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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 501, 6 December 1881, Page 2

Mr Wason’s Comvjitteb. —Gentlemen who have given in their names to serve on Mr VVason’s Committee are specially requested to meet at the committee room this evening at six o’clock. Bankrupt. Hugh McMaster, of Ashburton, dealer, has tiled, a declaration of insolvency. No More Public Houses. —At the quarterly Licensing Court, Christchurch, to-day, the Bench refused all new applications, intimating their intention not to grant any more licenses, in view of the local option principle under the new Act shortly coming into force.

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Meetings A MEETING of MU PURNELL’S ' COMMITTEE will be held at Messrs Branson and Purnell’s Offices, East street, on THURSDAY Afternoon, Bth December, at 3 o’clock. Persons willing to LEND Conveyances to, Mr Parnell’s Committee for use on Polling Day, are requested to send word at [once, to Messrs Branson and Purnell’s pi|iceß ? street, S?67d The usual Monthly Meeting of this Lodcre will be held THIS EVENING, at the Masonic Hall, at 7.30 p.m. Lectures will be delivered by 780 pin Lectures will be delivered by Bros, the Rev. A. W. Hands and Charles Hogg, S.D. o b M BRANSON, Secretary. W AKANUI ELECTION-