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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 18, 1906

Page

3

Sermons and Sermon Delivery in Free Chapels

A reflective discussion on religious services for working men, urging adaptable formats and inclusive prayers. The author critiques excessive dreary preaching, cites a city parish example, and calls for better elocution training and engaging sermons to keep congregations attentive.

Ures Polonius Hamlet

Arcade Sale Highlights at Weekly Event

Mr D Thomas disposed of mitten at 14d to 2d per item and lamb at 3d to 34 per lb. Potatoes realized 20s to 243 per sack and seed potatoes 24 to 3d per lb. Harness and other goods sold at late rates.

D. Thomas Harness Eandriea

Farmers Co op Weekly Sale Draws Large Crowd

At the NZ Farmers Co op Association weekly sale large attendance reported with strong demand. Poultry prices ranged with drakes 10s 6d and 21s, ducks 10s 6d, roosters 3s 6d to 53, hens 7s to 8s, and pullets 9s. Pigs sold in ranges with weaters 6s, stores 8s 6d, porkar a high rate, and bacorere 40¢. Produce including potatoes 15s and 16d per lb seed, cabbages 6d per bundle, carrots 2d, and Swedes 2s 5d per bag. Mutton sold from 2d to 2s 4d per lb, beef at 2d and 8d per lb. Sun dries brought good prices.

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Weekly Sale Report From Mr Henry Stephenson

Mr Henry Stephenson notes fair entry good attendance and moderate prices at his weekly sale with poultry prices roosters 3s 8d 8a 8d and 6s ducks 38 9d geese 63 7s 6d. turkeys 16s pigs weaners 8s stores 12s 3d and 2s 6d porkers 19s 6d and 2 28 6d sows £2 12s. produce includes potatoes 16 3d 18s and 18s 3d per bag seed potatoes per lb and other vegetables. mutton 2d per lb lamb 3d 340 344 per lb sundries at varied rates.

Henry Stephenson

Ashburton Golf Tourneys at Shirley Morning Afternoon Matches

A four man Ashburton team played two matches at Shirley with several close results. Morning: D Woods defeated A M Borthwick 20 up, H H Coughnan beat Cox 3 up, L Bonnington and Snodgrass halved, T D Condell defeated W Pickles 1 up. Afternoon: W Harman defeated D Wood 4 up, J O Jameson beat Cox 1 up, A L Stedman defeated Snodgrass 8 up, A C Fryer defeated W Pickles 8 up.

Ashburton Shirley Woods A. M. Borthwick H. H. Coughnan Cox Bonnington Snodgrass T.D. Condell W. Pickles W. Harman D. Wood Jameson A. L. Stedman A. C. Fryer

Canterbury Jockey Club Grand National Meeting Third Day Highlights

Weather fine and course in good order for final day of racing. Results include Aqua Regia first in two miles, with Sobraon second and Rangiwhennua8 third, time 3m 57.2s. Other races list winners Dive, Faro, Landwern, Prospector, Cuiragno, and Playfair with various placings and dividends. several horses scratched.

Curierenurch Ang Aqua Regia Hearacotts Hanpiap Landwern Polyanthus Togos Timoe Playfair Slow Tom Pipi Swimmer Narcisaus

Metropolitan Trotting Club meets again at Cheistchurch

The Metropolitan Trotting Club's spring meeting at Cheistchurch concluded amid fine but cold weather with fair attendance. Totalisator investments reached £10,352 10s. Main events saw Lord Bue win the Addington Handicap, Euchre take the National Cup, and Albirtorious claim the Federal Handicap, with several races noting disqualifications and early starts.

Curri McHuRcy Metropolitan Trotting Club Lord Bue Hinau Princess May Bsac Alec Black Child Ser Boldrewood Terra Nova Wallace L Euchre Vickery Black Child Albirtorious Revenue Impatient

Great Peppermint Cure Listed For Colds and Flu

OKO advertised The Great Cough Cure described as a famous remedy for coughs bronchitis and asthma. Storekeepers and Ashburton Drug Company supplied 1s 6d and Bu d per bottle.

OKO Ashburton Drug Company

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