Ashburton Trotting Club Winter Meeting opens with hefty betting
First day totals reach £4835 in tote against £2463 last year. Gate receipts total £83 17s 6d, with bookmakers fees noted from the previous occasion. Races include Allenton Handicap won by Miss Lyons with Electric Jack second. Telegraph Handicap saw Empress Eugenie crowned after Cute. Heavy going and fine weather follow a rain-soaked night as day two reports unfold.
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Ashburton
Wilson
Miss Lyons
General Lyons
G. H. Berry
H. FP. Nicoll
Rothschild
A. Pringle
Annett
Susanna
Moness Dsec
Wallace Wood
Lady Peralta
Miss Lyona
Tlestric Jack
W. T. Lowe
Pracay
Princes Imperial
R. McDonnell
J. G. Seaton
Beach Yaw
W. Argo
Paget
Andy Regan
Princess Dolly
Imperial Tracey
Black Monarch
J. Annett
Flora
Syrs
Opihiser
Bellwind
Lula Child
Svec
Prince Gift
Coiner
3.C.H
Lady Lou
Floradel
Chanticleer
Runnerdale
Apropos
Hardwood
St. Omer
F.D
Lionheart
Rannerdals
Top Note
Treasure Seeker
March Hare
Quincey
Ser
Prince Wilkin
Waterlog
Rothella
Beatle Nut
Lyonnaia
Clive
Mambrino Girl
Rothschild Junior
Grace Darlington
Rubicon
Bold Maid
Waterloo
Belroy
Noreen
Silver Princess
Shead
Dsec
J. Smith
Princess Tracey
Prince Imperial
Traceywood
Miss Cass
Lyonette
J. Cass
Miss Davenport
Renee Clair
F. W. Davenport
Triumph
Radiant Morn
Destruction
Schoolgirl
Gold Reef
Spankergaff Bses
the Lark
Caberfeigh
the Whip
Retreat
Id Rapids
Young Quincey
Majestic
Merry Lyons
Ella Princess
Ella’ Princess
Catherfeigh
Tannese Tracey
TinCess Tracey
Violet O
W. Ambury’s
Wickliffe
T. Annett
Francita
Glenroth
Wen Ly
Emmeline
Imperial Polly
Royal Vista
Lloyd George Denies Birkbeck Bank Failure Tied to Liberal Policy
In the House of Commons the Board of Trade reported the Birkbeck Bank collapse stemmed from securities depreciation. Lloyd George dismisses claims of Liberal policy blame as false, citing the bank accountant showing investments peaked during the Boer War and that losses rose through the Unionist period more than after 1909.
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Ter Press Association
London
Alt Lloyd Georges
House of Commons
Board of Trade
Birkbeck Bank
Bell
Lloyd George
Seamen strike settlement reached with White Star lines
The Seamen's Union says demands were paid on the steamer Olympic while the steamer Majestic is laid up. Liverpool shipowners will negotiate with the union, and the Shipping Federation stations the liner Spero in Hull Roads as a depot. Expected days of disruption but authorities hope few will join as Chinese crews sign on under police protection.
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Press Association
Conyright
London
Seamen’s Union
White Star Company
Olympic
Majestic
Liverpool
Shipping Federation
Spero
Hull Roads
Sheep sale notice with furniture and piano auction
The notice lists 500 sheep including 4 ram and 4 ewe entries, 20 fat ewes, plus furniture from six rooms and a piano by Ramsparger. It notes deliveries in September and items for sale such as bedding and dairy equipment.
Commencing each day at 1 p.m
The note states daily start times at 1 p.m. with guidance unclear. Further details about location participants or purpose are not provided in the fragment.
Coronation Debates and Labor Responses Across States
In Sydney the Legislative Assembly rejected a motion to adjourn for three days of coronation holidays, with only five supporting it. Adelaide reports Labour trade groups opposing a holiday as the Trades Council plans a coronation night meeting. Brisbane notes the government granting prison sentence remissions for coronation.
