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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 22, 1908

Page

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Canterbury farmers hear cautious forecast at annual general meeting

At Cashel Street Christchurch the New Zealand Farmers Co operative Association of Canterbury Ltd held its annual meeting with Mr J A Pannett presiding. The chairman warned of subdued wheat prices due to Australian flour imports and outlined mixed crop prospects with potential market buoyancy if America stabilises after its election. Lamb demand stayed steady while mutton sales lagged due to quality concerns and dry seasons.

New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd Cashel Street Christchurch J. A. Pannett Russia Rovmania India America Canada Hungary Canterbury

Geraldine Racing Club Spring Meeting Accetances

Geraldine Racing Club at Timaru on September 21 lists acceptances for the spring meeting. Entries include Springtime Waitaki Matamua Butterfly Thunderetoset Antony Leonardo Casabianca and many others across hurdles, hacks, and trots with cups and handicaps including Springtime Glenfield Ambuscade Miss Winchester Obligate Gryta Steplink Lady Beck etc.

Timaru Geraldine Racing Club Waitaki Matamua Butterfly Antony Leonardo Casabianca Restless Persuader Pronun Veledia Truthful Lady ‘Orizein Whirlwind All Guns Ivano Gold Reef Majestic Jolly Tom Bendigo Tornada Volunteer Mary Lincoln Areida Silver Ribbon Elsie All Day Prince Gift Lumberman Ringman the Orient Sa Geon Harvest Glenfield Ambuscade Miss Winchester Obligate Gryta Steplink Lady Beck Little

Kurow Jockey Club Handicap Lineup Revealed

The Kurow Jockey Club announces detailed handicaps for upcoming meetings across Maiden, Talamba Hack, Hunt Club Cup, Otekaike, Hakataramea, and Kurow Trot events. Entries include notable horses such as Wanganui, Waitaki, Sam Weller, The Seer, Ard Reigh, and The Article with weights ranging from 4lb to 30 sovs and race distances from five furlongs to two miles.

Kurow Hector Wanganui Waitaki Gammon Miss Moa Mystery Baden Dugald Uncle Tom Napoleon Bess Pugaler the Seer Czar Kolohol Rosebloom Cathron Persuader Miss Gal Whirlwind St. Ronald sSam Weller Demur Simon Pure Vologda Bilge Beatha Spraybird Butterfly Cove Ard Reigh Rosckloom Sam. Weller Cuto Miss Gal Fet Cockleshell Yankee Doodleacer Battleaxe Dandy Shiela M Rosadore Pearlwood Cardic l Black Bell Asperaito Cheron Stanley Yet Miss Hay Poker Arisaka Bamboo Henry MM Rogacdore Rebe Merry Prince Master Patelsca Josve Dora Bi Wild Bonnie Story M Bessie Duncan River View

Supreme Court actions across Napier Hokitika Gisborne

Across Napier Hokitika and Gisborne courts the day featured acquittals and convictions. John Brough alias Edward Robbie was acquitted of assault at Mohaka and found guilty of escaping custody at Frasertown with sentence deferred. In Hokitika perjury charges against G Connolly began, with key witnesses Anderson and Haillinen denying the earlier statements. In Gisborne Dorothy Niccol was given probation for perjury linked to a May case, while youths Timston and Keegan faced sentences for burglary and highway robberies in Christchurch. The libel case Joseph Burke v Gisborne Times Company proceeded for damages.

Napier Supreme Court John Brough Edward Robbie Mohaka Frasertown Hokitika G. Connolly Westport Anderson Haillinen Failore G.6 Canopus Gisborne Dorothy Niccoll Edwards Edward Boniface Waerengi-a-hika Ong Hondur Wen Joseph Timston James Keegan Christchurch Johnston Keegan Joseph Burke The Gishorna Times Company

Gommersial Clearing Sale at Wakanui Nets Strong Prices

Mesara H. Matson and Company with the New Zealand Farmers' Co operative Association of Canterbury Ltd held a clearing sale for Mr Thomas Dalton at Wakanui yesterday. A large crowd attended and every lot sold at full market value with notable prices for sheep cattle implements and more including horses cows heifers rollers ploughs harrows drills and sacks.

Mesara H. Matson and Company New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd Thomas Dalton Wakanui Captain Russell Kelvin General Lymans Cambridge Garton

Market Notes from London on Meat Wool and Seed Prices

The High Commissioner's report from Wellington cites slow mutton trade with prices slipping. River Plate mutton abundant, Canterbury and North Island quotes fall. lamb dull except light weights. Butter firm with strong demand for top quality, seed and wool markets mixed with slight buyer advantage. Bradford wool tops and cocksfoot seed prices listed with no recent changes.

Wellington High Commissioner London Canterbury North Island New Zealand Bradford

Claim Against Dunedin Corporation Reaches Settlement

In Dunedin on September 21 the case Sullivan and McNeill against the City Corporation was heard over a £1200 claim linked to a December fire at the plaintiffs drapery store caused by a meter reading mishap and negligently dropping a match. A settlement had been agreed subject to ratification by the finance committee.

Dunedin Sullivan and McNeill Vu City Corporation Supreme Court Finance Committee

Obscene Language Charge Placed Against Mono Wai Steward

John Dunlop a steward on the Mono wai was remanded to appear at Lyttelton on the 80th instant on a charge of using obscene language on the Lyttelton wharf on Saturday. Police say he will face further charges of assaulting officers.

Wellington John Dunlop Monowai Lyttelton Lyttelton Wharf

Mount Peel Road Board Notes In Geraldine Meeting

Monthly Mount Peel Road Board gathering in Geraldine discussed routine correspondence. Clerk reported attempting to resolve a Valuation Department error affecting the district assessment roll, noting the corrected totals reduce rateable value by £15,874 for pastoral leases. The Board thanked Mr Macfarlane for clarifying the figures. motion to hold future meetings at the Road Board office to be considered. accounts totaling £200 were approved.

Mount Peel Macfarlane Thew Road Board

New South Wales Agent-General to Address Cold Storage Congress

Mr Coghlan will submit a resolution at Paris urging modification or abolition of regulations hampering frozen and chilled meat trade. The aim is to reduce living costs for workers and promote international trade through improved storage, distribution, and sale rules.

London Coghlan New South Wales Paris

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Praised For Bilious Attacks

Testimonial from Mrs J Jones of Regent Street Woolston Christchurch endorses Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills for dyspepsia and biliousness. The ad claims the pills purify blood cleanse the stomach and open the system producing smoother function with dosing guidance.

Dr. Morse J. Jones Regent Street Woolston Christchurch

Hawera Star Reports Seed Distribution Aids Homes and Schools

The Hawera Star notes 600 seed packets are being given to Hawera District High School pupils for home gardening. Headmaster Mr Strack plans 300 packets for Maori residents and 300 more to the Wanganui Education Board for pupil school gardening. Seeds valued at about £15 were donated by various donors.

Hawera Hawera Star Strack Wanganui Education Board

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