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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 25, 1908

Page

4

Parliament Acts Build for Court of Appeal and Reforms

The public works section notes the second reading of the Judiciary Bill to create a real Court of Appeal, abolish district courts, and improve efficiency and economy. The Wellington-Manawatu Railway Purchase Bill passes. Amendments to Police Offences and Fire Brigades Acts are outlined, with future bills listed by the Attorney-General.

Statutes Revision Committee Court of Appeal New Zealand Supreme Court Wellington Strang Manawati Wellington-Manawatu Salvation Army

Bath Fire Brigade Bath Overdraft Sparks Reader Debate

Correspondence from J D Gobbe questions Bath Council plans to omit a bath at the Fire Brigade station citing cost and overdraft concerns. He urges funding for a fireplace and ongoing public support, argues for a rate increase to cover necessary expenditure and to avoid year after year interest on overdrafts.

Guardian Forough Council Nemingt Bath Charitable Aid Board J. D. Gobbe Council

Mining Act Amendment Bill Passed After Committee Review

The House of Representatives debated the Industrial Conciliation and Mining Bill amendments. Mr McGowan moved the second reading of the Mining Act Amendment. the reading was agreed to by voices and the bill went through committee before adjournment at 2 a.m.

Wellington Public Works Statutes Revision Committee Ngiton Mates THO Mr McGowan

Government Bills Listed for This Session in Parliament

Premier outlines the work planned for the current session, naming ten priority bills including Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act Amendment, Education Act Amendment, Workers' Compensation, Coal Mines Act Amendment, Local Bodies Loans, Advances to Settlers, Superannuation, Heavy Traffic, Old Age Pensions, and Water Power.

Wellington House of Representatives House Hills Joseph Ward Hauraki Plains Piako Gore Public Library Brigades Supreme Court Valuation Department of Estates of and Persons Palmerston North Adekland University College Christchurch National Provident

Ashburton District 1 OC F meets for half year

The Ashburton district 1 OC F Manchester Unity held its half year meeting in Ashburton lodge-room with delegates from local lodges. G M Campbell chaired and praised lodge conditions as the balance sheet and auditor's report were read and adopted. Officers for the next term were nominated ahead of March elections.

Ashburton Manchester Unity G.M. Bro. C. Campbell G.M

Methven Saleyards Company Shares Upbeat Meeting

Methven shareholders drum up a 74 percent dividend after a year ending March 31 profit of £96 13d. Directors J Baker and Denis McKendry re-elected. W Pickles appointed auditor. Fortnightly sales planned through 1909. stock tallies: 1813 sheep 194 rams 163 cattle 515 pigs 23 horses. Weather notes include a SW wind storm then clear, with a white frost and warm day.

Nethven Saleyards Mir Morgan John Baker Gly John Cawsey Messrs J. Baker Denis McKendry W. Pickles Ashburton My Gundry Chairman Jo Cawsey Methven Saleyards Company

The Test of Time for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

For over thirty years Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has grown in use and sales becoming a staple medicine. It began modestly, spread through families, and earned trust as the best remedy for coughs colds and croup. It is praised for prompt relief and pleasant taste with no harmful ingredients.

Od Ladey Chamberlain Wi. H. May

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chemists for 30 Years

For over thirty years Chamberlains Cough Remedy has earned public trust and chemist endorsement. The article states the formula has never changed and remains narcotic free. It highlights government and chemist approval, consistent product quality, and the remedy’s pleasant, safe, and reliable cure claims.

Public Health Analysis on Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The Department of Public Health Sydney inspected a sealed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sample from August 2 1901 and found it bound to contain none of the scheduled poisons. Report signed by Government Analyst William M. Hamlen.

Sydney Chamberlain William M. Hamlen

Experience of Mothers Endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Mothers report Chamberlains Cough Remedy as essential for coughs colds croup hoarseness and winter protection. They claim early doses stop symptoms and strengthen throats with safe use for all ages. Mrs Catherine Weeks cites habitual use keeping her family free from prevalent coughs and colds.

Chamberlain Hamberlain

They That Buy and Sell Chamberlains Cough Remedy

An advertisement style endorsement notes the value of a buyer’s opinion who uses Chamberlains Cough Remedy in his family and hears customers praise its effects, reinforcing trust in the product.

Chamberlain

David Ley Praises Chaim Berlain’s Cough Remedy

A letter from West Maitland Nova Scotia chemist David Ley notes strong sales and high regard for Chaim Berlain’s Cough Remedy among his customers. He calls it a splendid seller and well regarded locally.

David Ley Chaimberlain

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Local Stores

South Melbourne merchants endorse Chamberlains Cough Remedy. A F P Woolley Excelsior Store and storekeepers Wi L May Wim McCrossin report high sales and strong customer demand, noting repeated use and satisfaction from users.

Mount Somers Tram Line Advances Toward Christmas Completion

The Mount Somers tram line linking Woolshed Creek mines to Mt Somes progresses with about eighteen workers. The permanent way is ready across the Woolshed creek flat. three quarters of a mile require formation before rails can be laid. A jig will connect to the mine, and completion before autumn trade is hoped, overseen by William Hitchison with Pawson and Sharplin supervising.

Woolshed Creek Mt. Somes William Hitchison Meesrs Pawson and Sharplin

No-License District Liquor Totals By District Report

Mr Arnuld in the House of Representatives moved for a return showing liquor shipments under the Licensing Amendment Act 1904 into Invercargill Oamaru and Ashburton since No-License began. Figures show Invercargill 198952.3 gallons with beer 112463 gallons and whisky 718L. Ashburton 102982 gallons with beer and ale 100002 gallons and various bottles. Oamaru 28023.8 gallons beer 19207 bottles and 1942 gallons whisky with other spirits and wines.

Arnuld House of Representatives Invercargill Oamaru Ashburion Ashburton Reimander Ashburton Haa Invercargill and Oainarn

Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Cure Prices

An old remedy titled Woods' Great Peppermint Cure is priced at 6d and 2s 8d. The item targets nighttime hacking coughs for children, advertised as a restorative patent medicine in a period notice.

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