Rakaia Racing Club Annual Meeting Highlights and Results
The Rakaia Racing Club held its annual meeting at the Domain in fine weather with about 2000 attendees and over £40 gate receipts. Officials, judges, and riders ran eight events, including Somerton Handicap and Domain Handicap, amid protests that were dismissed. Roscommon won the Rakaia Cup by eight lengths, while Wardland and Lady Orizain also claimed victories in other races. handicappers, starters, and stewards were praised for orderly conduct.
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Unclear Race Result From Screened Notes
Ghosted report notes a racing event with Gyra and Jat Lab and runners Kalk Beckwell Manchester. Finish described as Beckwell second by a neck, Kalk third, with a time near 1 minute 2 seconds and 5 tenths.
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Timaru Beats Ashburton in Low-Scoring Cricket Match
A Domain Oval game yesterday saw Timaru and Ashburton clubs meet in a cricket match. Timaru posted 178 for two declared while Ashburton were all out for 50, Davidson and Harper each took a wicket for Ashburton and Glasgow and O Callaghan shared the bowling honours for Timaru.
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Ashburton Bowls Team Wins Two Pennant Matches
Three rinks from Ashburton Club visited Christchurch for two A Pennant fixtures. The morning match vs Rangiora ended Rangiora 69 Ashburton 46. the afternoon defeat Kaiapoi 53 Ashburton 69. Details list lineups and scores, with selections for tomorrow against Christchurch on Ashburton green.
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Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club Holds Club Tournament
The Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club conducted a club tournament on its Domain courts with morning men's handicap singles and afternoon mixed doubles. Courts were in excellent order and competition was keen. finals scheduled for tomorrow.
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Labour and Trusts Conference Organizes Cross Border Unions
In Pitts burg two nations labour leaders resolved to organize iron steel and tin plate workers to fight the Steel Trust with support from both countries unions. A German marriage contract note states a husband may dispose of his wife’s property without consent unless contracts say otherwise. Harvey Jones collapsed on a newly laid cement footpath in Cashton Wisconsin requiring town marshal intervention. Father Bernard Vaughan preached before King Edward VII as one of the few Catholic priests to do so.
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New Zealand Parliament Advances Land for Settlements Bill
Wellington December 16 Parliament concluded committee work on the Land for Settlements Administration Bill with sub clause changes allowing land acquisition by purchase in boroughs of 1000 population within twenty miles. The Industrial Schools and Inferior Courts Bills also passed through committee and were read a third time.
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Native Land Bill Passes After Late Night Amendments
The House debated amendments to the Native Land Bill after receiving Governor’s amendments for setting aside half a million yearly for native land purchases. Mr Massey urged delay while Premier argued necessity. The bill was re-committed, amendments agreed, and passed as the House rose at dawn.
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Obituary of Sir William des Veeux
The death is announced of Sir William des Veeux born 1884 who served as Governor of Fiji from 1880 to 1885 Newfoundland in 1886 and Hong Kong from 1887 to 1891 per Press Association.
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Congo Question Hinges on Elected Government for Free Parliament
Sir Edward Grey said the Congo issue will not be settled until it is under a government elected and responsible to a free Parliament. He expressed Britain’s hope the Congo will receive proper colonial treatment. In Belgium, M Renkin called British attacks on the Congo a grave insult and urged unity to resist foreign interference.
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Waratah Officially Posted as Missing
The Waratah has been officially posted as missing per Preas Association. A Board of Trade inquiry will shortly be held.
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Christmas Suit Savings From George Davies Ashburton
Ashburton advertises two pound Christmas savings on suits to measure for cash only. George Davies promises guaranteed best price or full refund, offers patterns and booklets on saving sovereigns, and invites visits to the Arcade branch for patterns and samples.
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Property sale notices from Bennison Bros and others
Public notices advertise sale offers for leaseholds and estates at Overdale Rakaia and Bracefield Avenue Netherby with cottages stables and farmland. Additional adjoining sections offer cow keeping and county water access. Also listed are suburban properties on Smithfield Road near the A P Show Grounds. Separate money lending offers provide £150 and £300 sums on approved freehold securities.
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