New Zealand Trotting Club Meeting Brings Strong Wager Totals
At Addington and Canterbury venues brisk betting lifted tote investments to £18,444 on the day and £52,447 for the meeting, with £26,593 last year. Races include Addington Handicap Lady Linton Cleopatra Mambling Girl and other stakes events with Torino winners and dividends listed for each placings.
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New Zealand
Metrozsting
Addington
Lady Linton
Cleopatra
Mambling Girl
Rockfeller
Kelly
Tracy General
Nelly
St. Simon
Black Child
Canterbury
Te Whiti
Durbar
Red Child
O.m.al
Roseneath
the Middle
Amin
Thvidends
Norval
Ben War
Florin
Lord Elno
Canterbury Grand National meet results at Christchurch
Third day of Canterbury Jockey Club Grand National meeting reported with results from several races. Ink and Last Ensign led the Ladies Bracelet, Galden Comb won the Dividends race, Sydenham Wardies and Heathcote Handicap winners listed with times and dividends.
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Christchurch
Canterbury Jockey Club
Sydenham Wardies
Sen Sim
Ben Jonson
St. Albert
Merriwai
Lieside
Heathcote
Manjess
Jiataari
Whakawehi
Crar Folohal
Parselmin
Lincoln Steenles
Hlow Tom
Nadador
Kintere
Wen
Jockey's death ruled accidental at Trentham race meet
In New Zealand multiple incidents are reported. Jockey Henry Fairbrother died from injuries after his horse Prospector fell at the Trentham Jum pers Flat Race, with pneumonia listed as the immediate cause. A visitor at Riccarton broke a leg, a girl at Timaru Main School fractured a leg, and others suffer non fatal injuries at various events or on- grounds.
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Per
Press Association
Wellington
Henry Fairbrother
Trentham
Prospector
Fairbrother
Aman
Daniel Hunter
Christchurch
Riccarton
Gould
Timaru
Eltham
Okajawa
Prosecutions for Boarding Moving Auckland Trams
Auckland August 16 A number of prosecutions took place today for boarding tram cars while in motion Sub-Inspector Gordon said public safety required enforcing the tramway law against hoarding cars. One offender was fined Os and costs Ts
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Auckland
Suab
Gordon
Ale
Fendint
Rain Making Trials at Gamaru Fail to Move Barometer
Rain making committee conducts a preliminary blast test at Oamaru using two 30 pound and one 60 pound charges. Rev Bates notes opportunity passed, conditions unsuitable, yet trial proceeded with no barometric change. A larger test may occur early next week.
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Oamaru
D. ©. Bates
Convicted burglars faces long terms after New Zealand trial
In Wellington on August 17 three men John Byron Hamilton George Ferris and William Robert Sinclair were convicted of burglary for entering Lacry and Co and using dynamite to break a safe. Ferris and Sinclair admitted two additional burglary charges while Hamilton was found guilty of receiving stolen goods. Sentences total fifteen years per man. Ashburton Rugby Union reports twenty four entries for seven residence tournament set for Thursday in the Domain with teams from Merivale Old Boys Christchurch and Waitaki High School.
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Wellington
Batore
Justice Cooper
John Byron Hamilton
George Ferris
William Robert Sinclair
Lacry and Co
Ferris
Sinclair
Hamilton
Honou
Vaery and Co
Jerris
Flamiston
Ashhurton Rugby Unie
Domain
Merivale
Old Boys
Christchurch
Waitaki High School
Ashburton
Rugby Union
Public Reserves
North Canterbury Rugby Union
Ashburton Rugby Union
Harges
Ashburton Seat Battle Signals Possible McLachlan Exit
Parliamentary report notes Mr Flatman’s move to contest Ashburton becoming contentious as Mr McLachlan’s stance shifts. Premier assures government backing for Matman, prompting speculation of McLachlan’s retirement. Boundary changes add about 3500 Geraldine voters to Ashburton. Mr Studholme hints at forthcoming election plans.
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Wellington
Flatman
McLachlan
Platman
Ashburton
Matman
Melachlan
Joseph Ward
Jim
Sale notice for farm stock and household effects
A Clement sale to disperse Alex Pazell’s stock and implements including 272 4- and 8-tooth ewes, lambs, hoggets, draught stallions Lord Mt Tage and Knight of the Vale, mares, cows, calves, pigs, harness, tools, oats, chaff, potatoes, fowls, hay and sundries. Also sale of furniture and household items from Mr. Fic Verriman at his residence on the same date with farm and outbuildings on Middle Road and adjacent properties.
