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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

4

Good-bye Gathering at Wakanui

Twenty two members of the Wakanui Wesleyan congregation met at Manor Farm to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Dalton who move to Ashburton. James Painter chaired as presents were made including an oval oak tray and a stamped silver cake knife. Frampton and others spoke as Miss Dalton sang, and the group ended with Auld Lang Syne.

Dalton Ashburton James Painter Davidson Burgess CG. Bailey Messrs Trevurza R. G. Dalton Frampton Painter J. R. Dalton

Ashburton Farmers Union backs political stance and bills protest

Ashburton branch meets chaired by Mrs Reid. It votes to back national testimonials for Jones and Sivans and distributes subscription lists across several districts. Members urge public meeting to discuss political climate and oppose excessive bills seen harming small farmers. They express gratitude to Union executives for protesting certain Bills and criticize thistle and pest regulation as harmful to farming livelihoods.

Ashburton Farmers’ Union Willowby W. Morrow Dorie W. Morgan Methven A. Murray A. MelPariano Alford Torest W. Oakley Mayfield G. Murdoch James Allen Dromore G. Body Wheatstone Leadley Marlborough South Canterbury Dominion List Reid Yeadley

Sunday Drinking and No-License Debate in Ashburton Letters

A local correspondent defends No-license views in Ashburton, denying absence of Sunday drinking, disputing sly grog concerns, and asserting personal experience with licensing. He challenges the anonymous “Another Mother” and closes by reiterating his stance and readiness to discuss privately.

Ashburton Winslow

Tinwald Town Board Re-elects Chairman And Plans Local Work

The Tinwald Town Board held its monthly meeting on Friday evening with members present. T Walliame was re elected chairman for the year. The board approved adjustments of accounts between the board and county council and agreed to inspect a silting blockage near Mr Osbornes property. The Works Committee was named and legal action authorised against unregistered dogs. Accounts totaling £40 19s 7d were passed and the meeting adjourned.

Tinwald Town Board Mesers T. Williame J. A. Clothier J. Frampton Geo, Morsrison D. Teppatt T. Walliame Williams County Council Upper Ashburton Road Osborne Municipal Association of New Zealand Garae J. Hampton D. Teppett

Dean Harper at St Stephen's Healing Power of Nature Highlighted

The Dean of Christchurch spoke at St Stephen's Ashburton on the Church Mission Fund appeal. He linked Psalm 103 to nature’s healing power, urged trust in divine aid, praised Ashburton’s scenery, and urged public, private, and spiritual healing through watchfulness, hope, and prayer.

Church Mission Fund Christchurch St. Stephen’s Ashburton Dean Harper William Wordsworth Cumberland God

Fashionable Goods and Sterling Value Suits

A brief advertisement touts The Suit as fashionable attire and high value, labeling it a premier choice for discerning shoppers seeking style and quality in menswear.

Brimstone and Treacle Lozenges Feature Notice

The item promotes Brimstone and Treacle Lozenges as a seasonal cleansing aid for spring and autumn. It suggests a regular morning routine for children with old-fashioned remedies and notes a 3½ ounce quantity available.

William and Herbert Black Gold Medalliste

William and Herbert Black of Melbourne and Cape Town are noted as gold medallists in a regional event. The report highlights their achievement and the international scope of the competition.

William and Herbert Black Melbourne Cape Town

Tinwald Board Acts On Footpath Cyclists

Tinwald Town Board accepts a resident letter urging action against cyclists riding on footpaths. After September 30, offenders will be prosecuted under by law, with the inspector ordered to enforce measures and public notice to follow.

Tinwald Robinson’s Giles’ Storeo Giles Mor Graham's Road

Sermon on Absalom and youth at Baring Square Church

The Rev B Chappell led morning and evening services at Baring Square Church. He used 2 Samuel to examine temptations facing young men and urged the Church to care for both in and outside its walls. He noted gambling and drinking among youths in Christchurch and spoke on Bible study methods to a large audience of young people.

B. Chappell Baring Square Chappell Cushi Absalom David Absalon Mr Chappell Samson Christchurch Church Argé

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Boost Health Claims

An advertising testimonial extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for curing kidney and bladder troubles. A Melbourne reader credits the remedy with ending years of backache headaches and giddiness, urging others with deranged kidneys to try it and noting where to buy.

Bright Doan Tadkhard Cox Street Ashburton Doane Aplinton Drug Company Dawn

For Sale Town Properties and Related Services

Town properties on Peter Street West near Domain offer a 4 acre and a 4 acre land options with up-to-date 6 room houses and amenities. Additional building sites on Allenton Winter's Road and Brucefield Avenue. To let two houses on Cartners Terrace Tinwald with 14 acres, plus an up-to-date 7 room house on Princess Street. Money to lend on approved freehold security. Canterbury Co operative Egg Poultry and Produce Company advertises salesyards and commission services in Christchurch with farm supplies and feeds.

Peter Street Domain William Streets Witliam Ashburton Allenton Brucefield Avenue Mill Creek Carters Terrace Tinwald Frincess Street Canterbury Co-Operative Egg, Poultry and Produce Company, Ltd G. BR. Wilson and Co Tuam Street Christchurch

Miner at Battery Purloins Gold for Medicine

A miner nicknamed Bub steals gold from a battery while claiming a cold and a need for Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, prompting the manager to remark on the purity of the coin and the bemused exchange.

Lane Hoe

Fragmentary question about value of a genet Abbey

A partial, unclear note asks if a genet Abbey is worth the money, with error prone phrasing and missing context. No concrete entities or verifiable facts are present.

Genet Abbey

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