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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
4
England v Australia Second Test at Melbourne
The January 7 play saw England chasing 128 to win in six hours nine minutes with six wickets left. England edged Australia by one wicket as Barnes hit the final stroke amid strong crowd cheering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Macartney
Fielder
Barnes
England
Australia
Trumper
Humphries
Crawford
Hill
FE Saunders
H Fielder
Carter
Japanese Doctors in Japan Offer Free Care and Gifts
A lecturer notes that Japanese doctors rarely charge fees, treating poverty and disease with generosity. Physicians often provide time and medicine free, sometimes assisting with money, and patients give presents after visits as a customary settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Theatre Ticket Speculators Spark New York Riot
In New York City theatre unrest follows Lee Shubert action to curb ticket speculation. Megaphone men warn buyers at the door and announce refunds, but patrons push and shout, police arrest the megaphone men for rioting, and a night court magistrate frees them after explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Lee Shubert
Mepaphanes
Administration of Justice
Genuine Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract Promoted
The Supreme Court of Victoria proves the product safe and effective for colds influenza fevers and internal issues while warning against crude eucalyptus oils. It touts the extract for throat lung relief bowel pains and urges use of Sander and Sons Superba Skin Food for clear skin and lasting beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders and Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
Sander and Sons
Superba
BBBY Boot Fiesta Ends in Witty Void Drivel
Fragments describe a nonsensical scene with stray phrases about boots, leather, and polish. No clear event or person names emerge. The piece reads as a damaged OCR snippet lacking a coherent narrative.
Mount Hutt Road Board Ends Special Meeting Decisions
A Mount Hutt Road Board meeting chaired by W. J. Dickie discussed weekly shop closures at 1 pm under The Shops and Offices Act 1904 and proposed Wednesday as the common closing day. The session approved clerks actions, disinfection plans, foot bridge application, shingle royalty, and various accounts totaling £74 1d and £21 2s Sd.
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Mount Hutt Road
W. J. Dickie
W. Morgan
W. Murray
A. Orr
E. A. Lock
Mount Hutt Road Board
Orr
Mangin
Road Board
Methven
Af J. Major
Public Trust Office
Upper Ashburton
Jol Holmes
Martin
Department of Roads
Morgan
Chas. Hobbs
Trout Stocking and Recovery After Pond Drainage
A reader recalls stocking a 130 by 40 yard pond with 105 Loch Levens trout, catching 106 trout after draining the pond over three days and enlarging it. Most trout averaged 12 to 14 inches, with two about 16 inches, and several eels were removed. The fish were returned when possible and the owner plans to reintroduce trout after cleaning.
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London Joield
Loch Levens
Gibbs
Beaulieu
Hanlon the Sculler and His World Championship Battles
Edward Hanlon the Canadian sculler changed the sport with a graceful stroke and rival confrontations from 1880 to 1884. He defeated Laycock and Trickett on the Thames and Parramatta, faced Beach in Australia, and later faded from competition while living in Rat Portage, Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hanlon
England
United States
Trickett
Thames
Ylaycock
Hanlon
Laycock
RB. W. Boyd
Lbngland
Sydney
Nepean
William Beach
Australia
Parramatta
Beach
Hanson
Tomki
Mile Point
Putney
Tanton
Peter Kemp
Caraman
Rat Portage
Toronto
Hag
Bonifacn
E. Durna
Local Goods Highlight Sweet Lavender Quality and Price
A colonial themed seller touts in house production and reliable quality all at reasonable prices. The claim promises high quality products described as sweet as dried lavender and fully guaranteed.
Thirty Seven Hats a Year in Paris Divorce Case
In Paris a divorce case hinged on the incompatibility of temper over dress. The wife bought 87 hats in a year at about £2 each and ran up £490 in dressmaker bills for 25 dresses. She argued her dowry and her husband's thriving business justified the expense. After dispute, an agreement limited her annual toilette spend to £300 and the couple reconciled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wellington school appoints new assistant art instructor
Brewe wt, Brewe B My Harry Linley Richardson of 83 Ondine road East Dulwich is named assistant art instructor to the Wellington Technical School. A 28-year-old Royal Society of British Artists member with three years teaching, he will sail to Wellington next month aboard the Corinthic with his future wife. He has studied at Westminster Art School Goldsmiths College and l Academie Julien Paris, and has produced portraits colour posters and book illustrations. BR Johnston also announces a new stock of high grade bicycles Royal Enfield Rudge-Whitworth B S A and New Hudson for sale.
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Harry Linley Richardson
Ondine Road
East Dulwich
Wellington
Richardson
Royal Society of British Artists
Westminister Art School
Royal Academy
Goldsmiths’ College of Art
l'Academie Julien
Paris
S.s. Corinthic
New Zealand
A Great Advance in Episcopal Church Canon Change
The New York Outlook reports the General Convention in Richmond amended a canon to allow a rector and diocese bishop to invite a Christian from any communion to speak or preach in an Episcopal pulpit. The move aims to ease relations with other Christians and remove barriers to church growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Convention
Episcopal Church
Richmond
Expensive Trousseau for Princess Marie Buonaparte
The £60,000 trousseau for Princess Marie Buonaparte on her marriage to Prince George of Greece is described as a double trousseau. lingerie features the latest ideas with combined camisole and petticoat slips costing £16 each, trimmed with Venetian paint, Valenciennes and Brussels lace. The lingerie totals about £15,000 and gowns from a single firm amount to £20,000.
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Trousseau
Marie Buonaparte
Prince George of
Greece
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