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E.L
Shrop
Mt. Tage
Knight of the Vale
Prince
Thomas
FicVerriman
D. McIntosh
Inq
Allenton
Crossan
Lowcliffe
Lamb
B. Leicesters
Shropshire Rams
W. and
T. Leicester Rams
Duncan Dray
Duncan Grubber
McCormick
Complete Clearing Sale at Homestead Farm
Frie dlander Bros with Hen ry An derson arrange a complete clearing sale at the Homestead listing live and dead stock headlined by 295 Q-tooth EWES and 16 RAMS plus mares, draught horses, cattle, implements, and 208 acres with house, stables, windmill, and crop details in Wheat and Grass.
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E.L
Shrop
LAMBS
Syrs
Duchess
Lord Stanley
Mae
Lord Brenley
Union Dak
Willy
Prince Imperial
Imperious
Hackney
Croy
Correspondence expresses reader opinions on values
In a brief correspondence item, the paper notes it does not endorse or hold itself to a fixed standard for the opinions of its correspondents while publishing their views.
Ashburton electorate feud letter from Jotun Aclachlan
Aclachlan defends his integrity against Hugo Friedlander in a heated Ashburton dispute. He rejects accusations of disgraceful conduct, vows to stand by his record, and invites further discussion while challenging Friedlander’s influence. Aclachlan signals readiness to face electors at the poll.
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Hugo Friedander
Friedlander
Mr Friedlander
Hugo ¥Riedlander
Flugo
Ashuntten
Hugo Vriedlander
Ashburton
Hugo Friedlander
Joten Aclachlan
House of Representatives
Wellington
New Zealand Farmers Co operative weekly sale mixed demand
Attendance at the New Zealand Farmers Co operative Association weekly sale was fair during the holiday week in Christchurch. Prices ranged across poultry produce and livestock including hens roosters geese turkeys pigs cattle and fruits with noted variations between buyers and sellers and a later entry by Mr H Stephenson showing a fair average sale.
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New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Christchurch
H. Stephenson
World sculling champion Webb greeted on return in August
William Webb, champion sculler of the world, returns to SCULLING WANGANTI with a large crowd at Cook's Gardens. The mayor and local officials speak while the Maoris perform hakas and present a framed photo. Mrs Webb is thanked as a barometer and speeches mark the homecoming. Farmers note improving prospects with mild weather and rain, though feed scarcity remains a concern.
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Wanganti
William Webb
Cook's Gardens
Webb
Embry
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Evenson
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Tey
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EH. J. Hall
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GMA
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WM. Kennedy
NEW Zealand Railways
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Bland
Winslow
Hinds
Rangitata
Orari
Springburn
M.A
Loyal Mayfield Lodge
Guismore
Sutherland
Jas. Paterson
Winderhere Road
Tom
Drennan
Winson
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Hey. G. B. Inglis
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EL Best
Sutton’s
National Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd
R. H.C. Orbell
Burnett Street
J. Friedlander
Oddfellows
Percy’s
Will. B. McKenzie
G. H. Johnson
City Park
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Canterbury Frozen Meat and Dairy Produce Export Co., Limited
Pairfield Freezing Works
COR
Waymouth
Henry Davis
Domain Board
Benry Davis
Ash
W. A H. Pearce
Candler
Chas
East Street
Sutton's Sweet Peas
Pright, Triangheis & Cashmayer
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Gent
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Tancred Street
Easy Chair
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Hartley Pipe
Hartley’s Beer Tobacco
Happy Man
M.S. H. Manning
Christehurch
Hildren
W. H. Pearce
OW Sutton
Nemesia
National Mortgage and Agency Company, “Ltd
Asters
Ted New
Riangle
Oys
Percy
V.bushnid
Triangle Furniture Exchange
Tiie
Parmers' Co-Operative Mare
Havelock Street Mart
Riedhander Grus
County Baleyaurds Company
Ford Road
Salal Ab
R. Friedland
Longbeach Estate
Yu Edlander Bros
Hate
Longhead Estate
Hinds River
Rudolph Friedlander
Henry Stephenson
Epes
Young
Winter’s Toad
T. Bullock
Apital
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Hampstead
Wakanwinae
Peter Street
Havelock Street
Aowler
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Yavee Abbey
J. Brebner & CO
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General Storek
L Frimley
Grant & Mi
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Atton and Ons
TEE Kings ’ Seedsmen
Bushell
C. Ilardy and Co., Rakaia
National Mortgage and Agency Coy, OF N.Z., Ltd
Pritchard
Bos
Manning
Canterbury Bottle Exchange
Colomby Street
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