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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

4

Sunday Drinking Concerns From Ashburton Letter

A correspondent argues that Sunday drinking persists despite licenses, recounting crowds at a local hotel and comparing race days, while claiming sly grog-selling is declining and predicting it will fade after the next election. The letter questions a neighbor's stance on licensing and cites travelers and railway passengers as evidence.

Guardian Ashburton Christchurch Rakaia Canterbury Arthur’s Pass Westport-Inangahuca

Coldstream Road Board Holds Meeting at Lovcliffe

The Coldstream Road Board assembled at Lovcliffe on Thursday with Rich as chairman and members Jewell McKeage McKenzie and Stevens. Leave was given to two ratepayers to plough gorse, others directed to burn or remove dead gorse, and to arrange cemetery business with the solicitor.

Coldstream Road Board Lovcliffe Messrs Rich Jewell McKeage McKenzie Stevens Beach Road Rich

Supreme Court Sessions At Gisborne

Martin Malcolm O Halloran pleaded guilty to forgery and was admitted to probation for eighteen months. Charles Tipping was found guilty of assault on Johanna Smith and causing actual bodily harm, and remanded for sentence.

Gisborne Martin Malcolm O'Halloran Supreme Court Touren ‘Ours Charles Tipping Johanna Smith

The Loch Lomond in Dunedin Incident

A partial report notes the hull of the Leech Tamon and her cargo, both owned by the Union Company, are not submerged. Observers describe surface visibility and ongoing salvage assessments.

Dunedin Savenitids Leech Tamon Carfo Union Company

Public Works Statement reports North Island Main Trunk completion

Wellington September 22 Public Works Statement notes practical completion of the North Island Main Trunk railway between Auckland and Wellington. First through train completed 426 miles in about 20 hours. return trip 19 hours 50 minutes. Government outlines costs, votes and ongoing works, with emphasis on road, bridge, and public building programmes and future rail progress.

Wellington House of Representatives Hor W. Hall- Jones Auckland North Island Main Trunk Railway Marten Te Awamutu Beeun Stout Vogel Ballance Seddon Hall- Jones Ward Railway Department Mataroa Waiouru Public Works Department Qohakune Taumaranui Raurinu Waimarino Makatot Manganui-Oteao Parliament Buildings Parliament House Government House Parliament Napier Christchurch Nelson New Plymouth Government Printing Office Hamilton Te Kaiti Masterton Westport Greymouth Hokitika Invercargill Stamp Department Raglan Bawhia Tolago Bay Eltham Hawkesbury Kaitanvati Timaru Black's Cambridge Public Otantan Whangarei Gisborne Palmerston North Roads Department Focal Bodice Consolidated Fund

Triumph for Rheumo promotes cure for rheumatic gout

Mr William Hercomb of Cuba Street Wellington, a well known businessman, declares Rheumo cured his rheumatic gout after years of suffering. He tried various medicines with little relief, used one bottle on friend urging, then a second, and now reports being quite well. Try Rheumo at chemists and stores.

William Hercomb Cuba St Wellington

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