Fletcher Bros. Finest Dried Fruits and Biscuits Mix
A dense listing of dried fruits and biscuits including New Golden Sultanas Muscatel Sultanas raisins prunes dried peaches apricots apples crystallised cherries angelica assorted crystallised fruit almonds and nuts with various brands and bulk price notes. Also mentions hops malt yeast jelly jams and a wide range of crackers wafers biscuits and confections.
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Golden Sultanas
Muscatel Sultanas
Muscatels
Wells versus Carpentier Sparks Old Fashioned Style Debate
London reports December 9 tribute to Carpentier and Wells. Newspapers note Wells showed excitement and nerves. Some credit his old-fashioned methods as a factor against Carpentier's modern American style.
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Wells
London
Carpentier
Carpentier to Meet Gun Boat Smith in London Fight
London reports Carpentier plans a purse bout of £2000 with Gun Boat Smith at Olympia in February or March. Wells’s sensational defeat is seen as a public setback for him, while Carpentier is praised for his skill and youth and viewed as a future great in boxing. News coverage notes Wells’ nerves and suggests the result was decided before the bell.
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London
Carpentier
Smith
Olympia
Wells
England
France
Cycling six days race ends with 512 miles in 93 hours
In New York on December 9, after 93 hours the cycling teams had logged 512 miles. Several riders dropped out including Bedell, whose partner Corry from Australia formed a new team with Pye. Both teams were penalised one lap under the rules.
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New York
Bedell
Corry
Australia
Pye
Ashburton Cyclists Train for Methven and Pleasant Point
A team of eight Ashburton cyclists are in training for upcoming Methven and Pleasant Point sports next week. The group aims to sharpen speed and endurance ahead of the events.
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Ashburton
Methven
Pleasant Point
Lismore Defeats Anama Cricket Club By 27 Runs
Lismore Club beat Anama by 27 runs in a cricket match. G Bennett and D Pritchett top the bowling with key wickets. Lister took four for 23 as Anama posted modest totals and extras added to the final score.
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Ina Ihatehi
Anama
G. Bennett
W. Greenslade
A. Lister
J. Beverley
A. Williams
H. Whyte
B. A. Lister
Pritchett
Walliams
J. W. Bennett
Wright
Greenslade
Y ‘Williams
O A. Williams
O A. Williams, B’ Oe
G. Telhott
Wise Ore
Greta
Taht
Hett
Lister
Ashburton W C T U Meets On State Licensing Controversy
The Ashburton District branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union met in the Baring Square School room with Mrs W K Watson presiding. They condemned the Guardian’s boxing day publican's booth license, urged press guardianship of public rights, lamented Sergeant Emerson’s report omission, and criticised the Licensing Committee. Delegates and a Gisborne Convention delegate were discussed. Mr J M Innes spoke on Influence and the meeting adjourned after benediction.
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Ashburton
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Baring Square
W. K. Watson
Guardian
B McEwen
Eden
Ashburton Guardian
Selwyn. Licensing Committee
Publicai
Christian
Toni
Gisborne
J. M. Innes
Lines
Stubborn Things Invincible Swift Racing Record Holder
The Invincible Swift boasts more records than any other make proving itself the fastest running cycle. It claims the World Championship Blue Ribbon Otago Blue Ribbon Canterbury Derby and New Zealand flying mile records. Racing men invited to trade old mounts for new Swift with £1 deposit and weekly payments.
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New Zealand
Harry Gibson
Swift
Canterbury
A. George
Ashburton Catholic Club Holds Oratorio Competition
The Ashburton Catholic Club met last evening with good attendance and routine business. An oratorical competition for a diploma from the Catholic Clubs of New Zealand followed, with subjects on famous names in history. Judges McSherry Puredllagh Lloyd awarded the prize to J. A. Lennon after a close, engaging contest.
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Ashburton Catholic
Mrt
Parcall
New Zealand
Messrs. McSherry
T.puredllagh
T. Lloyd
J. A. Lennon
Entertainment at Elis Theatre Raises Funds for Borough School Library
A packed Elis Majesty's Theatre hosted a charity entertainment for the Borough School Library Fund. The program mixed short Pathe items, a suffragette procession, cadet drill at Lanndhurst College, NZ rugby from Sydney, fashion features, and a Caucasean mountain travel sequence spoiled by theatrical coloring. The best entry was Strange Company with a tense tale of a gymnast. The Priest and the Man offered Canadian woods drama. A Life for a Life provided the main feature and absorbing storytelling. The show repeats tonight.
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Elis
Majesty’s
Patlie Gazette
London
Lanndhurst Military College
N.Z
Sydney
Gynan
Trapper
Angling Report Says All Trout Streams Clear Today
All trout streams were reported clear today with no obstructions or ice noted. Anglers planned to resume regular fishing, expecting steady opportunities as seasons progress.
Accidents and Deaths From Across New Zealand
Waipare near Fokomaru Bay reports Hunia a 33 year old Maori blown by an accidental blast after tossing a fuse into powder. He is in critical condition at Waiapa hospital. Shields from Hunterville injured after falling through a bathroom window during a morning incident. Richard May, 71, of Cromwell, dies suddenly at 9 AM after heart issues. Edgar Walters dies in hospital after injuries at Takapuna Dairy pasteurising plant.
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Gisborne
Waipare
Fokomaru Bay
Hunia
Heavill
Waiapa Hospital
Hunterville
Shields
Dunedin
Richard May
Stafford Street
Cromwell
Mr. Church
May
Auckland
Edgar Walters
Takapuna Dairy Company
Battle of Waterloo film screens in Ashburton
Tomorrow night at His Majesty's Theatre Ashburton screens a pictorial reproduction of the Battle of Waterloo described as a stupendous war film. It chronicles the June 18 1815 clash between the Iron Duke and Little Corngras with a national patriotic score by Hayward's orchestra. Box plans are at the Dresden.
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His Majesty's Theatre
Waterloo
Ashburton
Hayward
Dresden
Cordials and Fruit Juices List from WTC Brand Entries
A catalog style note lists cordials and fruit juices including lime juice pineapple lemon squash and various bottled beverages. Mentions brands such as Marshall’s Brooke’s Kopp’s and White’s Table Cream with product details and prices per bottle or per unit.
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Marshall
Blogg
Kopp
Frimley
Brooke’s
Monseratt
Tobacco and cigarette deals with multiple brands listed
Advertises various tobacco tins and cigarette packets with prices and pack sizes for brands like Juno Plugs Golden Eagle Diadem Derby Old Judge Red Jacket Castle and more. States delivery terms by cart to town and suburbs twice weekly and cash with order. Also notes fruit offerings and delivery times to trains.
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Derby
Castle
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