Soldiers Banquet Honors Fallen, Supports Postwar Unity
A New Zealand soldiers banquet honors fallen soldiers and urges unity as veterans return. The Mayor commends Ferriman for wartime service while Mr James Cow and others praise his contributions. Lt I B Lloyd and local officials discuss a future district welcome and a day outing for soldiers.
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Christ
Macciavelli
Ferriman
New Zealand
O.B.1
Russell
Adivice
James Cow
I. B. Lloyd
Nosworthy
Galbraith
General Richardson
J. C. Grieg
T. Bullock
A. J. Petrie
B. J. Chapman
Aml Messrs
Andrews
Timary
Coker
Chapman
Be loved Traitor thrills holiday crowd at His Majesty's
Mae Marsh stars in the Goldwyn drama Be loved Traitor at His Majesty's Theatre. The story follows Mary Garland and Judd Minot a fisherman drawn from a simple life to fame and temptation. A seaside setting and artistic staging heighten the tale with Topical Budget scenes and a comedy Dangers of a Bride on the bill. repeat tonight.
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His Majesty’s Theatre
Mae Marsh
Goldwyn
Mary Garland
Mac Marsh
Judd Minot
Bliss
Judd
New York
Mary
Moore Stars in Thirty a Week at His Majesty's Theatre
Tom Moore appears as a chauffeur in the Goldwyn film Thirty a Week shown at His Majesty's Theatre on Thursday and Friday. The performance earns praise as the closest to the real thing and features Moore's bold pursuit of his employer's daughter.
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Tom Moore
Goldwyn
His Majesty's Theatre
Constipation Proclaimed Dangers and Relief
An old advertisement warns that toxins from clogged bowels may enter the bloodstream causing headaches and serious diseases. It touts Chamberlain's Tablets as the safest remedy for constipation, claiming they provide permanent relief and gently stimulate bowel function.
Surrey and Australia innings clash in tied match
In Surrey England on June 2 Hobbs scored 205 not out for Australia as they batted first for 244. Australia second innings reached two wickets for 250 with Kelleway 87 and Taylor 85 not out. In Taunton May 22 Somerset and Sussex tied after nine down in the second innings and an injured eleventh man arrived in plain clothes. Umpire Street applied Rule 45 and the Marylebone Committee approved the draw despite debate on the two minute rule.
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Surrey
Ndon
Australia
Hobbs
Kelleway
Taylor
Tandon
Somerset
Marylebone’ Committee
Maoris versus Wellington Ends In Draw In June Match
In Wellington the Maori Battalion and Wellington played to a 3-3 draw. The game lacked splashes of brilliance with both sides wasting chances. Wellington’s Jackson kicked a goal from a mark and Jacobs scored a try for the Maoris.
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Wellington
Jackson
Jacobs
Chinese alphabet overhaul may replace old system
Reports claim China is discarding the 80 000 character script in favor of a 59 character alphabet. The new system, taught in elite schools, allows adults to read in under a month and aims to speed literacy and national progress.
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China
National Board of Education
Chinese Republic
Balloon message travels 125 miles after release
A Californian girl sent a balloon with her name and address. a letter arrived claiming the balloon traveled over 125 miles. A British army 12 inch gun was lost after Dunkirk. claimed as a souvenir but not recovered. Letters show varied notices and ads, including Baxter’s Lune Preserver and Nazol cold remedy.
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Dunkirk
Armay
Solmébody
Ane
Soldiers Urged to Use Waengol Aids For Health
Relatives and friends of soldiers are urged to ensure the men use Waengol as a safeguard against microbes. The note compares Waengol to gargle and dentifrice. Troopships report limited Truenzol supplies due to restricted cantoon space.
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East Street
Ashburton
Triumph Tea
Ceylon
John Orr & CO
East Street Provision and Produce Merchants
Amicus
Conaclt
Loday Frank Curtis
F.P.C.C
OPT
D. Consulting and
Optician
Atheoner
Femae Heertal
Burnett Street
Cricket
GOLF
The
A. H. Magson
W. Anderson
Baxter
Jocal
Matthew Talboy
Elsthorpe
Hawke's Bay
Ruo and Baxter
Lune Preserver
Juere Baxter
Big Hattia
NAVY
Canisté OT Pourre
W. Doz
Fawr
Paige
Gracie
Court
Louise
Ashburton's
West Street
W. J. Cunningham
Pat
Suckling
Bostock Glade
Cunninghan
Wrila
Hutchins & Co
Lia
Jamieson Street
Sydney
Joy
Bonrington’s
Troy Vrienda
Bernek
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