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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
3
Overland Electric Starter System Declared Unobtainable Elsewhere
An Overland car features an electric starter and lighting system described as absolutely reliable and not obtainable on any other car.
New Zealanders Defeat Northern Districts By 303 Runs In Australia
New Zealanders won the opening match against Northern Districts by 303 runs at Sydney. NZ totalled 285 for seven declared in their second innings after a strong start by Henns, Sneddon, and Tuckwell. Northern Districts were bowled out for 90 as Sandman took eight wickets for 29 and Reed added one for 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New
Tuckwell
Patrick
Sandman
Gings
Mackay
Millard
McLean
Reese
Healanders
Failer
Robinson
Boxhall
New South Wales Scores Big in First Innings vs Queensland
Sydney report details New South Wales posting 71 in their first innings against Queensland with Macartney 195 Scott 100 Davis 71 Andrews 6 and Kelleway 84. Iremonger claimed five wickets for 158 in a dominant bowling display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Queensland
Macartney
Scott
Davis
Andrews
Kelleway
Iremonger
Marylebone C C in reply to Durban’s 182 at stumps
Durban trialed to 182 in their first innings as Marylebone Cricket Club stood at 94 for two at stumps with two wickets down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
Stash
Marylebone: Cricket Club
Marylebone
C.C
English team for New Zealand tour referred to sub-committee
The Hockey Association Council in London on December 12 referred the New Zealand tour proposal to a sub-committee. The aim is to strengthen the team if possible and to obtain full guarantees of 750 pounds to ensure the tour proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Council of the
Hockey Association
New Zealand
Six Days Race Winners Named in New York Event
Goulett of Australia and Joe Taylor of New York won the six days bicycle race. Magin and Lawrence, both Americans, placed second, with Edward Root of New York and Reggie McNamara of Australia finishing third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goulett
Australia
Joe Taylor
Magin
Lawrence
Edward Root
Reggie McNamara
Gray Wins 18000 Beat Falkiner For London Billiards
Gray defeats Falkiner in London billiards by a score of 18,000 to 16,225 on December 13. The match highlights Gray's decisive lead and Falkiner's near-miss in a high stakes event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gray
Falkiner
Ashburton County Fishing Quiet Amid Rain Tides
Heavy weekend rain kept most anglers indoors in Ashburton County. Rivers ran dirty or coloured with fresh water. The Rangitata was reported fishable, while the Ashburton and Rakaia rivers remained discoloured and muddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Rangitata
Rakaia
Shooting at Kirikopuni Sparks Court Appearance Near Dargaville
In Dargaville district a storeman Hansen shot J. C. Allan at 6 o clock inside Wairoa Stores. Allan was wounded in the back and hospitalised with doctors optimistic about recovery. Hansen was seized by bystanders, jailed in a butcher shop, and later remanded for eight days without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dargaville
Kirikopuni
Hansen
Wairoa Stores Company
J. C. Allan
Allan
Tye
Crump
Entertainments at His Majesty's Theatre Saturday Night
A good attendance enjoyed The Quakerdise a stirring Puritan tale at His Majesty's Theatre. Nature Studies in a Country Garden offered an educational look at flora and fauna. A Drop of Blood was a fair closer. last showings tonight. A new bill premieres tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His Majesty's Theatre
Dried fruits and cordial sales with assorted provisions
A crowded list of groceries and flavors features dried fruits refined as finest quality, Nelson hops, ginger, malt, yeast cakes, cordials and lime juice, pineapple products, sugar, and assorted tins. It notes various bottle prices and bulk quantities alongside brand labels and peculiarities of the wartime style catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall's
Kopp
Brooke’s
New Zealand Hosts Americans At Lancaster Park Meet
Canterbury amateur athletes staged an afternoon meeting at Lancaster Park to welcome the visiting American team. Heavy going and weak public turnout limited results. The highlight was Ked dell of New Zealand narrowly beating Tampleton in the 120 yards hurdles heat. An invitation 75 yard race between Tampleton and Ted dell was abandoned due to illness. Visitors performed javelin, discus, and pole vault exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
New Zealand
Canterbury
Lancaster Park
G. P. Keddell
Tampleton
Teddell
New Brighton Trotting Meet Results Clear Weather
The Neighton Trotting event in fine weather produced several race results. Winners include Glub's meeting: SCRATCH. Flora McKinney, Texas second, Espinel third in the Innovation Handicap. Mace Memorial saw Brown Bell first, Denver Huon second, Persuader fourth among fifteen starters. R MacDonnell's Fimmeline beat Lovelock by 12 lengths in the harness race. Dolly Wood won the Trial Handicap, Myrtle Talm second, Storm Cloud third among twelve. Rita Handicap went to Chrysos, Pactolus second, Petter Luck third among twenty-three starters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ OR Murch
Neighton
Glub
Cry
Rothbury
Tudstone
Innovation Handican
Flora McKinney
Texas
Espinel
Sec. Mace Memorial
Dre
Brown Bell
Denver Huon
Persuader
March
R. MacDonnell
Fimmeline
J. Conway
Lovelock
Dolly Wood
Myrtle Talm
Storm Cloud
Chrysos
Pactolus
Petter Luck
Trenty- Taro
Lord Beanchild
Rema Rosa
Deans Backache Kidney Pills Enduring Help Endorsed
A Christchurch woman, Mrs S M Ward of 374 Madras Street, credits Dean's Backache Kidney Pills with curing severe back pains that plagued her for years. She reports initial relief after one bottle and complete cure after four, remaining well for six years. She also says a friend was cured after recommending the product. DOAN'S sold nationwide by chemists at 3s per bottle or 16s 6d for six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Madras Street
Dean
Mere Ward
Deoan
Wogter-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan's
Mrs Robinson and Mrs de Jones discuss Rhine ascent
Mrs Robinson recalls being up the Rhine and Mrs de Jones praises climbing to the summit for the splendid view. The exchange highlights their travel reflections and admiration of the scenery.
Tobacco and fruit crate price list with delivery notice
A dated advertisement lists tobacco brands Juno Plugs Old Judge Castle Havelock and more priced per packet tin or bottle. It also shows fruit items Peaches Apricots Cherries Nectarines with per bottle pricing. Delivery is offered twice daily to suburbs with specified delivery days and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juno
Pkts
Castle
Myrtle Grove
Eorrs
Setinwald
Local Biscuit and Tea Confectionery Ad Card
An old advertisement lists various biscuits and confectionery items including Fancy Boxes Chosalate afternoon tea treats, Oyster Wafer biscuits, Fancy Tins biscuits, and Breakfast Biscuits priced per pound. Mentions Be Astorted wafer and Coro nation biscuits plus Gherry, Adriatic, Neapolitan, and Venus Waters. Includes Savings Bank reference and assorted handkerchiefs and tea items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prean and Co
Ramo i
Boulton Biscruits
Ted
Gherry
Neapolitan
Venus
Crystallised Fruits and Candies Listing
A catalog of assorted sweets including crystallised figs per box Sweet Sicily almonds per box Valencia marzipan per box Australlettes Banana candy Bananaettes and orangettes all priced per box Non sticky sweet meat offered per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valencia
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Smitart
Silent Bell
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Blackness
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Hemus
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Hickmott
Is Sandman Taylor
UCR
Fass
N.S.W
M.C.G v
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Africa
Hockey
Palkiner
Turtill
B.S.A
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Our
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T. Turtill
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