Grand Hotel in Invercargill Sees New Management
Kiely Frogristar, manager of the Albion Hotel, Invercargill, has assumed control of the well known Horns Hostelre. The Central establishment now under entirely new management has 80 bedrooms with dining and commercial rooms and modern conveniences. The house has been renovated and refurnished to attract travellers and commercial clients. Sample rooms can be arranged and inquiries answered promptly via Telephone No 54 P.O. Box 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiely
Frogristar
Albion
Envercargill
P.O
New Zealand
Branigan
Ashburton
Rangitata” Island
Milles
Notice of business ownership transfer and new repairs service
W COMPTON announces he has taken over the boot repair business from Mrs E G Thyram after 30 years in large shops. He thanks customers for past support and pledges strict attention and high quality leather and hand sewn work to merit continued patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Thyram
W. Compton
Compton
Hove
Daptainion
Suport
Metisven Clearing Sale And Tonight Theatre Listings
Monday listings show a clearing sale in Metisven and entertainment options including His Majesty's Theatre at 8 and Theatre Royal at 8 with Pierrots and Pictures. Farmers' Union Ashburton Branch room also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metisven
His Majesty's Theatre
Farmers’ Union
Ashburton
Hs Majesty’s Theatre
Pictures
Totty Patching ceremony in Ashburton church
On 18 December 1888 at St Stephen's Church Ashburton Rev I A Scott joined Thomas Totty to Louisa Sarah Patching both of Ashburton Present address Hessle Villa Bb Johns Hill Wanganui.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Totty—Patching
St. Stephen's Church
Ashburton
I. A. Scott
Thomas
Totty
Louisa Sarah Patching
Hessle Villa
Bb. John’s’ Hill
Wanganui
Recruits’ Defects Highlight Stricter Army Standards
The medical examiners report a high proportion of physical defects among recruits for the British Army. Dr. Newman cites malnutrition 500000, heart disease 35 percent, and widespread eye, ear, and dental issues among six million schoolchildren examined. The piece discusses eugenics and national athletic decline amid fears of Britain’s future military and cultural health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Education Department
England
Britain
Rome
Socrates
New Zealand
Public Appeals Board prep for 1026 cases. Maori-Ruahine collision inquiry
The Public Genuine Appeal Board will resume in Wellington on January 14 to hear 1026 appeals including 461 from the Post and Telegraph Department. A departmental inquiry into the Maori Ruahine collision at Wellington was held at Lyttelton by the Collector of Customs, with details to be conveyed to Marine Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denuine Appeal Board
Wellington
Dominion
the Post and Telegraph Department
Lyttelton
Says .A
Press Association
Secretary of Marine
Defence Department
Hammond
Royal Viying Corps
Auckland
Canterbury
Baring Square
Hatch
Justice Cooper
Sph
Sumner Deaf and Dumb Institute
E. J. Hyde
Boxing Day meeting features maritime, racing events and oddities
A lengthy Boxing Day program lists officers and officials, plus an eclectic mix of notes from Hobart to New York. It covers pigeon post messages, a near miss with a lighthouse keeper, a Devil’s Island style court case on a naked boy, a New York six day rest law, and detailed results from the Ashburton Trotting Club meeting including trials, handicaps, and a harness race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Mantsnyker Island
Fai
Thos Ak
Pigeon Messenger
New York State
State’ Commissioners of Labour
New York
Astibucton
Timaru
Emmeline
Lovelock
Albert ‘E
Reynolds
AL 7A
Feoks
T. “A” C. Pearce
Ashburton
St. John ‘Ambulance’ Association
Selwyn Licensing’ Committee
Selwyn Licensing
Polite
Aemencata
J. Conway
del Coronado
Queen
Byrs
J. Fleming
Brown
AL. Fleming
G. Hood
Royal Bele
Aaron Lyons
Sec
Moness Sec
Georgie G
General Mite’ &Sec
Gladiator
General Cass Sec
Little
Shamrock
Sovereien
Enttrance
Nugget
van Coronado
Arith “Royal
Belle
Little Shamrock
Baron
Lyons
Mitcham
Gossdon
Clarewood
Mushroom
Shenananghan
Macwood
Mander
Blythe Lad
London gossip links Kitchener appointment to India
In London military circles speculation builds that Lord Kitchener will be gazetted Viceroy of India within weeks. Ashburton Municipal Band held a Christmas Eve meeting to honor president Gidch Helford for long service with a presentation of silver and a tray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kitchener
India
Ashburton
Ty Gidch
Helford
Heffird
C. B. Gass
Army of Doctors Fight Back Indigestion with Baxter’s Pills
An army of physicians works to save wrecks of health from carelessness and daylight illness. Indigestion is called the age’s disease. a short Baxter’s Pills treatment is claimed to restore energy, clear skin, and brighten eyes. The ad cites Glynhox of Silver Coated Pills sold at stores and chemists.
