Ashburton Trotting Club Nominates for Summer Meeting
The Ashburton Trotting Club lists nominations for multiple races including Trial and Mitcham Handicaps, prize totals ranging from 100 to 450 sovs, and a Boxing Day Handicap. Notable horses include Rorke's Drift, Perfect Day, Harold D, Queen Quincey, and Rose Gauntlet, with entries up overall by 60 compared to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Trotting Club
Rorke’s Drift
Perfect Day
Harold D
Green Ribbon
Forest Club
Princess Hosey
Bloomfield
Darkness
Wood Drift
Jedran
Alphie K
Branston
Dora McKinney
Silver Prince
Great Britain
Proud Hazel
Ivar
Inwood
St. Louis
Vermilion
Neigh
Little Hadtér
Blackford
Queen Quincey
Havana
Suecory
Thorn
Quince Tree
Ribbon
Rudston
Campaign
Hie Woodlands
Mandor
Happy Jack
Real’ McKay
Dan Palmer
Lionheart
Sherry
Rose Tracey
Postillion
How Bee
Striker
Admiral Drake
Bellwind
Ashburton
Sherwoo
Ariadne
Don Caesar
Frandocid
Albert Red Mac
Persuader
Michael Galindo
Sydney Wilkes
Bell Metal
Little Kaari
Adonis
Lord Heathcote
Franzalena
Tommy C
Stanley’s Child
Bingana
Prince Bertin
Minston
Breeze
Wallace Wood
Prince Akwood
Vermont
Emilius
Pearlchild
Mark Beal
Enfield
Tracey Dillon
Perfect
Day
Erleen
Forest Child
Lady Jinks
Elreno
Lulinos
Sinoda
Peggy Pride
Robert Lyons
Princess Elmo
Schnapps
Goodchild
Fanny Dillon
Rose Gauntlet
Covealeen
Ilgin
Eeelefechan
Lady Rattoo
Louie Drift
Phingari
Will O’ the Wisp
General Wilkes
Pastime
Honest Mac
Myrtle Palm
Gee Whizz
Tamerosk
Dillon
Lord Andley
the Limit
Ginsko
Flora
Tracey
Annie Dillon
River Report Says Rangitata Most Tainted Today
Angling notes show Rangitata as the only dirty river today while Ralaia remains fishable and all other rivers in the region are clear.
Money the Photo Melodrama At His Majesty's Tonight
The screening at His Majesty's features a photo melodrama Money about Capital and Labour and a monopolist who cuts wages. Workers attend an uninvited world banquet in a stirring tale of struggle with finance. Also showing Topical War Radio pictorials from Bulgaria and two comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His Majesty’s
World Film Corporation
Radvoat
Pictures of
Bulgaria
Waterside Workers Confer on Wages Rules and Deputation
The Waterside Workers Conference adopted a wage scale for submission to employers and revised Federation rules. A deputation was appointed to meet the Minister for Marine to discuss matters including inspection of ships gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Waterside Workers’ Conference
Waterside Workers’ Federation
Taxter's Lung Preserver Promises Quick Cough Relief
A dated health note extols the first wealth as health and warns coughs and colds affect the whole system. It promotes Taxter's Lung Preserver as stopping coughs and soothing inflammation and as a tonic for ongoing vitality with a large bottle suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Taxter
Roll of Honour: Killed Wounded Missing and Ill Soldiers
Roll of honour lists NZ forces casualties and statuses from various units including Wellington and Canterbury battalions Otago Mounted Rifles and NZ Field Artillery. Names ranks and fates such as killed in action wounded missing ill at hospitals in Auckland Malta Alexandria Gibraltar Mexandria are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Glenart Castle
Auckland Mounted Rifles
A. H. R. Ackrom
J. Millar
Wellington
F. "E. Overden
Auckland
New Zealand General Hospital
Pont-de- Koubeh
Cairo
J.L. Adams
Wellington Mounted Rifles
E. C
S. Renfrew
Gibraltar
T. S. Manson
N.Z. Rifle Brigade
Mexandria
Australian Casualties No. 428 Names New Zealanders
Casualty List No. 428 lists New Zealanders among the fallen or injured. It notes Driver P. J. Cox Private A. R. Treacher in hospital at Heliopolis Private A. Leitch in hospital at London and others in Malta and later returned to duty including Privates J. Hoare and A. J. Higgs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
P. J. Cox
A. R. Treacher
Heliopolis
A. Leitch
London
Levinge
L. J. Hogan
C. 3. Brown
Malta
J. Hoare
A. J. Higs
Anzac Report on Kitchener Visit and War Conditions
Official dispatch from Malcolm Hoss notes Lord Kitchener met a New Zealander at Anzac and praised the NZ troops. Enemy shelling and bombardments at Suvla and Helles are reported, with counterattacks repelled. Weather remains bitterly cold with gales. Balonika hospital supplies and nurses stay in Egypt due to conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Anzac
Kitchener
New Zealand
Army Corps
Suvla
Helles
Gulf
Balonika
Egypt
Nazol Cure Claims for Colds and Coughs
An old advert notes Nazol as not a cure all yet effective for relieving colds coughs and bronchial complaints. It touts Narue as a relief option and encourages use with a bottle of six doses priced at 6d.
Digestive Tabules Promise Fast Relief for Indigestion
Advertisement prose touts Dr Sheldons Digestive Tabules as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion claiming they digest food, increase appetite and energy, and improve mood. Sold for 2/6 per tin of 80 Tabules by Burton Drug Co and grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Sheldon
Hicksens Feed Goods and Garden Supplies Advertisement
Advertisement lists prices for animal feed including 100 lb bags at 1, 50 lb bags at lis, 5d per 10 lb, and 4 lb at 1s. Also A and P grit with 14th 1s 50 lb and 100 lb 5s. Plants include violas tomatoes and bedding plants sold by the dozen. Flour offered in sacks with price details and assorted brands and onions.
Man Who Fights for His Country and Shares Profits
A feature contrasts a man who defends the nation with another who distributes profits to workers, highlighting different paths of leadership and responsibility within the community.
Bonnington's Liver Tonic Promises Health Improvement
A fragmented ad copy touts Bonnington's Liver Tonic claiming to greatly improve health and well being. The text stresses certainty of effectiveness and urges trial for restored vitality and wellness.
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Saints Beta
Carson, Tancred Street
KER Bros
Burnett Street
Quality Drapers
Shacklock
Orion
Barningham
Scott’s
Hepburn
Geo. Meddins
People's
Burnett’ Street
Geo
Thesa
Poe
John Orr and Co
1St Street
Joho Orr and Co
East Strait
Hayward’s Pictures
Roll OF Honour
Dardanelles
Per Press Association
N.Z
A. H. Bruen
Auckland Hospital
Riteman
Newend Military Hospital
Hampstead
New Zealand Veterinary Corps
G. Stokes
Canterbury Battalion
G. F. Mather
Press Association
Malcolm Hoss
The
N.Z. #forces
Farmers’ Co-op
Manchester
N.Z.F
West Street
LIVE
Nature
Hickens
P. Grit
Thomas Bros, Seel’ Grain and Produce Dealers
Barker
Tancred Street
Olds
Genie
Bonnington
H. E. Bonnington
Ashburton — Permanent ~ Building and ‘Investment Society
Gail
An, Surta
Albert Roberts
Queen's
Cashel
Christchurch
John Grr .and Co
East Street
Dominion
J. Cameron
Arcade Clothing Company
Hristmas
Percy
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