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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 7024, 12 November 1906, Page 3

Musical Examinations—The local practical examinations under the auspices of the Associated Board of the Royal Aoadamy of Music and the Royal College of Musio were held m the Templar Hall today. The examiner was Mrs Arthur Wesche, and the Rev. A. Peters was superviaor. The maximum marks were 150,100 being required to pass and 130 to secure honours. Eleven candidates presented themselves here, and though none secured honours, all, with one exception paseed, the majority with credit, Those who secured passes were :—Pianoforte (advanced)— Mary Beatrice Claridge, 127; Violin — Rewi Jones (Miss M. Jones, teacher), 101; piano (all taught by Miss Lily Watt)— Ruby Dent, 106 ; Annie MoLeod, 102 ; May Wilson, 106 ; James Allen, 123 ; May Elliott 127 ; Frances Greenslade, 120 ; Lily Schneider, 119 ; Irene Smith 115. Ashburton Gas, Coal and Coke Compant—At tho annual meeting of the shareholders of the Ashburton Gas, Coal and Coke Co. te-day there were aeven shareholders present and Mr T. Bullock occupied the chair. A recommendation m the annual report that a dividend of eight per cent, should be paid was adopted. Mr Thomas Bullock was re-eleoted chairman of directors. A full report of the meeting will appear m to-morrow's issue. Sir William Steward, who has been m indifferent health for some time, ia now lying at a private hospital m Wellington seriously indisposed. Mr Alexander Stewart, who has been headmaster of the Union street school m Dunedin ever since it opened, 44 years ago, will retire from the Otago Education Board's service with a pension, at the end of the present year. Miss Hesther Maolean, the newly appointed Assistant Inspector of Hospitals, Asylums, and Charitable Institutions, is paying a visit to the various institutions m the North Island, under the guidance of Mrs Grace Neill, her predecessor, New Zealand has been constituted a separate country for purposes of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, and the right to send a delegate to the triennial conference at Manchester, England, has been given to this country, Mr W. H. Hampton, of Wellington, has been elected the Erst delegate. The Minister for Lands has deoided to make purchases from the choicest herds m the colony with the object of still further rateingthe status of the dairy herd on the State experimental farm at Levin.

Tenders. TENDEKS TENDERS are invited for the Renovating of Willowby Chorob. Plans and specifications can be fceen on application to N.Z. Farmers' Co-Operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd. 11 77 S. 8. CHAPMAN, Treasurer. David Thomas ARCADE JEORSIK FAIR. FRIDAY, NOV. 16, 1906. MY Next Horse Fair will be held on the above date, for which I %m now receiving Entries, DAVID THOMAS, Ash burton. Friedlander Bros., Ltd. The Wool Season. FOR SALE—A Eeid and Gray Screw Wool Press, m good order. A Bargain. FRIEDLANDER BROS., LTD. Public Notices, M,U.,Jf.O.F. MEMBERS are reminded that the Lodge Meets THrS (MONDAY) Evening November 12th. J. H. RULE, N.G. CAUTION. THEREBY caution any person giving Credit m my name without a written order from me before 60 doing. W. ,S. MORRISBY, 11 82 Ashbarton Forks. STRAYED. STRVYED from Doric, about a month ago—One Black Polley COW (fat). Anyone knowing her whereabouts kindly advise undersigned. Eewafd. WM. MORROW, 11 83 Kensit, Doric. RIPE CHERRIES, New Potatoes, Ripe Tomatoes, and Fresh Supply of Vegetables. Good Bananas, 25 for Is, Besses o' the Barn Band at W. MA-US DEN'S, Burnett Street, Ashburton. Change of Business, HAVING taken over the Butchery Business lately occupied by W. Huston and Son, we hope, by strict attention fo business, and by Selling nothing but the very Ptimeßt Meat, to receive a share of the Public Patronage. J. AYSON & SON, 11 14 East Street TtfEW CURTAINS, CARPETS. Linoleums Rugs, etc. Latest Designs. See These Goods itidrew Orr <fe i^o». Limited We have for Sale— A 3J B. H-P. Hornsby Stationery OIL 3L ENGINE, with three stands of Cooper Shearing Machines, including Grinder and a lot of Extras. < The plant has only been used 8 months, is m excellent order; immediate delivery. Owner sold his farm ; no further use for it. Apply ! 11 85 Manager, EEID & GRAY. Bon Accord Carriage Works, (Near Traffic Bridge.) BUILDERS of HighvClaßs Vehicles of Every Description. Workmanship and Material of the Best. We also do Hsrse Shoeing and Ironwork of all kinds. Bon Accord Carriage Works Quality Durability Strength COMBINED WITH LIGHT DRAFT ARE OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF Massey-Harris Implementsinspection Invited. Manures, ... Clovers, Turnips, ». Rape, Of Best Quality at* Lowest Bates. J. Friedlander. la A OKO, the Great Cough Cure aots like ixJ znagio. A, Lee, Storekeeper, Ashbart a, Robinson, Sfcokekeepor Tir.wald, gad Aihbnrtoß Drug «o»«J»nT