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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jan 02, 1902

Page

3

Inwald Racing Club Hosts Annual Meeting on Linwald Domain

Weathered but lucky, Inwald Racing Club held a successful day at Linwald Domain. with good attendance, lively family activities, and several competitive races including Farmers Trots and a Two Mile Trot, won by Transit Royal and Hard Times respectively. Officials Mc Gates Tim Upton and secretary Bennett facilitated smooth results as riders and spectators enjoyed refreshments and strong bets.

Inwald Racing Club Linwald Domain

Methven Sports Club Meets Draws Large Crowd

At the Methven Sports Club yesterday a large attendance showed strong interest in events on the program. Results listed include Maiden Flat Race Hoaira Warning Mothwhitl Simple Harry, Methven Onp Barney St Real, Sine Trot Cardilac Jack Nimble, Ladies Purse Warning, Hack Handicap Bangle. A fall report will appear in the next issue.

Phare Methven Sports Club Hoaira Warning Simple Harry Methven Onp Barney St Real Cardilac Jack Nimple All Saints

Auceland Races See Ecoxnsure and Derby Winners

Results from Glasgow Handbag-Ronalla and Derby-Monchikeff showed Ecoxnsure Ravecovass taking first place with Ruins second in the Handbag-Ronalla race. Mildecramer Handicap saw Mary Seaton win followed by Helen Faucio, while Lis County-Hohdro secured first with Takapuna second. Dividends ranged from £2 194 to £16 8d across events.

Ravecovass Glasgow Ronalla Soto Heardles Princaes of Thale Ruins Monchikeff Royal Artillery Mary Seaton Helen Faucio Porirua Lis Hohdro Takapuna Zealous Ronette

Horse Racing Dividends and Scratches Report

Scratches include Imara Maura and Time-2.373. Dividends listed as £5193 and £13561 for Pony Handicap events. Dead heats noted for Lady Avon and Anne Paul with Tividenda at £3 17s 6d and £1 6d 7s 6d Malden and Haibirnia 1 Royal Conqueror Cavalry runner-up unable to draw weight. Overall dividend recorded £5193.

Kat St Michael Imara H Friedlander Lady Avon Anne Paul Malden Haibirnia Royal Conqueror Cavalry

Concluding Day Results of Summer Meeting Races

The final day opened clear with a light breeze as races ran in good order. Diva won by two lengths with Helen Fanoit second and Grey Sea ton third, paying 4 pounds 16 shillings. Granp Staxnn Hawxpiar took the race by one length with Nonatto and Volee following. dividend 3 pounds 17 shillings 6d. Rowan taxes Royal Artillery led to a two-length victory over Goldcomera and Porseus in a sparse field. dividend 1 pound 8 shillings.

W Griffin Snapper Silvermark Socon Transit Royal Sacramento Balle J Hall Elba McClusky Connally Cotton G Cochrane tOst Lady Lightfoot Farewell Wae Farewell Pauline Timo E2kiso Tirwato Sava Blue Mountain Beauty Lepidary Fangtha Siesta Mats Kuloloa Beanty Sleep Grove Farm Hanoprcar Alee Bya Nutcracker Jorgelly Mambring — Royal Broomfield Issaae Monkey Brand Domain Weiter Hanvicar Me & Surnott Bounty Sleep Wilson Campbell Mr & EH Sahara Saraceno Klara McQlusky Sabre Strife Lady Roberta Bike Honatain Aloo Rani Sabare Ellensiin Berultss Ascot Hanpicae Balbiroie Ragehrash Diva Sylvia Haxprioar Kelbarn Grey Seaton Northhambshend Scratchad Helen Fanoit

Maiden Hack Handicap Results From New Year Meeting

Horse racing brief lists results from the New Year Handicap and related events with winners such as Shall Drake and Muralem, along with prize amounts in pounds and shillings. Other races include Cobra, Destroyer, Daphne, Edam, Eland, Liquify, and Toro wal with varied placings and stakes.

Raing Toro’ Wal

Second Day Napier Races Open With Scratches and Dividends

Early morning racing proceeds at the Jockey Club meeting with several scratches. Results show Dividend winners including Danavana Kiwai Ngaio Lady's Link and June payouts for horses like Hvioat FumMMer and Reliance. Dividends range from £1 5s to £4 13s across multiple heats.

