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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 04, 1905

Page

3

Ashburton County Edges South Canterbury In Muddy Rugby Bout

In Tuam Athletes Ground a hard fought rugby match saw South Canterbury beat Ashburton County five to three. Burns, Doyle, O'Brien, O'Leary, Doherty starred for South Canterbury while Friedlander, Buchanan, Dansey impressed for Ashburton. Dalgleish and O'Leary influenced tight back play. crowds of about 500 witnessed a slippery, even contest with late celebrations at the Royal Hotel.

Athletis Tuam South Canterbury Ashburton Dalgleish Burn O'Leary Afeen O'Brien Ling Timaruvians Canterbury Buchanan Fraser Doyle O’leary Dalglaish Dansey Timaru McDonald Brundel Thomas Serors Shirtcliffe Mesers H.R. Fraser Penrose Royal Hotel South Canterbury Union

Southern Cross Defeats Springburn On Springburn Ground

The match at Springburn yesterday afternoon ended Southern Cross 8 to 6 over Springburn. Heavy ground. Southern Cross showed better combination, Burgess Reilly and Fergus stood out for Springburn, Stille and Segere scored tries for the Cross, Stills converting one. Visitors were entertained at dinner and danced afterward. It marks Springburn's first home defeat this year.

Springburn Southern Cross Serame Theloova Sprintpurn Burgess Reilly Fergus D. Fergus Groan Grieve Springboro

Longbeach and Hakatere Junior Match Ends in Heavy Hakaatere Win

A junior match at the Domain saw Hakatere defeat Longbeach 30 to nil. Scorers for Hakatere included Raddington, Kingaton, Moodie, Makeig, while Rivers and Davidson starred for Longbeach. Mr Nicolls acted as referee. The visitors later attended a smoke concert at the Hakatere Rooms.

Domain Longbeach Hakaatere Raddington Kingaton Moodie Makeig Rivers Davidson Nicolls Hakatere

Nursing Home Scandal Ends With Not Guilty Verdict

At the Supreme Court Mrs Susan Wood faced a manslaughter charge in the death of Constance Comfort Cuddon. After testimony from relatives, a nurse and four doctors, the jury found her not guilty. A rider urged medical supervision and better equipment for similar homes.

Wood

McCowan Censure Motion Defeated 21 to 1

Aug 4 in Bypon ey the censure motion against Mr McCowan was negatived by 21 to 1. The record notes the date time and outcome of the parliamentary action.

United Press Association Wladria Telegraph Syoyer Willis McCowan

Ashburton County Council debates seven mile water race expansion

County Council discusses applications to extend water races amid limited supplies. Chairman and Works Committee detail costs and options including Rangitata tapping, potential loan areas, and risk to broader schemes. Bridges, drainage, and Rakaia issues reviewed. library grant denied. deputations on Highbank telephone and Digby’s Bridge protection noted.

C. J. Harper Mossie Charitable Aid Board Ashburton-Sakara Cameron’s Pudding Hill Dam Akingla Intars Acton Ashburton Forks Tayloe Ashburton-Rangitata Pudding Hill Tradie Bridge Harvey’s Corner Timaru Rakaia Doria Duncan Ashburton River Works Committee Cracroft Grigg McGrigg Neeworthy Friedlander Drummond Rakaw Highbank Rollea Meyers Stewart Chapman Council Messrs I. Friedlander Digby’s Bridge Harper Hoe Assosa Mc Chapman Atl Digby’s Digby’s Witchlander

Ashburton Public Sale of Watches Clocks and Jewellery

Open to the public on Saturday next August 5th at Ashburton with a large engine selected stock of watches clocks jewellery and electro plate. Includes Rotheram celebrated English lever watches gents beating open faced keyless ladies watches and a variety of gems wedding and band rings brooches chains bangles sleeve links studs alberts clocks and more.

Rotheram

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