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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9545, 10 March 1919, Page 1

MEETINGS AND EVENTS. POUT CHRISTCHURCH. . . THE Immense Possibilities awaiting Christchurch and Canterbury as a COMMERCIAL AND MANUFACTURING CENTRE once it is placed on an equal footing with the other Cities of this Dominion in the handling of its Imports and Exports need only be mentioned to become apparent." That equality can only be. accomplished by the MAKING OF CHRISTCHURGH A SEAIPORT. Those Citizens who jhaye the Commercial Welfare and Industrial Progress of North Canterbury, at heart, who have confidence in future destiny, and who would: deplore to see Christchurch crippled by the competition' of other centres, degenerate into a Sec-ond-rate Provincial Town, LET THEM NOW GET GOING AND PUSH FOR A REAL DEEP SEAPORT, fashioned after War Efficiency Harbours, able to Receive, Repair and even BuiJd ships of aiiy magnitude^ Let the Citizens of North Canterbury, too, remember the studied" and .systematic iniquity of the ChristchurchLyttelton Railway Charges, the Curla iled and Cut-out Passenger Service, the Handlings, the Breakages. COME IN THOUSANDS AND HEAR THE SPEAKERS. DR. THACKER, M.'P. ' ,). J. GRAHAM, Chairman Port Christchurch League,, Member Harbour Board. GEO. SCOTT, Member Harbour Board, Grejit Industrialist. J. B .STRUTHERS, Workers' Educ. Assn. . ■'. ' ■'-■ L. M. ISITT, M.P. W. J. WALTER, Member for Lyttelton Harbour Board for County of Waimairi. \ COUNCILLOR E. J. HOWARD, Trades and Labour Council: These Gentlemen will deal with every objection and every bogey raised by vested interest', and show how Canterbury, to. be complete, must have— 1. PORT CHRISTCHU£CH DEEP AND EFFICIENT. 2. HYDRO-ELECTRIC^OAVER IN EVER*' HOUSEHOm - 3. MIDLAND RAXL\YA,Y AND, OTIRA TUNNEL. COMPLETED TO 'CATER. FOR•' Ti^ WEST COAST. FIND A WAY OR MAKE ONE. EVERY ONE IS EITHER A PUSHER OR (PUSHED. THE WORLD ALWAYS LISTENS TQ A PROJECT WITH PROGRESS ■ .■ ; IN IT. ■' ; V ■ THEATRE ROYAL. FRIDAY, MARCH 14, at 8 p.m. ' ' •' .■■ ■■ ' '•'•; •'■ ' ■ ' "'V His Worship the Mayoiy?,{.Robert Galbiaith, Esq.) will preside:"" , ASHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL. THE Anjiuaf Swimming Sports" will be held on WBDNKSDAY, 12th, commencing at 2.15 p.m. Parents, Old Pupils, and Friends are invited. G. MORRISON, 3 237 ■ Hon. Sec. TO MOTOR CAR OWNERS. A MEETING of CAR OWNERS, to A further consider the Formation of aai Association'',-'will' be held in the A. and P. ASSOCIATION'S ROOMS, THIS EVmTNG, at 8 o'clock. AVM. ANDERSON, 3 225 Sec. Pro. Tern. R.ETU RN.EI) SOLDIERS. THFj Afternoon Sale, of Work and Produce, advertised to be given next' Thursday by the Ashburton Croquet Club, has been. POSTPONED until APRIL 3rd. 3 325 WILLOWBY:. A SOCIAL and DANCE wiljl be held A. in Mrs. E. Stoddart's Loft, Boundary Road, on "FRIDAY, March 14, 1919. Returned Soldiers' Free. Dancing, 8 p.m. Gents 3s 6d. (By Invitation Only). ■ 3 217 A. STOIDDART, Sec. BUSINESS NOTICES. CYCLE REPAIRS. OWING to the shortage and advanced prices of New Cycles, it will pay you to have your Old Cycle thoroughly overhauled, re-enamelled, and nickel-plated. Why not let us do it for you? We can make your old mount equal to new for a comparative Tow cost. For Cycles, Accessories, a.nd Repairs our prices cannot be equalled. • W. OSMAN AND CO., 121 Burnett Street, 'Phone 106. FOUR Packets Quick-Set Jellies Is, (3 Packets Gold Star Custard Powder Is, 2 Packets White's Flaked Rico Is/3 Pea Soup Sausages 16, 4 Sand Soap 1«. 3 Cakes Goblin Toilet Soap Is, 3 Old Dutch Hand Sonp Ik. 8 Cakes Swan Toilet Soap Is. 3 Tins Wyandotte Cleanser Is, and 6 Fly Rolls la. BUXTON AND .-THOMAS,/ Triangle Stone.