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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jan 04, 1909

Page

4

Ashburton Lawn Tennis Meet Faces Rain Delay

The Ashburton Domain hosted the Lawn Tennis Tournament on Saturday with play halted by a 20 minute shower at about 5 45 pm. Finals in the Men's Doubles South Canterbury Championship and Men s Doubles will be decided Monday at Hagley Park Christchurch. Mrs Purnell presented trophies after a brief address by Ashburton Club president Mr Purnell.

Ashburton Domain South Canterbury Christchurch United Club Hagley Park Domain Purnell Ashburton R. Bauchop P. Gray H. A. Penn FP. Eller R. Bauehop BE. A. Cox W. Bray D. McCaskill W. Pearse J. R. Sinclair R. Banehop W. H. Iiver Bray A. Borrows R. Pearse Tt. Baucho Borrows W. River

Genuine Sanders and Sons Eucalyptus Extract Claims

An ad touts Sanders and Sons Eucalyptus Extract as superior and safe, contrasting it with unsafe imitations. It cites a court case and a death linked to rival “extracts” and urges insistence on the proven Genuine Sanders product validated by experts at the Supreme Court of Victoria and other authorities over 35 years.

Supreme Court of Victoria Sander and Sons

Rozie Tea Delivers Original Flavor Despite Packing Loss

The Rozie tea product is promoted for its preservation of flavor despite faulty packaging. Manchester Bros. act as agents for distribution.

Rozie Manchester Bros

Local tradesmen defy Sabbath closures claim unfair practice

Letter argues two local tradesmen kept shops and staff open on Saturday while others closed and says law restricts Sabbath opening. Writer urges employers who complied to remember these two men or risk harming holidays and profits.

Accidents and deaths reported in Auckland Napia Dunedin and Christchurch

Reports from Auckland Napia Dunedin and Christchurch detail several fatal and near fatal incidents. John Richard Cook died of heart disease after visiting a friend in Auckland. Joseph Wooster committed suicide in Napier. John Smith died suddenly in Waihola near Romahapa. A Wers ford escaped serious harm at the Styx crossing near Rangiora. his horse died and he suffered injuries. A Elis broke his arm in Christchurch after stepping on a banana skin.

Auckland John Richard Cook Napila Joseph Wooster Caledonian Hotel Napier Blenheim Dunedin John Smith Waihola Romahapa Invercargill Christchurch A. Wersford Rangiora Styx Worsford A. Elis Burnside Dresden New Zealand

New Zealand Athletic Union Holds Annual Meeting

The annual delegates meeting of the New Zealand Athletic Union opened with G W Woods presiding. Attendance included Clarke Feilding Ongley Duncan Welling ton Smith Wairarapa Merton Corcoran Hawke's Bay Duffey Heffernan West Coast Rankin Goode North Canterbury Kennedy Simms South Canterbury Wilson Bell Otago Centre. The president praised steady growth and announced plans to form a Centre in Auckland. Disqualifications were issued and later reviewed for various Caledonian and other events. Officers elected include Woods president Duncan and Clarke vice presidents with Corcoran secretary and treasurer. Woods declined to stand again.

Dominion Auckland Wanganui Caledonian Society North Island Southland Caledonian Society Athletic Union Canakton Southland Thomas Johnston Bluff Christchurch New Zealand Athletic Union T. Doncan Wellington Gaslight Dunedin Ashburton Waimate Incorporated Societies Tuffy Westland Teilding Peilding Messrsh W. Woods T. Duncan F. Clarke T. Kennedy G. E. Perkins C. BK. Beast GE. Goad R. Smith W. Reed D. J. Corcoran M. Woods

Don’t Trifle With Health Rex Rheumatoid Cure

Don’t waste money on cure alls for rheumatism sciatica gout or uric acid related diseases. Rheimtmo cures and speeds relief permanently claim thousands of sufferers treated by AIL Chemists and Stores at 26 6d and 46 64.

Premier Celebrates Twenty-One Years in Parliament

In Invercargill on January 3 the Premier received a silver service from friends in the southern Awarua electorate to mark twenty-one years as its representative. Sir Joseph Ward attended the regatta yesterday and will depart for the north by the early Monday express.

Per Presa Association Invercargill Bhuj Awarua Joseph Ward First Express

Water gushes from 2080 feet deep well in South Dakota

A long drilling effort beside the Burlington line at Edgemont, Black Hills, reaches 2080 feet where water pours out at 850 gallons per minute. A U S Geological Survey geologist predicted an 8000 foot target, but the sight confirms a needed supply already. The railway plans to bore a parallel well to ensure steady water.

Black Hills South Dakota Burnington Edgemont United States Geological Survey

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney Health

An Australian original advertorial claims backache signals kidney strain and urges "Doan's Backache Kidney Pills" as a remedy. It recounts a Lyndhurst man’s relief after six boxes, promoting Foster-McClellan Co. as the distributor and warning readers to ensure they get DOAN'S.

Bright G. Pritchard Lyndhurst Ashburton Dean Foster-McClellan Co Pitt Street Sydney Doan's

Ashburton opens sample shop offering made to measure suits

George Davies launches a new sample showroom at the Arcade in Ashburton offering cash-made to measure suits at 2 to 3 3s with a full money-back guarantee if the fit is not perfect. The advertising claims substantial savings over Christchurch retailers and highlights exclusive KEEP-SHAPE front designs plus new summer fabrics.

Ashburton George Davies Davies Christchurch New Zealand Mr Davies London New York

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