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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 03, 1900

Page

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Cough Remedies Advertised by Leasby’s Wahoo M P G Coy

An advertorial page from Leasby's Wahoo M P G Co Ltd Dunedin promotes Benjamin Gum for recent chills and Townend's Cinnamon Cure for chronic coughs. It claims rapid relief, synthetic antiseptic benefits, and mentions efficacy against bronchitis asthma and typhoid fever. Prices are listed as 6d and 2s 6d for Benjamin Gum and 4d for Cinnamon Cure.

Townend Pastelles Institute Wes Benjamin Gum Cinva monCure Nole Proprietors and Ranufactorera Leasby Wahoo M.P.G. Coy, Ltd Dunedin

Computing scale weighs goods and prints price per item

The new invention is a balance scale that weighs articles and shows the monetary value at the pounds per price. A marble platform holds the item while a sliding weight sets the price per pound and the balance indicates cost on front and back. The device prevents overcharge, saves time, and can be operated by a boy. It weighs from a quarter ounce to 112 pounds and prices start at 1d per pound.

OME NAVAL PROJECTS REVEAL COSTS AND SCHEDULED COMPLETIONS

A late issued return shows total estimated cost of naval works at 23 636 622 pounds. Expected completion dates include Hong Kong dockyard extension 1904 05, Simon's Bay extension 1907 08, Portsmouth Naval barracks 1902 03, Gibraltar dockyard extension 1904 05, and Chatham Naval barracks 1901 02.

Hongkong Dockyard Simon's Bay Dockyard Portsmouth Naval Barracks Gibraltar Dockyard Chatham Naval Barracks

Abolition of Siberian Deportation Law Signed

The Russian Emperor signed a law abolishing banishment to Siberia after the Justice Minister drafted it and the Council of the Empire reviewed it. The St Petersburg Official Messenger published the imperial ukase outlining the change and full text of the new law.

Russia Siberia Council of the Empire Lmperor S T Petersburg Oficial

Reclaiming Land from the Sea in Wash Province

Engineering notes a method of reclaiming marsh by letting the sea deposit material during slack water. Small drains guide water seaward to slow deposition, creating a smooth land surface. Enclosed land grows slowly but yields affordable embankments. about 1600 to 3000 acres have been enclosed with promising long term payoff despite risks.

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