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28 Dec 1909

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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

3

Presbyterian Bible Glass Awa Conference Officers Named

Opening day December 28 for Presbyterian Bible Glass Awa notes officers of the Conference headed by Rev. J Mackenzie with Rev. G B Inglis as vice presidents and a large roster of revs lay leaders clerks and ladies from Ashburton and surrounding area listed as executive members and staff.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

J. Mackenzie M.A G. B. Inglis J. A. Brown A. Pose J. Wilson G. H. Jupa W. 8. McGibbon R. Blair BF. OW. Watt Ashburton J. 4ieLead J. VcLauchlan J. Lane W. H. ‘Alen J. Miller W. J. Moore Chas. Reid T. E. Wwatt E. Buchanen 8. Grant Prebble R. J. & Wilson D. E. Craighead G. Craighead W. Fraser T. M. Clarke P. L. Orr Buchanan Forrester McDonald Misses Steven McLancl- Jan McKee Askin Watt Ac Caskill
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Ashburton Hosts NZ Presbyterian Summer Conference

The annual gathering of Presbyterian Bible Class and Sabbath school workers opens in Ashburton with 406 registrants from across New Zealand. Leaders and speakers from James Gibb to John Mackenzie gather to shape church youth work and evangelism methods.

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Presbyterian Church of Timaru Oamaru Napier Masterton Invercargill New Zealand Ashburton Jas. Gibb Church Young Men’s Bible Class Union John Boal New Zealand Presbyterian Young Women’s Bible Class Union
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Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club Tournament Progress

The Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club continued its annual tournament in fine weather. Eleven courts were in use as third and fourth rounds were played in the morning and semi finals in the afternoon with finals likely tomorrow. Results include multiple rounds across Men’s and Ladies singles and doubles, with players such as Cuff, Olivier, Goss, River, Miss Jackson, Miss Hay, and Miss Goodman advancing in various divisions.

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Ashburton Lawn Tenis Cuff Denshire Goss River Sinclair Bray Olliver Penn W. Pearse White Parsons P. H. Cox Buchanan McCaskill Olivier Borrows White-Parsons Sutton Clarke Jones Ollivier Cox Miss Jackson Miss Nicolls Miss Hay Miss S. Miles Gorton Pearse Lonpton Tonks Hair Lord Lee Rollitt McDonald Friedlander Grummitt Junior Boot Miss Timmsone Miss Butler GL. Berry FE. Miles Miss Bauchop Miss N. Nicolls Miss B. Scott H. Whitehouse Miss Miller Miss Ashwell
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Kitchener Camp Postponed in Australia Plans Move to New Zealand

Lord Kitchener’s camp faced a postponement due to severe food shortages. He is set to depart Melbourne for New Zealand on February 12 under current arrangements.

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Brisbane Lord Kitchener Melbourne New Zealand
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Man Jumps Overboard After Quarrel at Sea

Henry Crawley 33, married with wife and two children, was a Christchurch passenger on the Maori bound for Lyttelton. In the Straits ten miles from Wellington he jumped overboard after a dispute with friends, one being his cousin. Police and crew report unclear circumstances surrounding the incident.

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Christchurch Henry Crawley Jin Lyttelton Straits Wellington Crawley Mopote Henry Cranney
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Coastal steamers affected as delays loom at Melbourne

The coastal transport note from Melbourne December 28 reports possible layups of large coastal ships within a few days due to lack of pai. The one mile handicap race at Moule saw Young, GT Smart and Swart noted with results and local residency details.

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Melbourne
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Summer Conference at Ashburton Opens For Youth

A December 28 to January 3 Summer Conference in Ashburton offers stimulating meetings for young men and women. Schedule includes evensong, Bible class talks, and devotional sessions at St. Andrew's Church, Oddfellows Hall, and Masonic Hall with speakers Rev. J Jamieson, Rev. Dunlop, Mr D Macleod, and others.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Edesdsay Oddfellows’ Hall Welcom G. B. Inglis Mackensie Cumerones Wiednhaday St. Andrew's Church J. Cg, Jamieson A. Porter Spearker T. W. Reese X. H. Jupp Bt. Andrew's Tall Mies BH. Baxter Ata J. Boal D. B. Macleod B.A Tl. W. Reese D. Nicolson T. E. Riddle Miss J. Macleod Aliss Stevenson St. Andrew’s Church G. A. Juno J.C. Jamieson Masonic Hall J. Mackenzie M.A W. T. Todd Presbyterian Church Sister Evelyn D. W. Shaw Dr. Mackenzie
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Dunedin Day Two Races Show Fast Track and Wins

Second day of the DJ.C. races in Dunedin attracts a good crowd as Busyland wins the Fernhill Handicap by three lengths with Redmond second and Invincible third. Milburn Hurdles see Kaiko mako finish first on Day 1, while Erskine takes the Welter with Lynch bonny second and Zetland third. Times include 1 minute 19 and 3-5 seconds for the hurdles and 1 minute 33 2-5 seconds for the welter.

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Dunedin Milburn Kaikomako Fernhill Busyland Redmond Invincible Imin Eeanton Welter Erskine Lynchbonny Zetland
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Special Passenger Train Arrangements for January 1

A special passenger train will depart Rakaia for Methven at 10.20 am after the 8.10 am Christchurch arrival, reaching Methven 11.30 am, returning 5.20 pm to Rakaia 6.20 pm. Evening trains connect to Christchurch and Ashburton. Monday January 3: Timaru to Ashburton 6.40 pm. Full details via handbills.

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Rakaia Methven Christchurch Ashburton Timaru Tinwald Winslow Hinds Rangitata Orari Winchester Vemuka Washdyke Bay vi Rolleston Temuka Studholme Oamaru Makeno Herbert Hampden Hill Falmerston Palmerston Dunedin Hakaia Cram Oumaru Maheno Hillgrove Waikowaiti Puketeraki Seacliff Warrington Waitati Purakanui Port Chalmers Norte Waikouaiti Werbert Meaheno Qamara
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Dastardly Crime Strikes Ashburton Horse Rothschild Junior

In Ellerslie stables a horse named Rothschild Junior owned by Mgr H. L. Nicoll was rubbed with acid while boxed, suffering burns and illness. The trotter, favourite for the Auckland Trotting Cup, is cited as the victim of foul play. Police investigate as rewards total 108 pounds for evidence leading to conviction.

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Auckland Bartlett Ellerslie Rothschild Junior Mgr H. £. Nicoll Ashburton Auckland Trotting Club Nicoll
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Canterbury and Otago clash in Canterbury v Otago match summary

Canterbury and Otago played at Lancaster Park Christchurch on December 27. Otago totaled 102 in their first innings with Hiddleston and Hawke among contributors while Carlton led bowling for Canterbury. Canterbury then reached 183 for six. Jirk 102 not out and Crawshaw 1 not out opened play. Otago began their second innings at 12 36 and stood 382 for one wicket at lunch.

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Christchurch Canterbury Otago Lancaster Park Jirsk Crawshaw Lusk Otage
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Auckland v Wellington Plunket Shield Scores

In Auckland Wellington Plunket Shield match, Wellington 1st innings 140 with Williams 89 Bruce 23 Hickson 21. Auckland 6 for 78 with Sale 86 Crooke Smith 44. Auckland 283 in their 1st innings, Relf dismissed lbw for 19.

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Auckland Welanton Williams Bruce Hickson Sale Crooke Smith Wellington Relf
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