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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
4
Gift suggestion for a handsome Smns Gift plant idea
An advertisement from THOMAS BROS Grain and Seed Merchants on Havelock Street promotes a pot plant as a handsome gift. Prices start from a modest amount and vary to suit all budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bros
Grain and Seed Merchants
Havelock Street
London View After Thirty Seven Years Absence
An Ashburton resident returns from England and details London’s postwar changes. He notes improved docks, underground travel and new traffic control, electric trams, and the shift from horse buses to motor transport. Police discipline and street lighting aid order, while suburbs expand with parks and roads. He warns of high rates and educational funding concerns as social issues persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburton
England
London
Plymouth
Fenehureh Street
Jimne
Mansion House
Edgeware Road
Oxford Street
Regent Street
Strand
Whitechapel
London Hospital
County Council
Glasgow
Liverpool
Hammersmith
Hampton Court
Brentford
Carte
Thames Embankment
Clerkenwell
Islington
Trafalgar Square
Conan
Henry’ Vite
Haymariker At & P.mu
Seven Dials
General Post Office
Newgate Prison
Wych
Holywell
Nua
Pryatal Palace
Sydenham
Pephalt
Tower
Aggregates and Deaths in New Zealand Notices
Police report labourer Joseph Brown died by suicide at Tolirimu on Monday. Inquest into Davies deaths at Naumui found fire likely from a lamp. verdict burned to death. Arthur Littlejohn drowned near Wanganui. body not recovered. A Manaia child drowned after missing moments. Palmerston North man injured at railway. serious leg and chest injuries. Joseph Lind found dying near Ohura with rifle wound. died en route. Keelleher dragged by horse near Ocean View Hotel. slight concussion. Kamai Pier Hotel boy nearly drowned at Kairaki Beach. rescued by Omas Drabble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Joseph Brown
Tolirimu
Dargaville
J. L. Davies
Naumui
Hawera
W. T. Wells
Manaia
Falmerston North
Samuel McLeod
Palmerston Hospital
Tekuiti
Joseph Lind
Ohura
T A. Christchurch
D. Keelleher
Ocean View Hotel
Governor's Bay
D. Richardson
Pier Hotel
Kampai
Kairaki Beach
Omas Drabble
HOUNDSDITCH OUT RACES LODGINGS RAID IN STEPNEY
Detectives raided the lodgings of a man named Goldstein in Stepney. A seized paper identified him as Goloski Mavrouitzel, a Russian. The rooms contained nitro glycerine a magazine pistol and dumdum bullets, along with explosive chemistry books and archist literature. Morountzo lived in Stepney nine months then vanished after the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Goldstein
Stepney
Goloski
Mavrouitzel
Morountzo
Fire attack on Waikino house shocks court
William Butler faced the court for wilfully setting fire to his sister in law's Waikino home after a late Thamesbound train. He allegedly destroyed furniture poured kerosene and started the blaze in a drunken state. The case was remanded due to his condition. his sister was away at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Press Association
Waihi
William Butler
Aieter
Waikino
Thames
Riverton Sport Meet Draws International Skater Holway
In Invercargill on December 28 the Riverton Athletic Society meet featured American world champion sprinter Holway and New Zealand middle-distance star Trembath. Holway arrived from Hobart en route to Timaru, while McLachlan of Napier also competed amid wet conditions with Trembath winning the 290 yards and White taking the 100 yards handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Press Association
Invercargill
Riverton Athletic Society
Holway
America
Fram Bath
New Zealand
McLachlan
Napier
Hobart
Timaru
Ysterday
White
Halway
Trembath
Balfour
Sheffield
Corrective properties for a morse Indian ryot pills
The ad proclaims Morse Indian Root Pills cure blood and organ disorders beyond purgatives. It cites testimonials from New Zealand claiming health restoration and overall healing effects on blood stomach liver and kidneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
New Zealand
Conference of Type representatives held at Trades Hall
Christchurch report states a conference of the representatives of the Type held at Trades Hall yesterday. Delegates discussed the dominion aboard and proceedings were not open to the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Dominion
Trades Hall
Victoria Wins by 193 Runs in Sydney Cricket Match
Victoria declared 968 in the second innings with Seitz 32 Kyle 60 Smith 38 Kortlang 34 Munthhews 60 not out. Cotter took 4 for 53, Kelleway 2 for 63, Emery 2 for 46, Macartney 2 for 26. New South Wales won by 193 runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Victoria
Seitz
Kyle
Smith
Kortlang
Munthhews
Cotter
Kelleway
Emery
Macartney
New
Wales
