Well Dressed Is Her Shoes
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
7
Inquest At Wairoa Over Ruakituri Death
Gisborne reports a long inquest into Joseph Brown death after a cliff fall at Ruakituri. Evidence covered injuries, accident details, possible foul play, a reported scuffle, and a jury adjournment for three more witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisborne
Gisborne Times
Wairoa
Joseph Brown
Ruakituri
John Miller
Boghan
Witness
Manuka
Boyhan
Borwhon
J. H. Clayton
County Centres Cricket Meeting Proposes No Club formation
A well attended Anama school meeting discussed cricket prospects. It was carried unanimously that no cricket club be formed, and officers including President W J Dickie MP and Captain EB Cameron were elected with D G Pritchett as secretary. Membership fees set at 5s for seniors and 6d for juniors. Grounds and opening day to be arranged by captain and secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anama
D. G. Pritchett
Patton
W. J. Dickie
M-P
M. W. Nosworthy
M.P
Messrs
J. Pawson
D. G. Wright
G. Murdock
J. Brown
E. Elliott
G. Harrison
W. Bennett
J. Wood
EB. Cameron
J.T. Williams
A. Shrimpton
O’callaghan
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advertised Cure
An article argues cause and effect in kidney disease and promotes Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy. Mrs J Webb of Timaru testifies the pills cured her long kidney trouble after twelve months, with relief from back pain and edema. The ad lists price and supplier Foster McClellan Co Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. Webb
Street
Timaru
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Theatre as seen by John Chinaman in Hamlet
A writer notes John Chinaman’s haste to Westernise through theatre. He imagines the melancholy Dane in a Pekin version wearing frock coat and top hat with an evening shirt and orchid, then golfing knickers and cap, striking stockings and laced boots, finally a mixed national uniform in a staged duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chinaman
Dane
Hastings Youth Guilty Of Establishing Wireless Plant
Eric H Battershill, a Napier High School student, pleaded guilty to establishing a wireless receiving plant within 30 miles without Postmaster General consent. The court warned on potential national risk, ordered dismantling, and scheduled sentencing with no costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Eric H. Battershill
D. Scannell
H. A. Cornford
Hnesman
Oversea
Scannell
Napier High School
Havig
Australia
New Zealand
Department of State
Edmont Box Company Gains Huge Timber and Share Expansion
At the Egmont Box Company annual meeting in August, Mr Marx reported a credit balance of 3483 pounds and timber rights over 28 000 acres at Tanrew e. Output was set at a million cases a year for butter boxes and cheese crates. The board approved a £70 000 capital increase and allowed North Island dairy firms to take shares with applications from South Island companies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvham
Egmont Box Company
Marx
Taranal
Ile
Tanrewe
North Island
South Island
Baxter's Lung Preserver Promises Quick Winter Cold Relief
An advertisement touts Baxter's Lung Preserver as an inexpensive cough remedy available at grocers. It claims three doses can end coughing and invites readers to buy now and join satisfied users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Regent Cigarettes Promoted in Fragrant Free Gift Scheme
Fragrant Regent cigarettes advertised as ideal for inhalers with a “great free gift scheme” offering forty beautiful presents to choose from.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regent
The Latest Wall Papers Picture Mouldings and Stencils
Advertisement notes a wide selection of wall papers, picture mouldings, and stencils from Sauter Th Udy, inviting customers to choose designs for home interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choos
Ready-to-Apply Mixed Paints at John Orr and Co
Mixed paints ready to apply in all shades for spring renovations. Tins from 1b to 1 gallon and a variety of paint brushes offered at John Orr and Co. on Hast Street, store number 505.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkaldy
Axminster
Finlay
Biscourt
Draper
East St Ashburton
John Orr and Co
Hast Street
Lee
EADY
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Mellor and Company
Zealandia
Tancred Street
Tolg
Per Press Association
Aever
A. HB. Andrill & CO
F. ¢. Barker
Hes
Ashburton
N.Z
Private Wireless
Edmont Box Company
Beath
London
Christchurch
B.p
Sample
S. Devon
Carson
Ford Motor. Coy
Ephemeris
Ad. H
Kirst
Juast
W. Haalen
Triangle
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Nicoll Bros
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