Borough School Committee Sets Vacation and Prize Plans
The monthly Borough School Committee met with members including B T Afissen as chairman and Rev J R Burgin. They discussed pupil teacher appointments, summer vacation dates, prize purchases up to £15, and the breaking up ceremony at St Stephen's. Excursion and visiting committees reported positive results and re appointments were made for the next period.
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Messrs
B. T. Afissen
T. H. Andrill
T. Hayes
W. G. Roberts
W. K. Watson
T. M. Clark
J. RB. Burgin
W. Ch. Aliltier
Education Board
Headmasters’ Association
Sumer
Auckland
W. Nosworthy
Nosworthy
Aid
Mor Wn. Watters
Allenton
J. BR. Borgin
St. Stephen’s
J. BR. Burgin
W. G. Hillier
Ashburton Trotting Club Nominates Events for Boxing Day Meet
Nominations for all events at the Ashburton Trotting Club summer meeting close at 9 p.m. on Friday next December 12. Secretary A A Fooks announced the deadline and listed the forthcoming program.
Ashburton Borough Council Debates Christmas Day Picture Entertainment
At a Christchurch City Council meeting, hot debate over granting permission for a Christmas Day film show. Cr Ferriman and Cr Priest oppose due to workers on Christmas, while Cr Buchannan and Cr Orr push conditional approval with assurances workers won’t be required. The mayor and Cr Christian shape the final amendment granting licenses only if post 7 pm showings and suitable content.
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Ashburton “Borough
Millington
His Majesty's Theatre
Cr Ferriman
Priest
Cr Ory
Buchana
J. Ry Burgin
Cr Orr
Cr Stewart
Pees
Christian
Stewart
Cy. Christian
Hefford
Cr Buchanan
Jotuire Entertainmienta
Lastenight
Christchurch
Coloisseum
Globe
His Majesty's
Sydenham Picture Theatre
Queen’s Theatre
Rivers Declared Clear Across County
All county rivers were reported to be clear today according to local weather and public works officials. No contamination or obstructions were noted as inspectors completed routine checks along the watershed.
Zam-Buk Clears Poisoned Hand After Nail Injury
Auckland reader recalls a scratched nail that festered and swelled then healed after using Zam-Buk. He notes initial incorrect lotion worsened the condition and credits Zam-Buk with easing pain, reducing inflammation, and restoring strength. Sold by chemists and stores at 1s 6d and 3s 6d per pot.
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Robert Wilson
Zam-Buk
Mr Wilson
Green Lane
Remuera
Auckland
N.4
The Invincible Swift cycle wins blue ribbons and records
Swift motorcycles claim Otago Blue Ribbon, New Zealand mile record, Christchurch to Dunedin time, and Canterbury Derby. Racing men urged to trade old mounts for a Swift with £1 deposit and 5s weekly, prices from £12 10s.
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New Zealand
Harry Gibson
Swift
Blue Ribbons
Canterbury
A. George
Hayward's Pictures at His Majesty's Theatre Tonight
The programme includes A Life for a Life a mountain panorama Caucasus and The Priest and the Man a Canadian woods drama Babies Prohibited a domestic comedy Strange Company an exciting drama Mabel's Adventures Three is Company and He Has a Fond of Animals a topical leaflet shows Readings of the latest comic items to follow to close the programme
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Flm
His
Mabel
Opening of new small ware plates shop noted
A brief notice announces a freshly opened small lot store offering varied shaped plates and wares. The dealer promises high quality with fine colouring and design.
Bright Hours Children to perform at Theatre Royal
The Bright Hours troupe of juvenile vaudeville performers will appear at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The programme features a variety of acts and previous shows by these young artists have been of bright order, likely drawing strong patronage.
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Theatre Royal
New Zealand Exports Rise in November Total Value
Wellington reports New Zealand exports for November valued at £517,197, up from £1,145,094 the year before. For the year ending November 30, 1913, exports totaled £22,280,135 versus £19,658,918 in the prior 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
New Zealand
Dominion
Smallpox Epidemic Reports Increase in Coolah and City
Two more smallpox cases reported at Coolah and two cases confirmed in Sydney today, highlighting the ongoing outbreak and widening spread across both town and urban area.
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Sydney
Coolah
Baxter's Silver Coated Pills Cure Indigestion
Sales pitch claims Baxters Pills work in a few days for indigestion with a silver coating and nine working components. Users are urged to persist for the whole box and report benefits to a crackers or chemist.
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Baxter
Baxter's
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