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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Feb 19, 1908

Page

3

Alleged theft case and husband assault in Winslow

Thomas Sutherland and James Duart faced charges of stealing £9 10s from Mr Acland’s house in Winslow with remand granted to February 26. Separately J T Brown was charged with grievous bodily harm against Isabella Brown after a January 3 incident. medical notes cited fractures and bruises. Brown committed for trial in Christchurch with bail set at £100 and £50 sureties.

Thomas Sutherland James Duart Acland Winslow Buchanan Duart Crisp Sutherland J. T. Brown Isabella Brown Orbell Fouhy Jsabella Brown Alford Forest Road James Smith Mr Brown Brown Charles Edmund Maude Smith Oakhurst Supreme Court Christchurch Ball

Dunedin Cup Meeting Opens on Fine Day

Results from the opening day include Autumn flurdle Handicap won by Tirele by half a length with Stormont second. Gladbreakack Race sees Gigor first, Title Range second, Tarita third. Champagne Stakes won by Husbandmand with My Lawyer second and Beneform third. The Cup finishes Armamento first, Clanbat tan second, Jack Ashore third in a good race completed in 38 seconds for the final run.

Tirele Stormont Storm Pacife Husbandmand My Lawyer Beneform Scratehead Test Foot Sir Artegal Rainmaker Armamento Clanbattan Jack Ashore Zinin

Local farmers report variable yields amid dry cycle in North Otago

Tinwald resident Samuel Holland threshes over 100 acres of wheat and oats on the Ashburton river bank despite a unfavourable season. Reports from Alford Forest and Seaview cite 40 bushels per acre for wheat and 70 plus for oats, with stubble ploughing and early sowing urged. A thunderstorm affected Tables in North Otago as rains fall sparsely across Papakaio Peebles and Awamoko districts.

Myr Samuel Holland Tinwald Junganhor Ashburton My Holland Tusran Alford Forest Sinclair Seaview Papakaio Peebles Awamoko North Otago Times North Otago

Tragedies Reported Across Regions in Brief Patrol

Reports from Napier Gore and Auckland detail three deaths. Kine Hutana, found shot with a gun nearby near Woodhill, suspected suicide while on bail for petty theft. Lim Coy, 78, Invercargill merchant, dies suddenly in Gore on a visit to compatriots. Wi Ngakuru killed in capsize of a timber wagon at Hokianga Heads.

Per Press Association Napier Kine Hutana Woodhill Hutana Deceasad Porangahau Gore Lim Coy Invercargill Auckland Hokianga Heads Wi Ngakuru

Alec McDou gall Drowned While Saving Wife at Orewa

In Orewa a young man named Alec McDou gall drowned while trying to rescue his wife during a creek swim. The couple were holidaying there when the wife, exhausted, called for help. he swam out despite weak ability, and they both sank. She reached a log and climbed ashore while he was carried downstream. An inquest returned a verdict of accidental death. he leaves two young children.

Auckland Alec. McDougall Orewa Jenyes Chilren

Ashburton Volunteers Readied for Easter Camp and Prizes

The Ashburton Guards and Rifles underwent inspection by Lieutenant-Colonel McKenzie at the drill shed then marched to Borough School for battalion drills ahead of the Easter encampment at Little River. He warned against larrikinism on trains and praised the volunteers. The Ashburton Thilles contest for money prizes at the range this Thursday and Saturday, with a tie for the cup between Corporal McElrea and Private Tovey to be fired Thursday afternoon.

Ashburton Guards Rifles McKenzie South Canterbury Infantry Foden Little River McKensie McElrea Tovey

Alleged Fraudulent Appropriation Charged in Christchurch

In Christchurch at the Magistrate's Court F. H. Bruges on remand faced a charge of fraudulently appropriating trust moneys. The accused did not appear and a remand was granted to March 4.

Christchurch F. H. Bruges

License Endorsed After Drunkenness Charge at Lyttelton

John Karl Bunnell licensee of the Lyttelton Hotel was fined six pounds and costs for permitting drunkenness on his premises. The Magistrate Mr. Bishop ordered the license to be endorsed in view of previous occurrences.

Lyttelton John Karl Bunnell Lyttelton Hotel Bishop

OR PREMISES CLOSED ALL DAY FEBRUARY 20 22

John Orb and Co announces the premises will be closed all day Thursday February 20 22 due to unspecified reasons.

John Orb and Co

Annual General Meet Notice For SAT EMBIRS

SAT EMBIRS are reminded that the IV Annual General Melt will be held in the Association's Hall on Saturday next March 3. Rqmu eps Ebde 2220 J. 8. Christiansen, Secretary.

Hooma Lody

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