Napier Eleary Ral Jockey Club Danvana Kiwai Ngaio Lady's Link Menara Hvioat Rain Katriona Fummmer Shannon Siiua Passion Bruit Kilwa Fesom -Reliance Daphne Wilson

The Eighth Contingent Departs Auckland for Wellington

Auckland sent off the Eighth Contingent by electric telegraph with a quiet send off. The Mayor and Colonel Davion gave brief farewells. Seventy of Auckland's portion of two hundred failed to appear at the last moment.

United Press Association Electric Telegraph Auckland Jane Tas Wellington Rotoli Coronel Davion

Boers Repulsed at Natal Frontier Attacks

Reported January 1914 details say the pine captured at Damint was repaired after being abandoned at Tafelkop. Boers attacked Lainga Nek and Botha Pass on the Natal frontier on Saturday but were repulsed. British losses were slight.

Loxpoy Damint Tafelkop Lainga Nek Botha Pass Natal

Daring Charge Against Dartnell Described in Report

A January 2 dispatch details a January 1 attack on Dartnell at Langeberg by high velocity gangs and pom poms. The report notes anxiety that these and other puna captured by the Boars may imperil the blockhouses.

Dartnell Langeberg de Wat

Australian explorer Petra Jane Brockman returns after six months

Petra Jane Brockman returns from six months exploring the unknown territory between the East Coast and Kimberley. Though the primary objective failed, the expedition reports a potential new mineral bearing region and vast pastoral country of about six million acres near suitable ports.

Petra Jane Brockman Kimberley

National Division Session Opens For Temperance Lodge

The third serial session of the National Division of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance opened at Templar Hall Wakanui Bead with officers present and divisions invited to join. Reports praised finance and membership rising to 428 while funds showed mixed progress and the new term elected officers and trustees.

the Sons and Daughters of Temperance Templar Wakanui Bros. Williame Aseociate Green Scribe Creasurer F Geawell Chapisin Lugass Condapoctor T P More Sentinel Bro G Watson Erustes EF Cooper PMWP t—Parseverance Nui Bros WE Wanganui Bro WF Cooper M W MVW Truster M W Treacarer Bro R Green Augcooiste P Moore Serbe Seed Crenwell Chaplin G Watson Gonduotor T’ Bortdinott F Lucia Bros O Caypill F Thompson P MW Brod Seed Bro Lucas Brod Jones Cooper Lucas Brad Cutler Jones Bros Jones and Cutler Sons and Daughters of Temperance Bro WE Gooper Bros Licens Christchurch Ashburton Bron Row MW P Kennessy

Tragedy near Hawara prompts inquest into double shooting

An inquest held today on the bodies of the Blennerbascotts father and son who were shot the previous day by William Hill. Evidence showed long standing feud over rating matters. The elder was shot at ten yards, the younger at three yards, with a wound to the breast and a fatal head wound to Hill after a railing clash. The widows testified to hearing a gunshot and finding the bodies. Verdict: deceased died at the hands of Hill.

Bionoerbascotts William Hill Hiil Banda of Hilt

Public Shelter Planned for Wakanui Beach Resort

A letter notes the high turnout at Wakanui Beach during yesterday’s holiday and urges the Q County Council to hasten a public reserve at the river mouth. It calls for shelter trees fresh water seating and conveniences for visitors and fishermen near Achburton and Wakend beach.

Wakanui Q County Council Achburton Arepa

Massacre of missionary and converts linked to Prince Tuan

At Prince Tuan's instigation General Tungfuhsian massacred a missionary and several converts. A new book on the china question notes Ching's thanks to Britain for safely guarding the Summer Palace treasurer. 1914 updates report Fiasela declines to answer Manchurian treaty amendments and Raasia vows to maintain occupation unless negotiations finish in a fortnight. An Imperial edict praises Changinhoian, former Chinese ambassador to Britain, on Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

Lonnon Prince Tuan Tungfuhsiann China Ince Ching Summer Palace Sr Pernissona Fiasela Apras M Gesaar Unlasa

Venezuela Abandons Claims as Germany Seeks Pirate Vessel Settlement

The Venezuelan Government offers to meet Germany by paying two thousand pounds and abandoning all claim to the captured vessel Banrigh renamed Libertador and called a pirate. Germany delays an ultimatum, possibly due to pressure from America amid the Venezuelan rebellion.

London Jan I Venezuela Banrigh Germany America

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