Ashburton Trotting Club Accepts Vast Summer Meeting List
The Ashburton Trotting Club releases acceptances for its summer meeting events across multiple handicap races. Entries include names like Wid Cherry General Bon Guynemer and Moorland in harness events and a range of horses with various yardages and weights for premier Handicaps and the Amatear divisions.
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Ashburton Trotting Club
General Bon
Guynemer
Bird
Dillon Direct
Cole- Bess
Coalfield
Maud Wilkes
Melisande
Gold Queen
Stockade
Bow Bells
Mokau
Crasbwood
Havana
Ashburton
Moorland Ser
Irvar Ser
Dillon
Ede
Lady Haldane Ser
Stanley
Bhdy
Quincey Belle
Dunspey
Kevin
Brown
Bell
Willie Gincoln
Franciocia
Matchight
Evelyn
Agathos
Sherwood
Proud Spring
Dipersal
Bob Dillon
Major Wilkes
Rodgewood
King Cole
Fornmoor
Maud
Wilkes
Prince Coronado
Lady Thelma
Mona
Vale
Rosie Drift
the Lark
Galindo Belle
Parandocia
Dimspey
St. Kevin
Miss Patty
Rose Palm
Boralene
Harvaldlander
Rita
Mercy May
Rita Peter
Blackford
Trosper Dillon
the Linnet
Joyful
Gilver Quick
Justice Ser
Nora Crena
Nancy Stair
Agnes
Our Cham
Rorke's
Macree
Admiral Hal
Ashburton Swimming Club Elects Officers at Seventh Annual Meeting
At Ashburton the seventh annual Ashburton Swimming Association meeting elected Patron MP W Nosworthy and a long list of officers including president Galbraith and captain W Al. Opening season events featured 30 Yards Handicap won by E Pocock and 75 Yards Handicap with J J Allen and W McClymont among top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton Swimming Association
W. Nosworthy
Galbraith
Mosars
W. Nicoll
J. Wood
Robert Bell
BE. Grigg
T. S. Hunter
WTF
W. Samuels
E. Pocock
T. A. McClymont
BR. Pearce
Stoddart
W. Mettymont
F. Stoddart
W. Clark
Loyal Ashburton Lodge Oddfellows Meet in Theatre Royal
The quarterly meeting of the Loyal Ashburton Lodge No. of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows held at the Theatre Royal was presided by N.G. Robert Page. Five brothers remain on the fund and sick pay totals £3 10s 8d. accounts £58 15s were approved. New officers elected: N.G. J S Wilson W.G. D Drussell elective secretary A AleGallum treasurer A Byron. Installation planned at next lodge night.
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Ashburton Lodge
Independent Order of Oddfellows
Manchester Unity
Theatre Royal
N.G
Robert Page
Bro
S. Wilson
W.G
D. Drussell
A. Byron
A. AleGallum
Golden Wedding Celebration for Ashburton Bowling Club Member
Rain did not dampen a large Ashburton Bowling Club gathering at the Domain green to honor Peter Stewart on 50 years of marriage. Mayor Galbraith and club president R Bell praised Stewart for lifelong service, with a silver service presented and toasts raised for his continued health and future bowls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
Domain Green
Peter. Stewart
R.galbraith
Stewart
Galbraith
Thea
Robert Bell
North Island
R. B. Bell
School Committee Seeks Extensions Amid Sanitation Concerns
The committee reports scarlet fever earlier in the year but notes improving child health. A filter was installed for clean drinking water and light and air were increased by tree removal. The school, though enlarged to 76 names with 67 average attendance, still operates in one room for 73 pupils with two teachers and seeks a 12 foot extension.
Sinn Fein Debate Shrouded In Silence At Irish Convention
Dr Keene of Meath speaks to the Meath Synod on the Sinn Fein policy praising frank views exchange while warning against guiding Ireland’s youth toward futile ideals and resisting German intrigue and gold.
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Keene
Meath
Ireland
God Save
Abusive Punishment by Bristol Father Tied Boy for Theft
A Bristol magistrate described a workman Henry Martin’s punishment of his two motherless sons after they stole to see films as downright abominable. The elder, eight, was tied by wrists to a rope over a pulley, drawn tight so arms hung above him for five and a half hours. He faced only three months in prison as the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crugby
Bristol
Henry Martin
PERCY TOBACCONIST ASHBURTON SALE OF GOODS
Ashburton dealer advertises a sale of pipes pouches shaving goods razors strops brushes hats cricket bats balls and assorted items. Prices start from low shillings with a varied stock aimed at boys and men including sporting goods and tobacco accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nike
HL Gee Percy
Ashburton
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