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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

7

Roll of Honour unveiled at Minds Presbyterian Church

A large congregation at the Minds Presbyterian Church witnessed the unveiling of a Roll of Honour on Tuesday evening. The ceremony featured prayers, a special psalm read by Home Missionary J Webber, and remarks by Rev J D Wilson who highlighted the cost of war in human loss. Names inscribed include D Houston D Watson Brown H Robertson F Forsyth.

Minds Presbyterian Church WW. Marshall J. Webber J. F. Feron St. Luke’s J. D. Wison Waimate D. Houston D. Watson Brown H. Robertson F. Forsyth O. McKenzie W. Marshall Messrs Shaw Robertson Botting J. D. Wilson Robertson and Sgotting

Happiness a la Mode at His Majesty's Theatre Tonight

Entertainments column notes the film Happiness a la Mode starring Miss Talmadge at His Majesty's Theatre with comedic marital hijinks and a key scene on a divorce question. A Georges Carpentier vs Grundhoven fight reel and a Panama Canal travel feature follow, plus a matinee for Hampstead Carnival funds with Chaplin's comedy and a children’s essay prize.

Constance Talmadge His Majesty's Theatre Miss Talmadge Georges Carpentier Grundhoven Charlie Chaplin Panama Canal England Dominion Plymouth Norfolk U.S.A Rotorua

Perilous Flight of Parer and McIntosh to Australia

An Australian press account recalls Lieutenants Parer and McIntosh flying from England to Australia in a de Havilland No. 9. After initial resistance they funded the journey, endured gales, engine trouble, and crashes across the Mediterranean, India, Burma, and the Malay Peninsula, facing threats from Arabs and a wild bear mascot, before finalizing near Timor.

Parer McIntosh England Australia Darwin Ross Smith MclIntosh London Times Peter Dawson Hounstow English Channel France Tarantd Italy Ingland Vesuvius Bay of Naples Mediterranean Sea Holy Land Arabian Desert India Calcutta Malay Peninsula Burma M. Poulet East Indies Malaysia Sourabaya Timor Andipopa Asia Zett Timorea Melville Island Veter

Tin Mine Sensation Shocks Melbourne Investors

A Melbourne correspondent reports the Badak tin-dredging scheme from Bendigo to Kedah sparked feverish speculation as shares surged to high values before a sharp crash. Directors suspend operations while assessing the value and extent of the property amid government denials of payable tin in Kedah and claims about Malay land ownership.

Badak Melbourne Bendigo Badak - Syndicate Soan Orton Wilson Earlie Kedah Badaks Scarborough Hadak Raleigh

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Featured in Testimonial

A Timaru reader, Mrs E Stromdahl of 91 Wilson Street, credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with a lasting cure after severe backache and kidney trouble. She reports rapid relief after trials and notes no recurrence sixteen years later, promoting the product sold by Foster-McClellan Co. at three shillings per bottle.

Dean E. Stromdah c/o Wilson Street Timaru Doan Foster-McClelan Co Hamilton Street Sydney

Charberlain’s Tablets Restores Breath After Stomach Disorder

Thad breath arises from a disordered stomach and bowels and can be relieved by a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. They sweeten the breath and brace the system. Sold by all chemists and storekeepers.

Charberlain

For Sale Dairy Farm and Homestead by Ferriman and Co

Land and farm listings from Ferriman and Co offering a dairy farm near railway and school with a seven room dwelling and outbuildings, a 200 acre farm with paddocks and water, a wood-sawing plant, a 10 acre potato growing ground, and a large family residence with modern utilities all awaiting cash buyers and viewing.

Eas Brown Ashburton Ferriman and CO

For Sale Two Properties On Beach Road and Allenton

A advertisement lists a comfortable six room home on Beach Road Ashburton with 45 fruit trees, electric light, good water and frontage on Beach Road and Oxford Street. Also offered is a six acre Allenton property with a four room dwelling, outbuildings, garden and orchard of 66 fruit trees, well watered and near Allenton School.

Beach Road Ashburton Oxford Allenton Ferriman and CO

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