LOOKING BACK.
FIFTY YEABB SYNE. (From the “Guardian,” Nov. 30, 1894) Wool Sales—The first of this season’s series of local wool sales was held in Ashburton to-day, the quality offered being about the same as last year, namely some 3700 bales.. Mr. j. T. Ford, on behalf of his firm and Mr H. Zander opened the sale, which dragged occasionally and w-as by no means brisk. A large proportion of the lots fell to Southern buyers. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. (From the “Guardian,” Nov. 30, 1919) Elector’s Roll —-Mr W. W. White, Register of Electors, reports that the electoral roll* which closed yesterday will contain a total of 8716 names, 7642 and 1174 oti main and supplementary rolls: respectively. The number on the roll shows a progressive increase, the totals for 1911 and 1914 being 6214 and 7076 respectively.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 65, Issue 43, 30 November 1944, Page 4
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