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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1056, 24 September 1883, Page 3

Fatal Wreck. ■■■•: , Rangitira at the Great Barrier on Sept. sth, show that two of the crew died of Party Stopped by Maoris. * Wanganui. To-day. News arrived in town this morning that the survey party under Mr J. A. Thorpe, engaged on the survey of a division of the Uorimota block, were stopped by natives under a chief named Aropata Haorietuetnnge. When they came back to where the tent was left on Friday morning they found everything gone, tent and all, and on anarch being made it was fonnd that they been taken by the chief, who reto .give np possession unless the .purvey is abandoned. Mr Thorpe has ( sent a messenger down to the police. No violence is reported. A Suspicions Fire. Wellington, To-day.

A hflftrfllng.housß at lawa iJiai;, in i property of F. Green, and occupied by E Mullens, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The building was insured foi L2OO and the lurniture for L 250, both u the London, Liverpool, and Globe office. 1 1ncendiarism is suspected. The inmates. . numbering fourteen, principallynavvies, on being aroused found the doors care'folly fastened and could only be opened . fay viulent mean*. They therefore escaped by (.means of the chimney. Nothing was saved. Detectives are engaged enquiring fata .the matter. The New Ministry. - Major Atkinson has not yet submitted the names of the new Ministry to the Governor. ■ Crime in Otago. v. ; -t . Dunkdxn, To-day. : The criminal calendar is very light. - There are seven cases, including the 'Clinton manslaughter. Reinstated. The of Juaiioe telegraphs to Mr Nish, that Constable Coldboume has beeri wh&sedfrom gaol. Coldhburne has F; ‘beta reinstated in the police. IN THE HOUSE.—" Rough on -,. Rsts ”, clears out rats, mice, beetles, roaches, flies,' ants, insects,, moles, jacktajbbits,,gophers,* 7&d. Moses, Moss and Co., General Agents. i Late Advertisements 4^p ; Do>ALp WILLIAMSON, Esq., Mayor of;Ashburton. -f i l the : undersigned ’ burgesses ih/lf the Borough of Ashburton, - have 'the c hooor.jbp. request that you. will allow your- ' Aclf:tq be nominated for re-electidh to the t for the ensuing, yep. .itiErpm .IbWyery efficient fanner in winch beefing #Vpa*t two yqars, we' feel con-Adent-that inoomplyibgwith. this request, rjou wiH, 'advance the interests of the rate--‘3'ripeyesE .ep.d the general welfare'of the- ■ i.OltlWP* i-ti 'ii'-v ji,. .... , vVe have the honor to be, Sir, 'to '.io-= ■ ii’ Tour obedient servants, Joseph Ivesa Andrew Orr G. H. st am ■ Eobt’ M'Callum r ri 'Joshua Tucker:. JohnG.v Bestell j-'i.QeorgeOatea ■ no Jamea'Pqrcbase laiß.'J’erriHUin - i/Wj H. Gundry. *■ ■ William Gavin oXW,Jßaker nn J.W.M'Rae ---JohnGrr : Win;; Horne w Bird i-..i Edward R edd in. ■r-uWi 5. Colima : OttoCarstena .-nr Charles Bay *s J. Ward: James Tasker -. G. Callaghan i ; '- Ji Hale ■ - Gi Vincent Lewis Oawsey J. Ward and Son JamevHeir ;■ Walter B. Moss Gea Wilkin. Bobt. Cullen Sam B.Nelson < H. S. Smyth ■ G.. M. Robinson r Wm- Roid ' John Hepburii ■ John Moison : Chas. Reid A. Craighead Alex Craighead -. Wm. Sparrow • James Tait B. 0.. Smith..- \ Matthew Smith Horace J Weeks M.. Rooney , George Kidd D. Amos R. S. Bean George Shann John Fowler David Zander J. S. Houston Wm ( . A. E. Hunt 00. Truckle . Nelson Eden : Robt. Elston P. Norman M. Mayo J. Beecher , ■ Peter Anderson William Cooksou, M. Mullaney W. T. Davison T. Chambers T. A. Gates Andrewes Bros John Ooutts H. Stephenson Joseph Canning W. H. Zonch H. M. Jones Meeoh Alfred 0. Pritchard J. 6. Roberson W. E. Marsh J. R. Chapman Ashburton, Sept. 24th, 1883. To Messrs Joseph Iveas, Andrew Orr, G. . H. St Hill, and the other 75 gentlemen' who have signed the foregoing requisition— . . Gentlemen,— Whatever my own - in- ' "elihations may have-been prior to recoiving your very numerously signed.'and influential requisition, I now feol it my duty to comply with your request, and .'Will allow myself to be nominated for the honorable position of Mayor of Ashbur- - ton;for the ensuing year. If elected, I - will endeavor to merit a continuance of

your confidence. Your kind approval of the way the business of the Borough has 'been conducted, during the past two yean,»very pleasing tome; and cannot fail to gratify and strengthen the hands of the Council, with which I have the honor to work in harmony. 1... l have the honor to retpain, , . Your, obedient servant, 9 685 DONALD WILLIAMSON. Meetings ♦ B AROH CHAPTER. , \ The Xnstallation bf M.E Z. and Officers pftheAshbnrton Kilwinning Royal Arch - Chapter takes place at the Masonic Hall .THISiEYBNINC at 7.80 punctually, .ABanquet will be held at the Somerset Hotel immediately after the installation. ' 'Vhrithig Companions invited. . 9 683- By order of the M.E.Z. • Railway Notices. BW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Ohrfctchurch Sgction.) GERALDINE RACES, 27th and 28th Sept., 1888. . Saturday Return Tickets to Orari (the Racecourse is opposite the Otari Station) will be issued at Christchurch, Timaru, and intermediate stations on 27th and 2dth:inat., available for return up to and including the : 29th inst. ' FREDK. BACK, 1 Traffic Manager. •• District Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, 21st Sept., 1883. 9 582

EcclesiasticalUnited Evangelistic Mission. * • TOWN BALL, ASHBURTON. TflO-NIGtBT «t 7.30, and every evening J, daring the week. " : , , 1 Choir sings from 7 p.m. Wited. Bring Sankey’s Hymns. ]»•. ‘‘noon,i 9 5527 tr-day. Prayer Meetings at noon,; euf irom 12,30.