Properties for private sale near Ashburton and surrounds
Numerous estates offered for private sale including 1 acre with 5 room house in Ashburton belt, 73 acre Mitcham farm with extensive crops and docks, 600 acre Newlands block near factory, and 1000 acre Maronan grazing tract. Also 164 acre Chertsey and 52.5 acre Methven blocks with good buildings. Multiple blocks subdividable, well fenced, with ready access to rail and schools.
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Newlands
Ashburton
Salm
Fton Street
Hampstead
Wekanni Roa
Cambridge Street
Winter’s Road
Allenton
Mishap and Military Training Debate Across Nations
A Swiss airship mishap involving Count Zeppelin on Lake Constance ends in total loss after a thunderstorm at Echterdingen. Earlier notes critique New Zealand and British views on martial training, warning against a fool's paradise as Europe teeters with German diplomacy and independence movements in Bulgaria and Bosnia.
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Robert slNab
North Island
Oura
McNab
Bulgaria
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe
Germany
Robert Blatchford
Great Britain
France
Russia
The
Spectator
England
Blatchford
Ali McNab
New Zealand
Local notes from Ashburton and surrounds
Ashburton County Council chairman G J Harper to preside at David Jones election meeting at Oddfellows Hall Ashburton tomorrow Jones also to speak at Geraldine on the 16th. Government to consider a memorial over Edward Gibbon Wakefield's grave with proposals next session. Nosworthy questions the Legislative Council and calls for elective reform. Ashburton Good Temple Lodge reports three new initiates at weekly meeting. Christ Church Coroners Amendment Act inquests discussed by F W Taishop. Methven business sector to observe Labour Day as a full holiday. Public ad promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy via Ashburton Drug Company.
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G. J. Harper
Ashburton County
David Jones
Oddfellows’ Hall
Ashburton
Jones
Geraldine
Lambing Record Returns High For Rosewill Farm
A standout lambing result from Rosewill shows Mr W Honeywell formerly of Waterton raising 101 saints from 60 ewes with twins on all but one and triplets on that one. The report notes the breeding stock from Mr Jas King who recently sold his farm.
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Rosewill
W. Honeywell
Waterton
Jas. King
Ashburton Sports Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Ashburton Sports Association convened with P. H. Cox presiding. Officers were reelected including J. T. Norrie as treasurer and J. Purchase, M. J. Lynskey, W. Cook, Jas. Brown, and T. M. Clark on the committee. Balances show year end debts largely cleared, with rental arrangements and club affiliations discussed. The Rugby Union replied about grounds, and the Albion Cricket Club reported disbanding due to lack of support.
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Dinwald Cricket Club
Wening
H. Millishamp
Jas. Gudsell
D. Thomas
Air J. C
C. Doherty
James Gudsell
W. A. Morgan
Messrs
Fl. Millichamp
Geo. McKenzie
D. McKenzie
The
Sports Association
Wregent
P. H. Cox
W. Cook
C. Mathews
J. H. Purenuse
Jas. Brown
M. J. Lynskey
EH. T. Norris
CT. M. Clark
J. E. Winsloe
C. Andrews
Domain Board
Cadh
Rugby Union
Oval
Dottsin Board
Lennis
Sta
Cg, Mathews
J. T. Norrie
Meears J. . Purchase
T. M. Clark
St. Andrew's
Cook
Association
Ashburton Cricket Club
Albion Cricket Club
Ex-Political Figure Fined for Supplying liquor in libel case
Gisborne October 7 Jas Burke former Record Reign Hotel licensee and plaintiff in a Gisborne Times libel suit was found guilty of supplying liquor to George Pearson in a state of intoxication. Burke fined £10 plus £3 15s costs.
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Gisborne
Jas. Burke
Record Reign Hotel
Gisborne Times
George Pearson
Burke
General Election Notes From Canterbury and South
Canterbury Conciliation Board adviser George Sheat stands for Riccarton as an Oppositionist. Waimate reports BR Meredith withdrawing from contest against Sir William Steward, leaving Steward likely unopposed. Gore deputy opposition seeks Mataura candidacy but Dr Rogers declines. Likely walkover for Hon. R McMab with nominal opponent Mr Bull for local option poll.
