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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 20, 1907

Page

4

Ashburton Borough and Allenton Cadet Prizes Awarded

The Ashburton Borough and Allenton schools held a prize presentation with Lt Col Loveday presenting shields and prizes won by the cadets. Awards recognized shooting, drill, scholarships, and school progress alongside staff contributions and a closing mayoral address.

Ashburton Henry Davis E. Whitehouse H. E. Bellhouse Loveday Hefford Percy Thos. Hayes Ashburton Borough School Rangiora Dominion Vearg Thomas Bullockid Bullock Christchurch School Association Jack Church Sydenham Lim J. T. Purchase George Hayes Mildred Smith Hedley Segers Maude Malcolmson Elsie Simpson Alfred Burchard Aileen Makeig Frances Turner James Young Nellie Osborn Olive Brunton Madge Pemberthy Doris McClure Robert Smith Roy Bec- Greeor Beresford Bart Olive McSherry Jr Robert Turner Bertie Holmes Felix Brown Standard Tfi May Stewart Violet Good Madge Lechner Evie Parker Pearl Humphreys Reginald Bonnington Cecil Williams Olive Mathews Douglas Stitt Geoffrey Hellhouse Fred Wroughton Francis Lewis Maurice Dignan Arthur Gourdie Maurice Watters Lance Templeton William Stoddart Phyllis White Beatrice Good Zellica Bennington Samuel Baxter Douglas Dent Nancy Lewis Eric Black Edna Parey Glenica Undrilt Norman Evans Kenneth Shrimpton Kate Mawson Russell Sarney Vicky Thnsey Doreen Moore Ross Watters Enid Clayton Norman Austin Stewart Christie Ida Easterbrook Roland Williams May McCallum Glennie Wheeler Noel Simpson Jessie Dunlop Douglas McSherry Harold Christian Irene McClurg Irene Fifield Mr Mathew Stanley McCallum Aileen Makeiz Ruby Digby Frances Greenslade Lacey Toner Maud Malcolmson W.H. Collins James Younes Johun Dobbin Standard W Sybil Mathews Gladys Pickford Ina Brinton Lily Halliday Irene Gibson Amy Lindsay Christian Proda Williams Violet, Halliday Ruth Bent Ror McGregor Irens McClurg Merton Arsyle Herbert Holmes Stuart McCallum Fred Sarney Cedric Templetou Walter Patehine Jessie Patehine Frelrick McSherry David McCallum Thomas Dobbin Roberts Turner Marv Boothroyd William Willers Olive MrSherre Winnie Patching Charles Patching Allenton Subdol

Miss Paul’s Pupils Delight at St Stephen’s School Concert

A large audience attended St Stephen’s School for Miss Paul’s pupil concert and prize presentation. The Mayor presented prizes and praised the teacher’s work, noting the curriculum includes music and shorthand.

St. Stephen’s School Miss Paul May Smith Yommy Jennie Dix Harvey E. Wheeler H. Fletcher M. Ross Ei. Spring Langdon Golden Orange Grove D. Bennington E. Goodman M. Broome M. Hyland M. Hefford FE. Chalmers Elsie Fletcher Wl. Harvey Totty Langdown Fletcher L. Cox A. Sazing F. Chalmers H. Davis Oddfellows’ Hall Paul EB. Whitehouse

Fanning Island Sale Details From Sydney Court

Mr Humphrey Berkley bought Annie Island for 26000 pounds with Father Rogier acting for him. The sale includes Washington and Fanning Islands and seeks partition or sale to settle proprietorship. Court ruling states sale does not change the flag. Islands have little population today with 137 South Seac Islanders and 20 to 80 cable operators. Registrar notes copra revenue at 8000 pounds annually, excluding phosphate.

Sydney Humphrey Berkley Annie Island Rogier Washington Fanning Islands South Seca

Perry Divorce Granted After Conjugal Rights Failure

Wellington December 19 Arthur Perry a merchant was granted a divorce from Madeline Perry on the ground of failure to comply with an order for the restitution of conjugal rights.

Wellington Arthur Perry Madeline Perry

Harbour Board debate on supplying to large Caroline Bay party

At Timaru Harbour Board, J Ivaser raised friction between Borough Council and Mr A Budd over supplying large Creane parties at Caroline Bay. Six to seven hundred Ashburton residents faced inconvenience when the council blocked Budd from a water contract. The board noted prior monopolies and lack of sanction, urging future compliance and preventing country residents’ repeat grievances.

Timaru Budd Meyer Fraser

Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract Promoted as Cure All

An advertisement asserts the Genuine Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract cures colds influenza fevers diarrhoea stomach and kidney complaints and eases neuralgic and rheumatic pain. Inhalations and month washes are claimed to treat throat breath smell and skin conditions while Sander and Sons Superba Skin Food promises a clear complexion and smooth skin.

Sander and Sons Supreme Court of Victoria

Mellor's Shoes Ad Promises Durable Comfort At Low Prices

Holiday footwear suggested for tennis bowls and cricket with Heht quality and durability. Advertisement touts alteration sale with unmatched district prices and links to coupon redemption and boot polish offers.

Mellor’s

Drags for Picnic Parties and Livery Services

An old notice advertises rides and transport options for events including wedding cabs and bicycles. It mentions a waiting room for ladies, horses clipped, and a new livery service with moderate charges. Telephone contact: 40.

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