Ashburton Gas Company reports annual meeting and changes
The thirtieth annual meeting of Ashburton Gas, Coal and Coke Company was held with Thomas Bullock presiding. The directors reported a fire loss of £216 5s 0d, a rise in consumption, a 7 percent dividend, and £200 to a renewal fund. Meter rents to be discontinued from December 1 and discounts for early payment extended. Directors Bullock and Standish reelected. auditors Roberts and Pickles reappointed.
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Ashburton Gas, Coal and Coke Company
Thomas Bullock
I. B. Standish
Albert Roberts
Walter Pickles
Alf Bullock
Ashburton
Alford Forest
Stephenson
Maine
F. J. Laughlin
Bullock
T. Bullock
F. B. Standish
W. Pickles
Four High Schools Clash At Oamaru Beach Range Shooting
A Saturday match at the beach range in Oamaru saw Otago Waitaki Timaru and Ashburton teams compete 10 a side with 7 shots at 200 and 500 yards Distoy targets scored. Results list Otago High School and Ashburton entries along with Watpara and Timaru shooters, detailing yard scores and marks for 200 and 500 yard targets.
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Oamaru
Otago
Waitaki
Timaru
Ashburton
Otago High Schoon
Wilkinson
Reid
Brown
Walker Yee
Stephens
Corp. Scott A. Ie Oh
Baxter
Cameron
Tl. Corp. Law On. A. de
Lieut. Jones
Priv
Rowntrea We BE
Corp. Betior
Corp. Claireh
Col-Sergt. Oliver
Shaw A. We
Steel
Percy
Clark
Watparl
Ongley
Bugler Moss
Naylor
Whitten Ny
Mathias UN BS
Thomson We
de Vries
Forbes Pate
Duthie Ee
Meintyre Wi
Timaru High Schoqe
Bugler Same
Le-Cpl
Joyce
Shaw
Sinmers Ql
Spencer Ra
Amand We
Seret. King
Hall-Jones
Sergt
Gillies
Serot Mitchell
Ship's Captain Fined for Insufficient Crew at Sea
Dunedin reports Captain Scott fined five pounds plus costs for proceeding to sea with an insufficient crew.
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Dunedin
Scott
Writ for Libel In Carleton Court
November 16 report that Adam Armetrong returning officer instructed solicitors to sue Dominion for libel over a statement he wrote to Mr Buchanan. He could not accept the certain names submitted by Mr Buchanan since they arrived too late for communication with the department's returning officers.
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Carlerton
Adam Armetrong
Hig Eolicitors
Dominion Far
Buchanan
Ecmntinesre
Wreck and Clergy Moves Reported in London and York
The French barque Craisset bound for Glasgow ran aground off Cloughey County Down. crew safe, ship likely total wreck. Archbishop of York Lang, 44, appointed amid mixed views. Asquith cautions over age, Times notes bold move. Also reports unemployment debate in Germany and Guadalcanal native raid ends with casualties.
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London
New Caledonia
Glasgow
Cloughey
County Down
de Lang
Stepney
York
Asquith
Hereford
Times
Dr Lang
Lang
Maclagan
Lichfield
House of Lords
Germany
New Zealand Education Training Costs Rise With Reforms
The minister notes long funding history for teacher training from 1879 to 1904. Votes grew from £7000 to over £25,000, enabling Canterbury and Dunedin to modernize. Students get £30 home or £60 away, with total NZ costs about £58 including allowances, far lower than Chicago’s £49 plus practicum costs.
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Auckland
Dominion
Wellington
Canterbury
Otago
Christchurch
Dunedin
Hngland
Scotland
Switzerland
Canada
New Zealand
Chicago
A Mother's Praise for Zam-Buk Balm Healings
A Gympie Queensland mother praises Zam-Buk Balm for curing a leg sore she feared was blood poisoning. She used the balm after reading a booklet and claims a week of treatment healed the leg and saved costs at the chemist. Zam-Buk is described as useful for cuts bruises burns sores and other skin irritations priced at 6s and 8s 6d per pot.
