County Centre Gatherings and Soldiers Memorial Unveiling
Friends of Mr and Mrs Reid and Mr Cuthbert gathered in the local hall for a Wednesday evening event with eulogies from Rev A Morrison and others. Gifts were presented to the Reid family and Mr Cuthbert, with music, songs, and dancing noted. A large crowd later attended Sunday services where Rev Morrison unveiled the Soldiers Memorial tablet honoring the fallen.
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Reid
Cuthbert
A. Morrison
Mesars Jags
Lambie
Rankin
P. Doig
Halliday
Miss Osborne
Messrs
James
Land sales surge as four area farms change hands
TLIGHBANK reports a brisk land market with four local farms transferring ownership last month. Prices rose on each deal as cold weather slowed, but did not stop activity, and agents note buyers remain active in the district.
Inquest Held On Michael McAvoy Death Near Methven
An inquest in Methven chaired by Acting Coroner A H Pawson returned a verdict supporting death from heart failure due to exposure. Michael McAvoy, an elderly local resident, was found dead after his trap overturned on a road near Methven. Evidence noted the overturned trap, missing rider, and a post mortem showing no internal injuries.
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Methven
A. H. Pawson
Michael McAvoy
Hugh McNeill
Sie
McNeill
Fie
McAvoy
Orchard
W. HH. D. McKee
Stock Prices Report From Ashburton Sale
Principal sales at Ashburton yesterday include sheep with fat ewes at 445 guineas for J McCosker and fat wethers across buyers such as H T Smith and J G McConachie. Store stock lists cover 180 wethers at 40s 6d and 142 ewes at 42s, plus numerous 4 to 6 tooth and fat wethers and lambs. Cattle entries show fat steers at £16 2s 6d bought by J Fussell and various stores and young stock prices.
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Ashburton
J. McCosker
Riverside
W. Jamieson
Dromore
H. T. Smith
T. Bermeen
Newlands
J.G. McConachie
J. Lambie
Chertsey
H. McCosker
G. McCosker
J. Spencer
Mayfield
J. BR. Begs
Wakanut
C. Prebble
Lyndhurst
J. Fussell
Carson Wins Through Lights Up at His Majesty's Theatre
The Hepworth photo play Carson Wins Through screens with a strong third degree theme. Dick Carson a tramp hunted for a murder is identified by a scar and finally exposed by Margaret and Le Sage falls to a confession. A Chester scenic and The Curate's Outing accompany the program.
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Hepworth
Carson
His Majesty's Theatre
Dick Carson
Margaret Gilder
Gustav le Sage
Margaret
Dover
le Sage
Chester
Three Green Tyas at His Majesty's Theatre
An all star World feature titled Three Green Tyas will screen at His Majesty's Theatre tomorrow night. Notable photo play artists Montague Love June Vividge Carlyle Blackwell Evelyn Greeley and comedian Johnny Hines appear. The plot follows a love letter causing a wild chase as four principals hide it from the recipient who never marries. The World calls it the brightest release and a popular hit.
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World
His Majesty’s Theatre
Montague Love
June Vividge
Carlyle Blackwell
Evelyn Greeley
Johnny Hines
Lyric Costume Comedy Co at Theatre Royal Opens Saturday
Lyric Costume Comedy Co and Lyric Quartette promise one of the town’s finest musical offerings. The blend of voices is praised for balance, with nursery rhymes, ballads, and varied pieces performed by skilled soloists Miss Jessie Bartlett, Miss Evelyn Harvey, and Miss Bettina Edwards. Box plans are at The Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Royal
Jessie ‘Bartlett
Evelyn Harvey
Nazol Cold Remedy Adurges Safe Use for Children
An old advertisement touts Nazol as a safe pleasant remedy for colds coughs and sore throats. It claims the product fits in a pocket offers 60 doses and recommends dosing to protect little ones from winter illnesses.
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New Zealand
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Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds
An 1890s era advertisement touts Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds with claims of quick relief. The brief item highlights the product as a trusted patent medicine from a familiar era sales page.
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South Island
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Christchurch
Gooper’s Seeds
Messrs J
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Ben Wade
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Edmonds
Michael McAvey
Ashburton Stock Market
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H. C. Sezers
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Stockings
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Dunlop Railroad
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