Australian squad named for second test with South Africa
The Australian team for the Melbourne second test features W Trumper W Bardalay St Carter C Kelleway A Cotter QC G Macartney W Armstrong W Ransford CG Will captain Th ft 4 Gohrs W Whitty Twelfth man TJ Matthews replacing Emery. The side mirrors the first test lineup with Matthews as twelfth man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
South Africa
W. Trumper
New South Wales
W. Bardalay
St. Carter
C. Kelleway
A. Cotter
G. Macartney
W. W. Armatrong
Victoria
W. Ransford
New Zealand Lawn Tennis Championships Concluded At Blenheim
At Blenheim on December 28 the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association championships ended after warm weather and strong crowds. Highlights included Miss Wellwood and H A Parker winning the Combined Doubles, Peacock defeating Fisher in a four set Men’s Singles final, and Miss Travers overcoming Miss Wellwood in a three set Ladies Singles final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per Prosa
Blenheim
New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association
K. Nunnelly
H. Brown
Miss Wellwood
H. A. Parker
Miss Wellwoo
Parker
Miss Travers
F. M. H. Fisher
Peacock
Fisher
Miss Nunnally
Parker and Quill
Quill
Miss Nunnelly
Brown
H. A Parker
F. M
T. Quill
General Labourers Seek Higher Wages Across Districts
Wellington December 28 Por Press Association delegates at the General Labourers Conference debated wage demands and rejected reliance on the Arbitration Court The union urged a minimum wage of 1s 3d per hour nationwide contrasting today s 1s 0d in towns and 4 in rural areas Local action at municipal elections was proposed if employers do not concede Better terms await broader support from district unions and possible strikes were viewed as unlikely given current organisation The meeting adjourned to 10 30 a m tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
General Labourers’ Conference
Arbitration Court
Gisborne
Arbitration “Court
Whooping Cough Remedy Claims High Recovery
A local piece notes that coughing illnesses spread with colds, cites statistics on deaths from various diseases, and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for liquefying mucus, easing expectoration, and reducing coughing fits. It claims all cases recovered when the remedy was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Atorek Poperg
Tailor GAO DAVIES Offers Elite Suits at 68s Cash
An ad-like fragment promotes GEO DAVIES at 608 5s 746 to order, claiming superior mid class tailoring. It extols the aristocracy of tailoring over ordinary makers and promises a suit for 68s cash that outshines rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyell
Norge
Geo
Davies
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Aity
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Canterbury Roller Flour Mills
Supreme
N.Z. Blothing Factory
East Street
Ashbortos
Ashburton Loan and Investment Society and
Bank OF Deposit
J. B. Christian
G. AH. Buchanan
Farrister and Bsolicitor
AL Beennedy Marrinter Aml Uliviter, Arnett Strath
Christchy
B.c.m
Mlec
Ted” Fox
Hiome
Railway Hotel
Rakaia
W. J. Moore
Moore Streets
R. D. Johnston
Dates and CO
Moate & CO
Ceylon
Tasmania
Nelson, Moate & CO
D. Campbell &C
Manchester and Co
Tancred Street
Glenic's
Holland
Gees’, Ltd
W. H. Collins
Bocs
Tures
Luvelye Propehs
Odt
Lanx
W. H. Alen
Triangle
Chivers and
Rait’s
Opdera
Consolidated Fund
Per Preas Association
Wanganui
Arthur Littlejohn
Houndsditch
Sao
Cricket
Por Press Association
Art IN
George Davies, Limited
the Modern Tailor
the Arcade
Peggy
Parcel’s Post
Mitchell & Turner, Quality Drapers
Ulster Scot Shop
T. Young
Ulster Cash Boot Shop
East and
Burnett Sta
H. E. Bonnington
DR Fellows
Fellows
A.C
A.G.M
A.Q
H, F, Stevens
A. M. Loasby
Golomba Street
J. Mellor
Maja
Chapman & Davis
THE
Globe Delivery Company OF
Lio
C. A. Tate
Waggage & Express Regents
General Carrier
Customs and Shipping
Ce Prs
Dundas ST
A. Pollock Ashburton
Graighead's
ARE
New Reason
Haber
W. J. Sparrow
Raven Tea
Grocers
Vertox
National Mortgage Agency
Mount Somers
COAL
Retail
Ise
the London Directory CO
Abehurch Lana
E.t
Ashburtg Permanent Building and Investment Society
Optic
Albert Roberts
Qates and, CO
Prites
Aiapoi
J. Moore
Italialiateileeds
T. Bullock
Sale—Avaluable Town
Moora Street
Dobson Street
East Belt
Bullock
Cameron Street West
Eton Street
Hampstead
Beach Road
Saunders
Jubilee Buildings
Burnett Street
Teader
Napier-Gisborne
Poukawan
Central River Board
Lake Waikaromoana
Niagara
Bans
3 BAY Land and Stock Exchange
Eustace Lane
Napier and Hastings
Hawke’s Bay
Hastings
Eli Smith
Wairarapa Lane
Martinborough
Prich
Strath
Og City
Ofe
Autre
James Pipe
H. A. Flower Mburton
Stud Notices
Murnven Ant
Clamranald
Teredina
G. Holmes
Methuen
Thomas Hanees
Robert Abbi
Ashbury
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