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Mre
J. N. Bonney
Shannon
Baxter Streets
Gympie
Zam-Buk
Vancleve Lodge
Lamb's Road
Ashburton
Quincey
Vancleve
Gracie
I Vancleve
Harold
Mandi
Vassar
Fritz
Franz
Heir
Verax
Vestina
Dur
Bar
Vanial
Euchre
Verity
Henrietta
Australasia
Burlington B
Sunbeam
Moonbeam
Twilight
Starlight
Vivandiere
Daylight
Sm Quincey
Burington Jum
St. Louis
Burlington Dun
Velvet
Faithful
Cinders
Ben Blur
Burlingham
Young Burlington
Miss Burlington
St. Symon
St. Tilda
Rosie
A - Gracie
Sunehizi
Sir Joe
Smin
Dabreak
Don Cleve
Rick Bay
J. A. Bucklax
Pine Ridge
N.S.W
N.Z
Plumpton
Christchurch
Teka
Glenie
S. W. Scott
Ireland Ponders and Praises in A Dreamlike Rhyme
Poetic meditation on Ireland describing a land of hidden sun and grey skies with vivid imagery. The speaker invokes divine fate, weather, and national mood through surreal, personified landscapes and luminous, mournful descriptions.
Fishing Lessonails Draw Trout Plentiful This Season
Reports from rivers across the district say trout are plentiful this season. Anglers seeking the best tackle at low prices should inspect BR. D. Johnston's new stock, just landed from Tongariro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. D. Johnston
Tongariro
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Sade
S.H. West Strate Ashburton
Actuay
Yee
Fotal
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Lame
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H. FE. Bonnington
H. E. Borbiroton
Shem'st
Dohn Orr & Co
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Selapes
MEW Zealand Clothing Factory
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Turner
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Fry’s
Rowntree
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Totty
H. Totty, Chemist
Burnett Street
Somerset Hotel
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Roara Curtis
T.P.O
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Somerset Private Hotel
Wew R
Lince
T. M. E. Morrissey
Trancy
Neadiework
Uhas
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Thomas Bros
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Clem Andrews
Ballantyne and Co
The
Cutting Academy
Manchester Bros
West Street
Ates
Rovertson and
Proprietors
Abermain
Abermain Colliery Co., Ltd
Sydney
Thos. Brown
Hereford Street
Solo Agente
New, Zealand
UBIO
Cable News
Per Press Association
Archbishop OF
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Reichstag
Herr Molkentimhr
England
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Island News
Lever Brothers
Guadalcanal
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Perth
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Simmons’ Tea Lourge
Tancred Street
Mra Simmons
Mrs Simmons
Reid and Gray
Moate
GF Peas
Igingalee Gkr
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H. Matson & Co
the Arcade
H, Matson and CO
J. Thomas
Youngs Ulster Boot Shop
Mars Fowke
Devereur, Keg & 60, Ltd
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Lichfield Street
H. Matson and Coq
Ransome
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Prince Imperial
General Tracey
Tose
Dvance
McDonnell
THRE
Stock General Insurance CO. OF
H. BE. Curtis
F. Timms
Craighead & 60
Ladies'and Gentlemen's Tailors, Outfitters and Mercer's
K&g, Poultry and Producer Company, Ltd
C. B. Wilson and Co
Egos
Tuam Street
Wilson
Higgs
Gem
P.O. Bos
Wyre
Maude and Harman
R. Kennedy
Burnett &J
Arpenter
Tancgred Street
Barningham & Co., Ltd
Calmon
Hepworth
Ross and
C.G
Llewellyn Owen
Lom
Pres
Dunglish Academian
G. KH. Buchanan
Ashburton Bug Company Limited
John Moore
Ftndertaker
Aghburton
Falamann
Oamara
Mr Silaymaker
Strange
Ashburton Branch
Grey
Humsley Burnet
F! Bonnington
Hemsley Burner
Ake
George Street
K” Jam
IS. Kirkpatrick
Nelson
Ane
Steedmans
Steerman
Kempthorne
Prosser and CO
Bfletcher
Thomas Hane
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