Ask for Ninian Hy&lop, and Co g " Imperial " new seasons Pure Ceylon a • dian Teas. Special prices : .(Advr*) The Ashburton Acclimatisation Society have received a telegram from the authorities m Wellington intimating that " it has been decided as a compromise to open the fishing m the (Society's) district on September 22, and an Order-in-Council will be issued accordingly." At the meeting on Thursday of the Christchurch Society, after some discussion, it was resolved to adhere to the original date proposed by the Council for opening the season m North Canterbury, viz., October 1. Mr Spackman moved, "Thab the Council forward a protest to the Government against the Ashburton Society opening the season on September 22, inasmuch as this Society does not expend one penny m acclimatisation." After some further discussion it was resolved that a telegram embodying the sentiments expressed by Mr Spackman's resolution be drafted by Mr Spackman and the Secretary, and forwarded to the Government. i Captain McLean of the brigantjiifc Gleaner, which arrived at Auckland on Thursday from Napier, reports that on the; morning of $ie lityh, when a hundred mile* off Portland Island, he sighted 'what is believed to he the object reported recently as a sea serpent by
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XII, Issue 2446, 28 August 1891, Page 3
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