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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 22, 1921

Page

8

Springboks Defeat Auckland In Eden Park Rugby Clash

In Auckland on August 20 at Eden Park before about 25,000, South Africa beat Auckland 24 to 29. Zeller scored twice with Townssid and Tindall also crossing, while G Morkel converted several tries and Badeley added a late penalty.

Auckland Eden Park C. Fraser Manawatu Clarkson Zeller G. Morkel South Africa Ais Strauss Springboks W. Badeley Muir Townssid van Heerden Tiwerson V. Bedeley Tindall Ake We

New Zealand Selects Team for Second Test Match

Auckland August 21 The New Zealand team for the second test match lists full back Ejingstoan three quarters Steele Aitken and Storey five eighths M Nicholls and C Badeley half H BE Nicholls wing forward Donald forwards front row Hughes and Duncan second row McLean Moffit and Richardson back row West and Bellis Emergencies Sacks E Roberts forward Fogart Mr A E Neilson Wellington will referee The visitors were entertained by the New Zealand Rugby Union Manager Mr Bennett noted South Africa and Great Britain represent a conservative element He questioned progress versus obsession and said South Africa adheres to English Union rules Auckland felt disadvantaged under amended rules but the tour’s best game ended with a good score potential improvements cited

Auckland New Zealand Ejingstoan Steele Aitken Storey M. Nicholls C. Badeley H. BE. Nicholls Donald Hughes Duncan McLean Moffit Richardson West Bellis Sacks E. Roberts Fogart A. E. Neilson Wellington New Zealand Rugby Union Bennett South Africa Great Shritain Etter

New Zealand Unions Holds Final Team Selection Friday

The New Zealand Rugby Union confirms the second test team remains unselected. Final selection will not occur until next Friday.

Wellington New Zealand Rugby Union

New South Wales Demolishes Wairarapa in Masterton

In Masterton on August 21 New South Wales defeated Wairarapa 84 to 5 before about 300 spectators. The visitors dominated all facets of play delivering a highly scientific exhibition and sealing a one sided win.

Masterton New South Wales Wairarapa

Canterbury Rep Beats South Canterbury In Narrow Win

Canterbury defeated South Canterbury 14 to 8 at Lancaster Park in ideal weather. A late crowd watched the Canterbury team secure the win in a brisk football match.

Christchurch Canterbury South Canterbury Lancaster Park

NSW Rugby Team Manager Denies Springbok Dismissive Claims

The Springboks sent a telegram refuting alleged derogatory remarks about Sydney hospitality and sportsmanship. NSW manager Mr Bosward at Gisborne civic reception defended Australian conduct and praised the Springboks for their stay, noting their departure comments.

Gisborne Bosward New South Wales Springboks Australia

Otago Rugby Union denies apology over Dunedin match

Otago Rugby Union president Mr Harris denies to a Reuters Auckland pressman that officials of the New Zealand Union held an enquiry into rough play in the Dunedin match or that the trouble was started by an Otago player. He says no apology was tendered on behalf of any Otago player to the Springboks.

Dunedin Otago Rugby Union Mr Harris Auckland Will Lawson Reuter Springboks New Zealand Union Otago Harris Otago Union

Ashburton Old Boys Triumph Over Timaru 16–6

The Ashburton Old Boys defeated Timaru Old Boys 16 to 6 at the Ashburton Domain. Ashburton's tries came from Francis Robilliard Christie and Sounness with Fraser converting two. Timaru scored two tries by Simmers and Slatherswaite but could not close the gap.

Ashburton Francis Robilliard Christie Sounness Fraser Simmers Slatherswaite Timaru

Hinds 8 Tinwald NIL in Saturday match

Teams representative of Hinds and Tinwald contested on Saturday with Hinds winning 8 points to nil. Chisnall and Dwyer scored for Hinds while Mr J Henderson refereed.

Hinds and Tinwald Hinds Chisnall Dwyer J. Henderson

Rakaia Dominates Seven-a-side at Rakaia Domain

Nine teams from six schools competed in a schoolboys seven-a-side tournament at Rakaia Domain. Final: Rakaia A defeated Methven 12 to nil. Hon C A C Hardy donated the cup. Rakaia FC provided a second prize to Methven. Referees were J Cromie and A Shannon. Visiting teams enjoyed afternoon tea at the pavilion.

Rakaia Domain Rakaia Leeston Hampstead Methven Allenton Ashburton Technical School Rakaia A Technical B Hampstead A Methven Technical A Messra J. Cromie A. Shannon C. A. C. Hardy Catherine Rakaia Club

New Zealand Beneficent Office Offers Free Will Services

The Friounded 1873 benevolent office announces free will drawing, custody, execution, and estate administration services for Ashburton district residents. It lists assets under administration over £26,000,000, with branch offices at Rakaia and Methven and a main site at National Chambers, Ashburton. The ad also promotes J Millichamp and Sons nursery offerings including Eucalyptus varieties, fruit trees, gooseberries, currants, and ornamental plants with current prices.

New Zealand Ashburton National Chambers Corner West Burnett Streets Rakaia Methven

Properties for sale in Dromore and Tinwald listings

Property listing notes 48 acres at Dromore with a four room cottage and orchard near a school. Also a six room cottage on a quarter acre at Tinwald priced £386.

Dromore Bricelow Tinwald

Insurance Agents Named in Company Listing

A list includes agents for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Norwich Union Accident and Mortgagees Indemnity and Norwich and London Life Assurance, detailing their association with the firms.

Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Norwich Union Accident and Mortgagees Norwich and London Life Assurance

House for sale with £50 down and immediate possession

Classified notice offers a good three room house for £350 with a 0.5 acre lot and immediate possession. buyer pays £50 down.

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