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Hon. R. McMab
Bull
Christchurch inquest returns open verdict on tram death
Christchurch report says Frederick Bilson, killed when run over by a tram on the Lyttelton line, died as an open verdict was returned at the inquest. He had been awaiting trial on a charge of indecent assault, and it was the coroner's first inquest conducted alone.
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Christchurch
Frederick Chas
Bilson
Lyttelton
Clarge
Timaru
Pigott
Sutherland
Auckland
J. C. Myer Tas
Te Kuiti
Rheumatic cure claim for Rheumatic and Gout relief
An advertisement promotes RHETAIC as a guaranteed cure for rheumatic conditions including rheumatism gout lumbago and sciatica by removing uric acid from the blood. It asserts other remedies cannot provide permanent relief and sells RHEUMO at about 256d plus 4s 6d per bottle via chemists and stores.
Fire in Allandale mine near Dunedin eased by sealed area
The Allandale colliery mine fire near Dunedin on October 7 is declared not serious by the inspector of mines. The fire area is sealed, ventilation remains unimpaired, and operations are expected to resume tomorrow if current conditions hold.
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Manchester Bros
Dunedin
Allandale
Inspector of Mines
Bulgaria seeks Russian recognition of independence
The Bulgarian government asked Russia to immediately recognize its independence and appoint a minister in Sofia. Russia declined to preempt the European Congress decision. Bulgaria's St Petersburg agent may be recalled. The Porte protested and sent a circular to the Powers urging Turkey's defense by force. Signor Tittoni in Milan urged preserving concord among the Powers and readiness for all eventualities.
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Per Press Association
London
Bulgaria
Russia
Sofia
European Congress
St. Petersburg
Porte
Turkey
Signor, Tittoni
Italy
Milan
Austrian Papers Warn Turkey Over Bulgaria Moves
Austrian newspapers warn that Turkey must resist or risk losing European provinces. Several papers reference a Tirnevo proclamation and oppose a great diplomatist, King Edward, in the context of European power struggles.
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Turkey
Bulgaria
Edward
European Conference Takes Shape Amid Diplomatic Cautious Hopes
Paris diplomats view the evolving crisis with guarded optimism as Britain France and Germany move toward proposing a European Conference. The initiative gains support from key players while details remain unresolved.
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Paris
Britain
France
Germany
Emperor Proclaims Law and Order in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph pledges a fresh trust in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Provinces to gain a voice in home affairs under constitutional institutions. Bulgarian throne title offered to Prince Ferdinand after Tirnovo ceremony.
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Vienna
Francis Josef
Bosnia
Austria
Sofla
Tirnovo
Sebranje
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Barom Burian
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Josef
Vienna envoy asserts Bosnia occupation lasting
Paris reports Khevenhuller at the Berlin Congress declared Austria's control of Bosnia and Herzegovina is permanent, not temporary, reflecting a lasting occupation.
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Paris
Khevenhuller
Gavelois
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Secret Austrian Turkish pledge linked to Berlin Treaty
The Times Paris correspondent reports that Count Andrassy signed a secret Austria Turkey agreement during the Berlin negotiations. It promised no infringement on Turkey sovereign rights in two provinces and said Austrian occupation would be temporary.
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Aitken
Tahiti
Reratonga
London
the Times Pafia
Count Andragsy
Austria
Turkey
Wisdom in Turkey. Constantinople War Mood
Turkish newspapers deprecate war unless further aggression is intended. The tone from Constantinople on October 7 reflects caution amid regional tensions.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Germany's Position on Austria In Triple Alliance Ties
Berlin dispatch notes the Komischen Zeitung says Austria technically infringes the international arrangement yet merely gives de facto form to existing conditions. The paper adds Germany intends to support its com rades in the Triple Alliance to avoid complications.
