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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

4

Wash to Thank Loyal Customers After Fire

A local notice announces gratitude to customers who paid accounts since the fire and plans to collect all outstanding balances in March. It states action will be taken against any unpaid by March 10.

Autumn meeting results at Ashburton Trotting Club

Horse racing at Ashburton featured multiple trots with Ngaire beating Elsie Lincoln by a head in the introductory handicap. Myall won the Allenton Handicap over Previous, Submarine won the Bagmnoh Handicap in a tight finish, Jolly Tom won the First Ladies Bracelet Handicap, and Verax led a dramatic Longbeach Handicap finish. A protest by Previous was dismissed and a whip-strike complaint against J Rainey was dismissed after caution.

Piagr W. Baker Black+wood Abdallah T. Davidson A. G. Wilson Elsie Lincoln Ten .D. Morgan W. Wilson Tracey MT Sharp Specialwood Princess Joy Simplore iSsec Princess Bell Lumberman Imperialwood Red Ribbon H. M. Stanley Black Princess Negaire W. Redmond Myall Wildwood C. Piper J. ‘Lorgeily A. Binnie BR. McPonnell Nellie H Gruner Lady Clare Woodhell Basil Amazona King Tracey Previous Int Myall Nellie Hl Amin Jas. Watson’s Torpedo T. Joaner Pilbrow Casey W. J. Lewis Lunuetts Trifford Submarine EH. Scott Quincey Vanclove—Gracie Td. Smith Cameron Jolly Tom Ly Cameron Manson Ouida W. H. Hammond Tracey Lovett Miss Wilkin Prince Henry Ose Majestic William Robert Toney Rue Salah Boss B. McConachie Ribbonwood J. Lorgelly Binnie Knight Rbessie Scr Ngaire Timic Dmin W. A. Buckland Vanclever Carreara Gunn Tohu M. Edwards J. Brankin Cocoahut Dsec Havelock Roseneath Ixchequer Verax Exchequer Royal Ribbon Cocoanut C. Pilbrow Prince Imperial Burlington Mare T. Drennan Elsie

Rheumo reported to cure rheumatics by Mr James Briggs

Mr James Briggs of S S Aerere Wellington writes from Wellington dated September 6 1907 praising Rheumo for curing his severe rheumatics after trying liniments and pills. He notes chemists and stores sell Rheumo at 2s 6d and 4s 6d and urges others with rheumatics and gout to try it.

James Briggs S.S. Aerere Wellington

Ashburton Beats Temuka in Fine Bowling Match

Ashburton won the return bowling match at the Domain green 77 to 38. Rinks 6 7 8 all favored Ashburton with strong play from Bell Stewart Stewart and Craige head Mathews Blackler Bonnington Manchester and Levens Cooper Sim Edwards. Temuka trailed in all three rinks and left after the game.

Ashburton Temuka Domain Hachelus Achburton R. Bell P. Stewart J. Stewart Denshire J. Cooper Wright Josting Monahan Rink Aghburton Aitcheson T. Clarke Gee Medding H. C. Craigehead I. Brown Winn Roche Geo. Judson Mathews J. Blackler Bonnington

Wool market and wheat outlook across major markets

A London report notes brisk wool sales and rising values with strong cross-bred demand as American buyers compete. London wool shippers report a hardening tendency for cross-breds, while wheat supplies show the American visible stock at about 61.13 million bushels. Melbourne reports firm hides and a cable from Dalzety and Co. noting general price increases from London guidance.

London Titi Téd Obama

New Zealand Rugby Union accepts shield for Old Boys’ competition

The Management Committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union agreed to accept a shield donated by Mr W Devenish president of the Nelson College Old Boys Football Club for inter college Old Boys teams. The decision awaits consent from local unions. The British football team will leave Plymouth for New Zealand next Saturday aboard the Athenic.

Wellington New Zealand Rugby Union W. Devenish Nelson College Old Boys Dominion Plymouth New Zealand

Clearing sale at Mayfield by Farmers' Co operative

The Farmers' Co operative Association cleared out at Mayfield yesterday for Mr Alex Irvine. Large attendance and a successful sale. Prices listed include sheep and store lambs, fat lambs, rams, cull ewes, horses with various ages and breeds, cows in profit, and multiple implements and miscellaneous items such as seed cleaners, drills, harrows, binders, ploughs, and oats.

Farmers’ Co-operative Association Mayfield Alex. Irvine Leicester

Taranaki Dairy Exports Rise With Strong New Plymouth Figures

From New Plymouth in seven months of the current dairy season 120,085 packages of butter valued at 291,178 pounds and 24,317 cheese cases valued at 84,121 pounds have been shipped. Patea shipments amount to 48,374 butter boxes valued at 151,668 pounds and 68,865 cheese boxes valued at 178,317 pounds. Total export value reaches 685,274 pounds with an estimated 390,000 pounds of produce left on shore.

New Plymouth Patea Taranaki

Edwin Geach Dramatic Company Opens Ashburton Program

The Oddfellows Hall re opens on Monday with a one night season by Edwin Geach's Dramatic Company. A Modern Adventuress a new four act Lingford Carson drama is staged. The company has presented Human Hearts and Willoughby and Ward in New Zealand. Box plan is available at H M Jones Hast Street.

Oddfellows’ Hall Edwin Geach New Zealand Human Hearts Willoughby and Ward Grace Palotta Ashburton H. M. Jones Hast Street

Pollard's Juvenile Opera Company to visit Ashburton

On April 8 the Pollard family presents their sixth juvenile opera group at Oddfellows Hall Ashburton with Blue Bell in Fairyland. The London success praised for scenery dancing and lively acting. Box plan open at the Dresden.

Ashburton Tom Pollard Fairyland London Dominion Christchurch Oddfellows’ Hall Dresden

Sydney Man Credits Mother Seigel's Syrup For Health

A North Sydney resident writes to Mother Seigel's Syrup proprietors praising the tonic. W M G Harold recounts seven decades of use dating to 1904, noting relief from tropical digestion troubles and lingering lassitude, and states he keeps a bottle on hand at home.

W. M. G. Harold Campbell Street North Sydney Nsw Mother Seigel Harold Mother Saigel Mother Seigei

Seigel’s Syrup Claims End To Indigestion

A humorous exchange features a druggist and a customer discussing Seigel’s syrup and a peppermint remedy labeled as a cure. The pharmacist quips that it cannot cure everything, noting it certainly won’t cure bacon.

Seigel

Opinion of Rheumo by Mr John Stevens M R Bulls Manawatu

Mr John Stevens M R of Bulls Manawatu writes that Rheumo relieved a severe rheumatic attack after two bottles. He praises the remedy as the best he has used and urges others to try it for rheumatism gout seration lumbago and related diseases. Available at chemists and suppliers at 25 and 4.

John Stevens Manawatu Sipveleeapaty

Farm Labourers Dispute Heard By Conciliation Board

The Conciliation Board at Leeton heard further evidence in the farm labourers dispute. Farmers and representatives of the Farm Labourers Union presented wage and working condition arguments. Witnesses described dairy income, hours, and contract work, with adjournment to continue hearings.

Leeton W. Minson Messrs D. Jones R. Grans J. Thorn Kennedy Farm Labourers’ Union Evang William Watson Brookside Central Dairy Company Thorn Job Osborne Doyleston Air Thorn Tfe

Footwear fashions at Stack's not Stora

The notice promotes dainty dashing footwear with artistic shaping and comfortable fittings. It advertises fine black and tan leather dress and evening shoes and invites customers to inspect Stack's latest novelties.

Stack’s Not Stora

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