks shades and burners. It touts sizes from 1 inch to 14 inch and prices across table wall hanging and hurricane lamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Special June Discount on Table Cutlery from Johnstone and Lockwood
During June we offer a two shillings per pound reduction on tall description table and dessert knives from Johnstone and Lockwood and Dickson's nickel silver spoons and forks from 3s 9d per half dozen. Goods landed after the war started, making our present prices close to landed cost, as we aim to reduce stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone
Lockwood
Dickson
Special June Discount on Silver Plated Ware
Special June offer on silver plated ware with 5s in the pound off all plated items including teapots cruets jam dishes biscuit bar rels pickle jars and EP ware. Limited to items in the discount section with extra savings announced for the month.
Glaxo Price List for Small Medium and Large Tins
Glaxo offers small size tins at 1s 9d each or 6 for 7s. Medium tins priced at 2s 4d each or 6 for 13s 6d. Large size tins at 5s 6d each or 6 for 32s.
Moore's House Ashburton Offers Superior Winter Coats
Ladies and maids coats feature latest styles and practical materials with a wide range of top coats raincoats and tweed options. Prices span 6d to several pounds, including fur collar and fur lined coats. Visit East and Moore Streets for attractive values.
Evening Listings Show Tonight's Socials and Shows
The Lyttelton Times office announces meetings at 7 30 p.m. and social events at Waterton Hall. His Majesty's Theatre offers 8 p.m. pictures with additional gatherings at W Morbay W. Hinds Hall and Waterton Hall conclude with a farewell social and social activities at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinds Hall
Waterton Hall
P.m. His. Majesty’s Theatre
Unique Brand water bottles arrive for coming winter
The North British Rubber Company offers its Unique brand hot water bottles. They promise long life of three to four years with ordinary care. Replacement bottles and spare stoppers are available, and old bottles can be repaired if the rubber remains usable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North British Rubber Company
Mio
I.ca
Car Care Praises Neat Enamelled Autos Of Taste
The piece extols well designed enamelled and glossed cars as marks of taste and wisdom, arguing that maintaining a car in good form at small cost earns respect and avoids the neglect that diminishes value. It advocates regular upkeep rather than extravagance.
Wreaths and Household Goods Ad From Brown Brothers
Short notice sale listing artificial wreaths circles crosses and wire foundations. Hanging baskets flower pots and pot plants in stock with electric irons 4 lb size at 18s each. Post free from Brown Brothers 641 Colombo Street Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Brothers
Colomba Street
Chraitchurch
Food supply and price control in wartime Britain and Germany
The article reviews how Germany failed with state price controls and Britain pursued liberal policy to keep food plentiful. It cites Germany’s 300 percent price rise and Britain's aim to pay high prices to producers while limiting government interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Germany
Great Britain
Britain
Ashburton notices mix military and club plans
A man named Owen Francis McGee was arrested by Christ church police for failing to attend a Medical Board and handed to military authorities. The Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club meeting selected a team for the South Canterbury championships at Temuka on June 4. Public farewell for Private L J Taylor included musical items and gifts. Public meetings discussed rates, hotel closing hours, and local war news with graft and espionage concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Francis McGee
Christchurch
Tie
Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club
South Canterbury
Temuka
A. E. Clarke
R. Shearman
A.millichamp
Cand -E. Friedlander
Ghee
Private Taylor
J. Gudsell
M.C
Miss. O’ Keefe
Australia
P. L
P.L.L
Bennett
House of Representatives
Post and Telegraph Department
Wills Street Methodist Church
G. ‘Frost
Watt
Horrill
Dominion Trust Company proposed in Christchurch
A prospectus for the Dominion Trust Company of New Zealand, based in ChristChurch, promotes a local firm to act as executor trustee and liquidator. The article lists provisional directors, a 50 000 pound capital structure with 100 000 shares, and plans for small calls with broad remit across wills and estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Trust Company of New Zealand
Christchurch
Shife
Parsons
Act ‘Ag
Dominion
Company
of New
Zealand
Coceeninon
Allotta
Canterbury
George Thomas Booth
William Henry Clark
Kaiapoi
David “Thoman
Ashburton
John’. Gwen , Jameson
Dominion Trust Company
D. D. Macfarlane
Lyndon, Amuri
Supreme Court
Comnon Wah
Dunedin
Stock Exchange
Hereford Street
Bank of New Zealand
National’ Bank
Dealing with Wheat Prices and Food Security
The article argues for steady wheat supply and a gradual price decline over six years. It notes bread will rise in price but emphasizes avoiding shortages, framing higher prices as preferable to none.
Mrs Norton Receives Cable Notice Of Wounded Brother
Mrs J Norton of Belt Road received word by cable that her youngest brother Wilfred was wounded in France. Last night the Church of Christ Young Women's Bible Class honored Evangelist B Jarvis, who is soon leaving the district, with two fountain pens as a token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Norton
Belt Road
Wilfred
France
Church of Christ Young Women's Bible Class
Evangelist B. Jarvis
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Widely Used Worldwide
Widely used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a popular medicine for coughs and colds. It is marketed as dependable and effective, trusted in many regions and sold everywhere.
Voice of a Loved One Calls From Nursery for Peppermint Cure
A nostalgic fragment evokes a motherly cry from the nursery. The refrain pleads for Woods Great Peppermint Cure to soothe a child named Clarice afflicted with croup. The voice, hoarse and plaintive, repeats the call for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe
Clarice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fletcher Bros
Fletcher, Bros
the & Discount
Gowslip
Fletcher
Bros, Soié
Ashburton County
Kirkpatrick
Ansonia
Haven Tattoo
Moore
Owings
TWEED
COATS
East
Moore Streets
J. M. Cambridge
E. A. Lithcow
Havelock Street East
Thomas Bros
Maowa
Pasyalebey
Baptist Tabernacle
Salvation Army
Baptist Women’s Missionary Union
W. Hopwood
Boy Scouts
Hopwood
F. Oldrieve
Baptist Women's Union
The
Missionary Society
Ashburton’s
Hindenburg
Hupprecht
London
Sydney
Sun
St. Quentin
Cambrai
Loos
Deverters
Jing
Thouganda
Ford
Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Ltd
Ford Co
Carson
Ashburton Hospital
R. Galbraith
Ashburton Trotting Club
Palmerston North
Carpenters
X. War Bonua
Algo Extra
South Island Dairy Association
Canterbury Tive
Otago
Southland
Nelson
Toba
Addington
W. Cosgrove
Methven
J. Shearer
Hinds
Henderson. Bros
Rakaia
H.J. Harrison
Watson
Barr
NEW Trust Company
the Dominion Trust
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