Autumn Meeting Acceptances From Christchurch Clubs
New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club accepts for the August meeting list races in saddle and harness across multiple events. Entries include Clack ness set, Onawadsec, Cupid Whispers, Riverina, Terra Firma, Princess Diruca and many others with distances ranging from one mile and a half to two miles and purses noted in sows. Other items include Maiden and Alexandra Handicaps and a Speedway Handicap, plus stewards’ events and local club results.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
Cupid Whispers
D.C.L. Ssec
Riverina
Major Iryington
Franz
Ruby
Dairymaid
St. Trella
Princess Diruca
Cass
Wattlewood
Little Joe
Rose Palm
Jessie’s Dream
Gentle Ida
Spanish Lace
Shakespeare
Navigator
Imperious
Lad
St. Michaelser
Wilkieser
Red Mac
Albertorious
Bingara
Blackchild Boy
Bonifaction
Wallace
Matilda HA
Bowbell
Gertie L
Merry Child
Breese
the Lark
Gee ‘Whiz
Penelope
Selwyn Handicep
Whitehouse Ser
Don Cesar
Brown Bell
Hisie Franz
Blackness
General Elmo
Dollar Princess
Celtic
Breeze
Huon Drift
O.sc
Weraroa
Specification Jr
Soda
General
Ard Cairn Sec
The
Whip
Desdemona
First Alarm
Waterlog
Cute
Idaho
Harald Minto
Dermaguin
St. Michael
Starchild
Aeriel
Lady Sybil
Sweetchild
Miss Wallace
Wallace Jr
Hamapuka
Troubadour Sec
Rolf Boldrewood
Rema Rosa
Word
Victor
Mountain Rose
Lucky Chance
Rosemary
Franz Josef
Gnward
Save
Tia - Tiles
Medrocute Ser
Craigwood Ser
Kelso
Benmore
Hova
Rosalie
Kirikiriros
Ssec
Bushranger &Sec
Ophelia
Whispering’ Lad
Overland
Mystic
Midas
Belvic
St. Omer
Mount Somers Road Board Hears Road Repair Plans
The ordinary monthly meeting notes the Roxburgh Crossing bridge project may raise road needs. It orders immediate repairs and tenders due next meeting. A route inspection near Alford Forest is planned for Monday the 11th by Scott Comyns Turton Smith and the Overseer. End with accounts totaling £31 2s 6d.
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Mount Somers Road
Messrs’ WR
Turton
Scott
W. Lambie
J. W. Comyns
W. Smith
Comyns
Roxburgh
Springburn
Alford Forest
Messrs
Smith
Ashburton Shakespeare Club Delivers Two Essays on Julius Caesar
The Ashburton Shakespeare Club members R M Dunlop and H Percy presented essays on Julius Caesar. Dunlop analyzed the drama's construction and Brutus and the conspirators, while Percy spoke on the time period depicted and Caesar's life. Discussion followed with some debate over Percy's claims.
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Ashburton Shakespeare Club
Palvis Cresar
R. M. Dunlop
H. ©. Percy
Marcus Brutus
Otter
Percy
Coeng
Julius
Chile
Dunlop
Springburn Blues Defeat Rakaia Five to Nil in Scrappy Match
In a hard fought rugby clash Springburn Blues beat Rakaia Yellows 5–0 after a goalless first half. A. Shannon and W. Burgess crossed the line for Springburn with J Gundry converting the try. Referee Mr G S Mathews oversaw a tight contest with notable pressure from both sides.
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Spathcurn
Rakaia
Springburn
Blues
Rom
Feary
A. Shannon
Payne
Cordner
Cromie
Ralaia
Oxley
Waxy
Gordon
G. S. Mathews
Winchmore WGTU Holds Monthly Meeting
The Winchmore branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met in the church vestry on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Hanson presided as delegates Mrs Hanson and Miss Muirhead were named to attend the Provincial Convention in Ashburton in September and a joint-branch plan with the older union was approved.
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Winchmore
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Hanson
Muirhead
Ashburton
Star of the East Lodge Holds Weekly Meeting
The usual weekly Star of the East meeting at Victoria Hall last evening drew a fair attendance. Bro Blackwood of CT presided. After routine business, new officers for the coming quarter were installed, and the lodge closed in the customary manner.
