Times comments on Olympic Fund appeal in Stockholm shock
The Times notes the Olympic Committee appeal for funds after Stockholm res shock. It argues British sport must not repeat the morale blow and praises the effort to keep youths active and disciplined, quoting support including a £500 donation to the Olympic Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Olympic Committee For Funds
Stockholm
Burt
The
Times
the Times
Olympic Fund
Arnst v Paddon Set for Parramatta Championship Race
Sydney August 19 Arnst and Paddon agreed to tow on the Parramatta on November 1 for the Australian championship with £200 a side. The winner likely to be sent to England to race Barry for the World Championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Arnst
Paddon
Parramatta
Australia
England
Barry
Ashburton Trotting Club Names Officers At AGM
The Ashburton Trotting Club held its annual meeting with a full board and apologies from two members. Finances were reported solid with stakes rising from £1281 to £1580 and receipts to £3144 1686d, while total expenditures were £3087 4s 3d. A donation of £100 to Ashburton County Racing Club was proposed and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Trotting Club
Messrs
H. Ff
Nicoll
J. D. Stewart
J. H. Rule
J. J. Lewis
J. McDonnell
W. B. Denshire
W. G. Roberts
A. Bray
F. B. Robilliard
D.mcdonnell
F. Knos
R. McDonnell
F. Loughlin
J. Trevor Thomas
R., Curtis
J. B. Brown
J. Heseltine
W. Anderson
Sligutérweive
Ashburton County Racing Club
Robilliard
Arriel
H. F. Nicoll
W. D. Stewart
T. Langley
Ai Bray
J. 2. Stewart
J. J. Browk
Bof. Curtis
J. Davison
W. FR. Donshire
F. Aeseltine
Ashburton Football Club seven a side squad named
The Ashburton club rows out two seven a side teams for tomorrow selection includes H Hyland W Joyce Betts Lindsay Moriarty Taily A Lee Stills Broome Johnston Hannigan Brown and BR Childs Porm Ts Hopkins Patching Colville Gourdie Smith Templeton plus a boys team chosen to represent the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
H. Hyland
W. Joyce
A Betts
Lindsay
M. Moriarty
Taily
A. Lee
Ethe Baie Es Fowke
Stills
A. Broome
Johnston
C. Hannigan
P. Brown
BR. Childs
Hopkins
P. Colville
P. Gourdie
C. Williams
Smith
Templeton
Id Boys’ Football Club
Seven-2 side tournament results and players listed
In the seven to two side tournament the players include J L Helem M Tasker Archibald J M Wilke H Wabson Allen A Wilson Emergency 3 A Gordon Third Grade Won Ghosh M Steele R Butterick A McClure G Allison J McRae J Chambers Emergency Beaumont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Helem
M. Tasker
Archibald
J. M. Wilke
H. Wabson
Allen
A. Wilson
Emergency
A. Coredon
Won Ghosh
M. Steele
R. Butterick
A. McClure
G. Allison
J. McRae
J. Chambers
Beaumont
Golf handicaps listed for August 21 monthly medal
The document lists stroke play handicaps for seniors and juniors for the August 21 medal. Senior players include Wood 8, Car dale 8, Denham 8, Denshire 12, Buchanan 12, Windlay 13, Hart 13, Norton 18, Owen 16, Roberts 16, Friedlander 16, Robertson 18, Cook 18, Thomas 18, Boot 18, Cotton 18, Greenwood 18, Curtis 18, Hart 10. Juniors include Burgin 24, Benth 24, Nicolls 24, Holley 24, Hart 20, Reece 26, Digby 30, Gresham 24, Prosser 30, Mowat 30, McChire 30.
