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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

8

Rakaia School Breaks Up With Prize Awards

The annual breaking up ceremony at Rakaia School Thursday featured speeches by Rev. Blakiston and Rev. Morrison. Prizes were awarded across Standards VI to I, with Dux Stella Morrison and numerous progress, composition, drawing, sewing, and attendance prizes listed for each class. Several named students and staff attended and received honors as part of the close of the school year.

Rakaia ON. Blakiston Chhairman A. Morrison Dux Stolly Morrison Corinna Shannon Lily Brown Esther Hopwood Ruth Ross Ethel Taramsi Jack Laraman Aled Wilson Ada Pluck Standard FET Edith Penny Leslie Hepwood Kya, Stith Standard UI Mary Laraman Meda Irvine Agnes ‘Ford Standard LI May Evison Jack Stevenson Grace Haslett Roy Buckett Welle Qeimicombe Gloria Judking Olive Smith Arnald, Dunstan Edward Brittenden Leslie Hopwood Sydney Breach George Kaan Kathleen Stewart Eva Smith Lareaman Hilda Shannon Lillo Ward Leah Wood Dorothy Kean Minnie. Smith Collet Saunders Edward Brittenden Amy Oakley Mary Thoorpson Lucy Mead Margeret, Hardy Ruth - Ross Mary Thompson Louie . Garaman May Haslebt Alten ‘Fherepson May Evyison

Willowby Picnic Spoiled by Rain at Ashton Beach

The annual school picnic at Ashton Beach was ruined by heavy rain and strong winds. Despite the weather, fires warmed the group as prizes were awarded by the committee and several students received certificates and special prizes for attendance and essays on temperance.

Ashton Eredar Newton Uagsaau Claude McNicol John: Frampton Harry. Bennett Leslie Gorman Hazel ‘Lill Rountree Dorothy Dollman Aryd Marjory Dollmar Dorothy Dell Julia Gorman John Weshburton Alban - Peatley Charles Bennets Gilat Rawhiti Tali Julia Gorerano

Land and General Auction Sales and Letting Notice

Auction sales of pigs poultry furniture and other town and country properties for sale on sale terms inspect list rents collected loans negotiated valuations on chattels or property to let bicycle shop premises in Jublee Buildings Burnett Street large room Saunders Buildings upstairs cottages and three sections Alford Forest Road motor and bicycle premises Tancred Street near Union Bank cabinetmaker premises Cass Street shop with upstairs rooms Saunders Buildings corner East and Wills Street house and quarter acre Tancred Street brick premises corner Tancred and Cass Streets suitable for implement depot

T. Turtill Jublee Burnett Street Mail and Guardian Saunders Hton’ Street Alford Forest Tancred Street Union Bank Cass Street Wills Street Tancred Treata Tancred Cass Streets

Residential Property For Sale Near Tule Area

Excellent seven room ground plot property with well planted trees and modern conveniences. Owner offers long term lease and invites working families to purchase. prime proximity to Tule area enhances the appeal.

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