Dunedin Jockey Race Results and Handicaps
Dunedin reports a hot, fine day with races at Win-Btu and Kilmenya. Winners include Merrie Valot and Rock Ferry, with distances and times noted for each. Ob ligate. and Royal connections listed among scratches and placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunedin
Imin
Raging Club at Cruand Delivers Close Auckland Race
At Cruand on December 26 the Raging Club members competed in a tight running event. Monojack 1 led early but Makura and Soldi er chased, with Austin stalling a late charge as the field stretched to a quarter length by final bell.
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Bree
Elks
Tincess Avas Andon
Hare
Ashburton
W. Ashby
Edith
Sechaake
T. Logan
J. Farrell
St. Kevin
Dyrs
Brankin
A. Fleming
Breard
Deg
Quincey
Aburfeldy
Isee
St. Swithin
Persuader
Frandosia
Miramar
Blackchild
Andy
Regan
May
Dillon
Brown
Bell
Price
Ean
Andy Regar
May Dillon
Roy
Kevin
Breeze
Lis
Fire
Etally
Aid Breeze
Bla Boy
Miramay
Reich
A. Fitzgerald
Prince
Imperia
Ste
J. Smith
Big¢ Sherwood
Fes
Hsee
W. B
Bsee
Argus
Kokemper Ser
Little Shamrock
Rose ‘Dillon
Rothschild
Royal. Moor
Dritt Dsec
Sherwood
Ribbonette
Alphie K
Mite
Rose
McLean
Tracey Genel
Franks
Mr “WePasco
Prince Poole
Wallace
Mokau
Ashton
Sweet Agnés
Applie Pie
Tee Barmaguieser
Tote Badour
Tseevand
Seradchad
Sweet Agnes
Sunshine
Dilton
Radiant
Furcher
Wallace Junk
Oneeanie
Tome
Adventuress
Kelso. Co
Aif
Tace Mitdaw Ao
Ser--Neerette
Cruand
Oath
Ilauil Pa
Austin
Barina
Historiette
Makura
WAL
Tuelmin
Medical claim on excess uric acid as rheumatism remedy
Medical authorities dispute the claim but the text promotes a remedy for high uric acid linked to rheumatism gout sciatica and lumbago. It asserts quick permanent cure by removing excess acid though no verifiable evidence is provided.
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Fanny
Stephen Madden
Somerset
JOTEL
Horn
MR R. Galbraith
Culverhouse
E.G. Ingram
Burnett Street
Machin
Burnets
A. Kennedy
Commission
CIGAR
Eites
Philip
Morris DO
Gourdoulis
Rutter’s Shag Tobacco
Tweenies
Motor Department
Hal Lewood
BAT Motor Cycles
Beruiet Motor Cars
K.R
H. Gresham
Cameron Street Wear
M.A.C.V.S
G. H. Buchanan
Bolicstar
Kennedy
Llewellyn Owen
A.mus
L.C.M. A. Mus
M16
OCAL
Ita
Moeroy
Kohi
Patea
Feilding
A. L Herdman
Commissioner of Police
Dunstan ‘Times
Central
Otago
Advica
Jack
M. Lee
Forbes
Nls.w
Chamberlain
Rakaia
Conseiting
Western Australia
Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie
South Australian
Sporting
Ashburton Trotting Club
Edith A
H. F. Nicoll
Messrs
Thos, Langley
J. D. Stewart
W. Anderson
J. 2. Brown
BR. Curtis
J. Davison
WW. B. ~ Denshire
Jas. Eeseltine
D. McDonnall
J. E. Rule
Te Langley
Mir H. Reynolds
R. Curtis
V. de Beer
J.J. Lewis
F. Robilliard
Wy. P. Begg
A. A. Books
Isle of “Wight
Jonah
Alice Palmer
Portland
Oregon
Rex
Cald
Palmer
Central News
B.B.B
Loewe and Co
Pricas
Violette de Parme
Lilly of the Falley
Chemist
E. Lifhgow
Ashburton Motor Car and Carriage Painting ‘Works
Hy. Stephenson
Actioneer
Haveloce Strety
Colt
Jockey Glub
Per Préssi Association
Honesty
Beeky Cortes
Rouge
Raging Club
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