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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 22, 1910

Page

3

School holiday close marked by Borough Hampstead drills

The Borough and Hampstead Schools held end of year ceremonies with club drill and calisthenics for the girls and cadet exercises. Prizes were awarded by Rev H E Bellhouse and Mr G W Nicoll, with detailed lists noting duxes, attendance, and proficiency prizes across Standard I to IV and infant division.

H. E. Bellhouse G. W. Nicoll Standard Vi Geoffrey Beilhouse Pearl Humphreys Cecil Williams Rosa Brown Norman Dickinson Martin Butler David Baxter Charles Bell Horace Dixon Malcolm McCallum Charlie McKenzie John Pennal Standard IT Malcolm MecCallum May Hopwood Rex Hillier Geraldine Box Miss Makeig Margaret Thomas Reggie Hunter Malcolm McSherry Standard L Keith Flaskens Cyril Hillier Lionel Bellhouse Fack Mawson Percy Jarmin Olive Phaup Peter Boothroyd Eva Argyle Merton Argyle Carrie Dickens Fred Williams Linda Pharp Jack Moriarty Trissia Brunton Nimmon Ritchie Mariorna Clark May Withell Jack Ritson Ivan Argyle Douglas Campbell Eddie Dawson Gordon Nuns Lyle Turner Jessie Brown Balle Griffin Ida Cambridge Edna King Agnes Cates Colin Stevenson Jack Clarke Hector Nuns Tom Brunton Monly Cates Rae Thomas Frank Garner Ewa Argyle Maude Ede Flossie Ede Cissie Boothroyd C. Smart Willie Rose George Cram Flarchd Hluntj Coorg Cram Ley Hardy Siros Chapman Gladys Bramley Ali McLeod Morence Mr Chapman Cissy Morris Mary Meensie Chapman Standard Ir Norman Milner Walter Burnaby Chap-man Standard TV Dorothy Thine Hest Miss Keina Boars Llewellyn Withinms J Uhls Miss Wells Gladys Crawford Wese Pickford Cussayes Jessie Crammond Hex Boaunimt Miss Fawcett Eileen Jonasson Mr McTeod Blensis Bevanet Mary Mofbazie A. McKensie G. McKonazio Leslie Thompson Bessie Thompson Alison Mcleod Mileen Thompson Gordon Ferriman

Hampstead School Break-up Ceremony Highlights

Hampstead School held a break-up ceremony attended by many parents. Mr William Thompson chaired the committee as Mr G W Andrews praised the year’s progress and New Zealand’s education system. Rev FE Whitehouse praised the dominion’s education costing ratepayers over £1,000,000.

Hampstead School William Thompson G. W. Andrews New Zealand FE. Whitehouse Dominion Whitehouse J. McLeod Board of Education Miss Fawcett

Miss Christies Boys Private School Prize Winners

The school on Burnett Street broke for Christmas and New Year with reduced attendance due to illness. Prizes and certificates were awarded before dismissal with Nickell and Nicoll family names prominent among upper and lower division winners.

Christie Burnett Street Arthur Nicoll Michael Hodgkins Gerald Nicoll HY. Nicoll Rosa Woerl Chip Nicoll Seton Norris Jack Nicoll

Ashburton Club Denies Harrier Oval Charge Claim

W H Amos captain of the Ashburton Amateur Cycling and Athletic Club denies a letter to the Domain Board accusing the Harrier Club of using the Domain Oval without payment and seeking a rental charge of £8. He notes Ashburton Amateur Cycling and Athletic Club is the only sports club here.

North Island Pano Domain Board Ashburton Athletic Club Harrier Club Domain Oval Ashburton Amateur Cycling and Athletic Club

London tallow sale offers and weather outlook

Eight hundred casks were offered at the tallow sale in London on December 31 with 411 sold. Prices ranged from 38s for Mutton-Fine to 30s for Beef-line with a medium at 34s 6d per owt. Mr Bates reports winds southerly with squalls and a possible backing after 24 hours, followed by showery, variable weather and a slow rise in the glass. Another storm area is expanding from the west after 36 hours.

London Bates WIEB Edward Renbow Tyre Prince Alexander Coil Brown Syrs Lord Smrskine Taat Burnside Lord Mrskine Lord Kerskine Burnside Chief

Farquhar Leads Choirs in Mission Music Night

A gathering of United Choirs and Leaders, and others willing to assist, is planned in Baring Square Sain on Friday evening. Bring Alexander's Hymn Books. McNeur, Secretary, invites participation in the musical portion of the Mission.

United Choirs Baring Square Sain Alexander McNeur

Special Bank Holidays Declared in New Zealand 1910

Pursuant to the Banking Act of 1808 the week of December 1910 and January 1911 sees special bank holidays announced for offices across New Zealand. Inspections by Tolhurst, Webster, Finch, and Callendin accompany bank closures on statutory holidays including Christmas and Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.

Oy's Jones New Zealand H. H, Fooks

Ashburton Domain Tennis Tournament Notice 1910

Public reserves notice states the Ashburton Domain will be set apart for a tennis tournament on December 26 and 27 1910. Admission charges list free for children over ten, sixpence for those under fifteen but over ten, one shilling for those fifteen and over, one shilling per horse and per trap. Henry Davis chairman Ashburton Domain Board.

Jotice Public Reserves and Domains Ashburton Henry Davis Ashburton Domain Board

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