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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
3
The New Derby at London on June 15 finished with Pommernee trained by Mr 8 B Joel defeating Tet My by Colonel Hall-Walker and Rossendale 2. 8.
A Saturday meeting of the committee considered a letter from Ashburton County Racing Club urging Hugo Friedlander to resign his seat as representative of Country Racing Clubs on the New Zealand Racing Conference because of his German origin. The club resolved unanimously that Friedlander should resign and that the Racing Conference should take further action if he does not.
The Southern Cross parades its third grade A and B sides for tomorrow with A team players James, Campbell, Lennon, Fitzgerald, Craighead, Clarke, Moore, Joyce, Gendonning, Tatty, Patch ing, Armstrong, Hewitt, Wardell, Millar, Fixnergencies, Reeves, MacLaughan. BB team lists Ingram, Phelps, iuttray, S Simpson, N Simpson, MclKenzie, J Clark, P Sbell, J Tutty, Willie, Marsden, Snow, Lister, Dover, con Mini. Ashburton Club also fields its eleven against High School with J Watson, P Gourdie, EB Parkin, C Williams, S Gourdie, EB Templeton, T Lewis, RB Day, J Thell, T Newman, T Rainey, R Yandsar, B Sutton, L Taylor, C Day. Emergencies: B Nexton, J Ede, EH Bowkett.
The report lists players for Banalaten Hoc sexe Club and their match against High tomorrow. Players include Missoni Bure Cox Buchanan Irving Xt Broome Ta Boun Irving Hewson Wor ris Hewson and Day Emer Fussell and Stewart.
War dispatch from Cairo describes Australasians recovering at the Geaire Palace and Anglo American Hospital after Sart Balir fighting. Tales of courage amid brutal Turkish captivity emerge as doctors lead remaining troops inefforts, including a nurse-like commander rallying men to drive off advancing forces.
A whimsical wedding scene unfolds with a bride in blue and a groom in brown as confetti fills the air. A mourner offers heartfelt wishes and invokes Woods' Peppermint Cure amid cheer and emotion.
A local butcher argues Christchurch firms can sell cheaper due to scale and cash sales while Ashburton prices reflect higher costs. He cites distribution, buying power, and meat quality as factors, notes frozen mutton at the auction mart, and shows margins under current conditions.
Audience at His Majesty's Theatre enjoyed a new programme led by The Shepherd of the Southern Cross. The Australian bush scenes and plot were complimented by Pathé Gazette and stereoscope offerings, followed by two comedies The Basket Habit and Don't Monkey with a Huzz Saw. Screenings repeat tonight.
An advertisement touts Sanders Extract as a superior remedy for chronic chest complaints and warns against counterfeit eucalyptus based products. It urges consumers to demand the genuine extract and claims proven healing and antiseptic powers from pure leaves and refined preparations.
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