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Star of the East
G.T
Victoria Hall
Bro. I
Blackwood
Onsking
Jockey W Woods Injured After Horse Collapse at Hastings Racecourse
At Hastings on August 6 jockey W Woods attached to James Munn’s stables was riding Waipureka when the horse staggered and died, pinning Woods. He was taken to Napier Hospital with serious spinal injuries and is in critical condition. Also at Pahiatua and Auckland on the same day two drownings were reported involving Mrs J Dick and Charles Clawson with William Hendley.
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Pahlatua
J. Dick
James Dick
Negaturi
Thaymes
Auckland
Charles Clawson
William _Hendley
Oddfellows Cit V5 vs Fakatere Wedges Miniature Rifle Scores
Scores from a Monday Greens match show Oddfellows Cit V5 led by J Maas Hayes with 85 and W Bicker 69 while Fakatere Wedges totals included A Clarke 67 and G Service among others, final tally 639 for the Oddfellows side.
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Oddfellows
Fakatere
ALU
Ah.u
W. Bicker
B. Baker
J. Mahee Hayes
H. James
A. McCallum
Alten
F. Lukis
T Corbitt
W. Tucker
Makatere
A. Clarke
G. Service
Scarlatina on Waimanz Delays Berthing at Wellington
The Waimanz arriving from London was not allowed to berth in Wellington due to scar latina aboard. Five cases, mostly young people, plus twenty contacts, totaling twenty five isolated to Somes Island quarantine hospital tomorrow.
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Wellington
Waimanz
London
Scarlatina
Somes Island Quarantine Hospital
Best Family Cough Syrup Made at Home
Instructions claim a pint cough remedy using sugar treacle vinegar water and Hean's Essence mixed at home for 4/6. Advertises ease of preparation, broad uses for sore throats asthma bronchitis and suitability for all ages. Sold by Hean's Pharmacy Wanganui with post free option.
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Hean
New Zealand
Wane
Ganui
Regent Free Gift Campaign Promises Forty Gifts
Regent cigarettes promote a Free Gift Catalogue offering forty free gifts. Readers are urged to write to Regent Box B31 Wellington to receive the catalogue and participate in the scheme.
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Regent
Wellington
Historic vegetable seed catalog fragment with Varieties
Dense list of seed types and varieties including beans carrots cucumbers tomatoes greens and crucifers. Mentions Carter's Windsor Veitch's and Veitch catalog style with many named cultivars and seed offers. Ends with seeds and flower novelties and packing quantities.
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Hefforod
G. Hefford
George
Meddins
People's Ironmonger
Dresden Piano
Dominion
John Broadwood & Sons
Lipp & Sohn
Steinway & Sons
Ronisch
Bohm & CO
BELL
Imperial Organs
Dunedin
N.Z
Burnett Street
H. P. Evans
Aus
H. & E. Craighead
Tailors
Henry Hughes
Hereford ‘Strest
G. Smith
W. Dalley
Robilliard
H Monts
J. Jobberns
J. Fussell
Weary Gi
Daiwantag
Odd Fellows
Farmers’ ' Co-op
M.S
Trevor Thomas
W. G. Roberts
C. M. Tovey
J. Boothroyd
Hl. Sarney
W. Searle
Knox
Q. Halliday
TR. Marsden
Sage
Mount Somers Road Board
H. P. Arnst
Arnst
Collins and Co
Ironmongers
Frank Gurtis
F.p.0.c
Opt. D
Optical Association
Ene
Ashnarton
F. C. Barker
Tancred Street
Bes
Lane
A. Yen
Per Press Association
Raven Tea
Pdpellows
Vo Hakaovdfello
Fletcher Bros
William Hurst
Carter
Daisy Veitch
Stuart Beans
Broad
Harlington Windsor Shiel
Arly Golden Butter
Rint
Marne Convent Garden
Leamington Snow
Veitch
Schymger
Veitel
Land
al Blair
St. John’s
Harry York
Enfield Market
Savoy
James's
Seitler
Chiswick
Altringham
Noveltie Peas
Cole’s
Henderson’s
Coldstream
Musselburgh
Toren
Globe
James
Ghent
Focco
Awa Wa
Laing
Marrow Moore
Kristie
Carro
Woodbury
Harry Atkinson
Iam
Stadt
Svea
New York
Carter’s
Worthington
Holmes
Holmés
Tavineible
Pansy
Bos
Boi
Hebron
Bo Sutton
Rey’ G
Trimardean
Bugnot
Odier
Iceland
Sinensis
Grandiflors
Swan River
Spencer’s
Eckford
Redings
Sadie
Dorothy ¥Ckford
Teenie
Crystal Palace
Aurora Spencer
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