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Sydney
Legislative Assembly
Mf. Wood
Lease of Ashene reserves near Ashburton sought
Applications invited for lease of reserves 1828 1928 1822 and 1620 near the River hedge about 70 acres for 14 years. Applications close 14 ocalogk noon Saturday the 24th. Details from the clerk West Street. Highest bid not necessarily accepted. A brown hack mare seized at Gardner’s farm to be sold June 29 if unpaid.
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Ashene
Ashburtom
West Street
Gardner
Ashburton
BR. Wells
Rakaia
Ashburton Memorial Deputation Seeks Council action
A Coromation Day Celebration Executive deputation met the County Council committee to explore plans for a permanent memorial. The discussion yielded no decisive outcome with two form suggestions raised but not published due to indefiniteness.
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County Council
Very Desirable Property On Allenton Allen's Road
Readable line notes a sought after property situated on Allen's Road Allenton adjoining a creek and comprising portions of land with unspecified details.
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Allen’s Road
Allenton
Australian doctors seek protection against boycotting
A deputation from the Australian Medical Association and Friendly Societies urged Mr Flowers in Sydney on June 16 for protective legislation against British Medical Association boycotting and for reexamining hospital appointments. He urged bodies to settle their quarrels, favored doctors forming unions, and promised an inquiry into relations between doctors and Friendly Societies.
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Sydney
Australian Medical Association
Wlowers
British Medical Agencation
Flowers
British Medics] Association
Fie
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Bay King
Ssec
Tring Park Idsee
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Flashwood
Cable News
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Henry Stephenson
Cheeniee
W. Frodgkins
North Island
SSW
Chinaware
Geri
King George
Queen Mary
Siskin
Belgica
Sultanas
Muscatel Sultanas
Piu
Pkt
Thistle
Jean
Ational Mortgage & paeNon CO
Julia Nobelty
Mil
Cass
Dobson
National Mortgage & Agency Company
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Proprietors
Royal
Matinee
Alford Butchery
Patie Reef
Muttot, Gamb
Sim Smith
Alford Forest Road
Primitive Methodist Church
Rev. G . Mann
Con- Foreraive
God Save the King
His
George V
Will HA Pe
Empire
Alaburton
Andrew Orr & Co., Ltd
East Street
Hinds
David Millar
Border L. Ewes
Border L
Duncan
S.F
Cambridge Holler
McCormick
Tf, Ferriman
L.I.P. Bee
Millar
National Mortgage & Agency Company, Ltd
Walue
Jas. E. Allen
the People’s Jeweller
Ee Pepe
F. Macdonald
Havelock Street West
Harpress Association
Labour Union
Adelaide
The
Trades Council
Brisbane
Upper Ashburton Road Board
John Davison
Cloris
Hannoun
Charles Bowker
Timaru
Buxton and
Thomas’s Great Sale
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Farmers’ Co-Op
R. D. Johnston
FAOR
Bargain i Small Motor
Tresse
Margetson
Gleyn
Dougal
Crater
Charles Thomas
Fast Street
Addis Bros
Boston
Thomas
Addis Broad
Son Rain’ Coat Co
Swanson
Exton
Efarmer
Siasley-Harris
WM. Page
Royal P.O
Paris
P.D
Royal B.D
Ashburton Memorial
Wm. Brown
Bairstow
Cameron Street
N.Z. Farmers c Co-Operative Association OF Canty., Ltd
Absoclition
N.Z. Farmers' Co-Op
Colombo
Ceylon
F.H. Choat and CO
Hep Fress Agsouarton—Cuybricht
G. H. Carson
Tancred Street
Ireland
R. Hazleton, M.P
Theatre Royal
Oddfellows’ Hall
Canterbury Frozen Meat. Company, Ltd
Fairfield
D. P. Garrick
H. M. Jones
Otago Sports Depot
Wy. J. Moore
W. J. Moore
SLAC
Boot Palace
Albert
Sparrow
Albert H. Sparrow
Dominion
A. T. H, Williams
SMITH
Fletcher Bros
Fohlewing
Buxton
Triangle
J. Burragh
Somerset Corner
Somerset Corner Ashburton
J. Bourragh
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