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Germany
Berlin
The
Komischen Zeitung
Austria
Koelnische Zeitung Blames Bulgaria for Violent Acts
The Koelnische Zeitung severely condemns Bulgaria for arbitrary violence, rebuking authorities and calling for restraint and accountability amid rising tensions and unrest in the region.
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Satan
Koelnische” Zeitung
Bulgaria
Condescending Concessions in Vienna Dispatch
A condensed October report from the Bada Pesth newspaper notes Lloyd’s statement that if Turkey recognizes Emperor Joseph sovereignty then Bosnian and Berzego yingMohamedans may mention the Sultan’s name in public prayers and raise the Ottoman flag on minarets during Mohamedan festivals.
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Vienna
Bada-Pesth
Pester
Lloyd
Turkey
Josef
Bosnia
Berzegoying
Belgrade masses oppose Bosnia annexation amid anti-Austria unrest
A Belgrade mass meeting of about ten thousand urged the government to block the Bosnia and Herzegovina annexation and pledged fortunes and lives to the cause. The Austrian military attaché was recalled as anti Austrian demonstrations erupted with Austrian Legation windows smashed by students. They then rallied at the Turkish Legation, cheered the Turkish minister, and paraded with a Turkish flag as Serbian papers shouted headlines of war with Austria.
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Belgrade
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Austria
Constantinople Sees Giant Procession in Honor of Embassies
On October 7 Constantinople hosted the largest procession seen there with all classes and a large Hellenic colony contingent praising the British French and Russian Embassies. Telegrams were sent to King Erdipard and the British Government expressing gratitude and admiration for Britain's sense of justice in the crisis.
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Constantinople
Erdipard
Turkey
Crete group plans coup for union with Greece
A Cretan group is reportedly preparing a coup aimed at achieving union with Greece. The movement seeks to alter the island’s status and align politically with Athens amid regional tensions.
British Press Protest Rescript Oxymoron in Law Violation
London reports on October 7 as the British Press denounces the Emperor Joses's rescript as sophistical and shameless, arguing it violates established law and ethics. The critique centers on flawed reasoning and unlawful implications in the imperial order.
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London
Joses
Times Protest Against Britain Linking With Congress
The Times protests Britain associating with any congress that could worsen Turkey's position. It advises the Sultan to acquiesce to the present moral injury under protest, arguing that a congress win would be unnecessary.
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the Times
Britain
Turkey
Austrian Opinion Opposes a Congress to Avoid Power Clash
An Austrian editorial argues against convening a congress, asserting it would provoke differences among the great powers and threaten European stability. It warns that talks could widen rifts and complicate diplomacy.
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Vienna
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Cygle & Motor Works
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Harold E. Curtis
AON
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Ryudy
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Avshindton Guardian
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Canada
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Friedrichshafen
Lake Constance
Switzerland
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Rhine
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Echterdingen
Swabian
Zeppelin
Cash Cycling Club
Ite
Nosworthy
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Alvex
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Canterbury Education Board
Oddfellow
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Ashburton Volunteer Fire Brigade
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D. G. Wright
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Wiggins
Seafield
J Heseltine
Hibbs Bros
Methuen
W. Treckhead
Rakaia
J. J. Dolan
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He. Mulligan
Flinds
Chamberlain
Ashburton Drug Company
Losal
Edward Gibbon Wakefield
Iast Covening
Legislative Council
Treasury
Fr. Barrett
C.T
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F W. Taishop
S. H. Walker
Humilray St
Ballarat
Frab Curtis
T.P.O.C
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Optician
Achbart Ata
Rangitata
Aghburton
Timart
Railway Department
Tata
Flogi
David
Shepherd Bay
St Andrew’s
Ashburton Presbyterian
BE. G. Craighead
Cardinet
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TL. 8
McChire
L. Watt
Robert Hall
Liddel
Ashburton Sports Association
For Press Association
OW Sutton
Mangel
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Prince Ferdinand
Greece
Congress
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