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Wood
EW. Cardale
HE. A. Denham
de QO
Denshire
H. A. Windlay
J. R. Hart
GF. Norton
L. Owen
W. G. Roberts
di. Friedlander
A.T. Robertson
H. F
Ashburton Miniature Rifle Result and Club Rosters
Final result of Ashburton Miniatura Title Club match last week with cash prizes led by J. Cochrane 70 1. Clarke 69 and C. Ross 67. Farmers' Co-operative Association B team total 626 in junior competition. list of shooters and scores. Miniature Rifle Club A team roster for tomorrow evening includes Clarke Baker Knudsen Stephens Smith Clements Bradshaw Simpson O Baker MclIntyre Ross Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Miniatura
J. Cochrane
A. . Clarke
C. Ross
3. Coe
Farmers’ Co-opérative Association
F’. Lukis
Trevor Thomas
J. Cunneen
A. Lennon
P. Cookson
R. Butler
T. Crawford
H. Bell
C. Gass
8. Simpson
Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club
A. I. Clarke
B. Baker
G. Knudsen
P. Stephens
G. Smith
BE. A. Clements
W. Bradshaw
Simpson
E. O. Baker
D. MclIntyre
Ross
J. Church
Debate on Elective Executive vs Party System at Catholic Club
The Catholic Young Men's Club held a large weekly meeting last evening in the club room. Vice-president M J Moriarty chaired as members debated whether the elective executive is preferable to a party system, with E McSherry supporting the former and A Brophy opposing. The vote favored the elective executive system. A vote of thanks to the chair concluded the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Young Men’s ‘Club
M. J.moriarty
Bective
E. McSherry
al. Brophy
House of Commons
Messrs
F. K
Cooper
T. Lloyd
S. Madden
J., Laurenson
M. J
Baring Square Debate Favors Women's Franchise by Narrow Margin
The Baring Square Literary and Debating Society held a debate on extending the franchise to English women. Expressed by Mrs J H L Broom and Miss Parsons for the affirmative and Mrs G Andrews and Mr A McClure for the negative, the affirmative won by 86 to 85 after lively discussion chaired by Mr G Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J. HL. Broom
Parsons
G. Andrews
A. McClure
St Stephen's Literary and Debating Society Meeting
The weekly gathering heard Rev J R Burgin present a paper on Housaland describing seven heads with capitals Sakato Keno and Ketsuna. He noted British rule, slave trade in Kane, market values for slaves and walls of mud and clay. Burgin was thanked for the talk.
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J. Rt. Burgin
Housaland
Sakato
Keno
Ketsuna
Kano
Burgin
Parliament closes as members depart to wars
The text notes Parliament shut its doors and members headed to the wars. It mentions gifts and tobacco brands in a chaotic, fragmented fashion with references to a Gift Catalogue and a peppermint cure. The tone hints at disruption and concern over wartime absence.
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Regent
Negen OX
Wellington
Parliament
Our Spring Suits Demonstrate Tailor Craft
Our Spring Suits showcase the Tailors art with smart cut and solid construction designed to improve appearance and maximize comfort and style for the wearer.
New Season Suitings in Latest Shades and Ready-to-Wear
A choice selection of new season suitings in the newest shades. An excellent range of Ready-to-Wear tailor-cut suits with perfect fitting from 50 shillings.
Lane's Emulsion Promises Health Through Cough Prevention
An old advertisement touts Lane's Emulsion as restoring health and renewing strength. It claims consumption, the white plague, starts from a simple cough and can be prevented if treated at the first sign of a cough or cold, warning of bronchitis asthma and catarrh if neglected.
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Lane
Lane's Emulsion touted as cure for bronchitis and bleeding lungs
A Wellington New Zealand chemist's assistant testimonial describes a severe cough with blood that ceased after two bottles of Lane's Emulsion. The ad claims lung healing, flesh formation, and blood- building effects from cod liver oil lime and soda hypophosphites beechwood creosote and fresh eggs.
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Coleridge Hyde
Wellington
N.Z
Lane
G. Lane
Patent B and the essence of patentable invention
The text explains that a patent covers anything novel and useful showing ingenuity. It reflects guidance from Advice to Inventors, distributed by Henry Hughes of Christchurch, offering free book samples on request from TD 158 Hereford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hughes
Hereford Street
Christchurch
Vegetable Seeds and Flowers Varieties for Sale 100 Varieties
Catalog lists seeds and bulbs with many vegetables including beans, beet, cab bage, carrot, lettuce, onion, parsnip, turnip, rhubarb, spinach, tomato, vegetable marrows and 100 varieties of flowers such as asters balsam cosmos and nasturtiums. Prices shown per packet or multiple packets, with some items offered in bulk. Noted vendors include Veitchs and Carter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole's
Mammoth
Coldstream
Musselburgh
James’s
Farly
Golden Globe
Jakes
Jaing
Moore
Astors
PANSY
Ek Comet
Bugnot
Swan River
Spencer
Lobelia
Crystal Palace
Barnard’s
Canterbury
S R
Sharps
Harry Puritan
Beauty of
Hebron
Bath
Rockland
Brus
Chiswick
Carta
Harrytkinson
Woodbury Perfection
Worthington
Blair
Self
Stadt
Horderson
Renton
Holmes’ Ee
Holmes
New York
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Hefford’s
G. Hefford and Co
Lewesti
Best
the People’s
Meddins
Motor Webber & Smily. Ltd
Kress
Dominion
New Zealand
Kaiapo Woollen Mfg. CO. Ltd
Per Press Association
Arnst v. Paddon
Curtis
Ashburton Club
Ashburton Catholic Club
Baring Square Literary and Debating Society
ST. Stephen's Literary, and Debating Society
Ayer
DR. J.0
Guy Lowell
Masa
McDonald
East Street
Fletcher
Dee
William Kluist
Carter
Daisy Veitch
Stuart Beans
Broad
Starlington
Windsor
Shirl
Blood Red
Dell
Leamington
Snow
Veitch
Schumger's
Barly
St. John’s Day
York Enfield
Drumhead
Altringham
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