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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

3

Ashburton Third Grade Matches Reported

Ashburton competitions recount third grade games on the Domain. Hrott Scoot beat aAsmpurtos 23 to nil with W Joye Williams Thell Lindsay Lewis and Templeton among scorers. J Watson kicked a goal. Referee: Mr W Joyce. Southern Cross defaulted to Southern Cross A.

aAsmpurtos Hrott Scoot Ashburton Haigh Seheval Das W. Joye C. Williams S. Thell Rk. Lindsay J °. Lewis I. Templeton J. Watson W. Joyce

Melodrama at His Majesty's Theatre Ends In Train Crash

A sensational melodrama features Baron Barcechos and Elaine Hall aboard an ocean liner with diamonds and a secret service plot. The hero Raymond Davis exposes the setup as a train smash wrecks Elaine’s father and the Baron’s scheme, ending in a quiet union for the couple. Also shown: Duke Kahanamoka at Wellington and London war glimpses in The Latest Tonical Gazette. The program repeats tonight.

His Majesty’s Theatre Baron Barcechos Villana Elaine Hall Tina Hall Barcellos Reymond

Hampsferd School Dominates High Gahoot A Match

Hampsferd School easily defeated High Gahoot A by 27 points to none. Referees were Messrs Chapman and Stewart.

Hampsferd School Gahoot A Messrs Chapman Stewart

Rangiatea Ladies beat High School in hockey match

After an even game Rangiatea Ladies' Club defeated High School by two goals to one. Miss Buchanan scored both Rangiatea goals while Miss McCallum tallied High School's marker. Mc Wear refereed.

Rangiatea Ladies’ Club High School Miss Buchanan Miss McCallum Mc Wear

Potatoes Scarcity Raises Prices in New Zealand Market

Wellington reports heavy Australian orders reducing New Zealand stocks and lifting potato prices since May. Prime Minister Massey said the government may prohibit exports to protect local consumers while seeking available quantities and precise statistics from the Agricultural Department.

Wellington Australia Dominion Commonwealth Melbourne New Zealand Pime Say Massey Agricultural Department

Masterful criminal sentenced for forgery in Sydney

Grant Hervey was retried on four charges of service and telegraph fraud and sentenced to two years in prison for forgery. The judge called him a past master in scoundrelism and a danger to the community, noting his great ability in crime. The sentence was to be cumulative on a previous term.

Sydney Grant Hervey Sorvie & Telegram

Napier Murder Appeal Is Dismissed

At the Supreme Court in Napier on June 17 3B J Dolan appealed the sentence on Alice May Parkinson for murder alleging police and a civilian spoke to the jury during deliberations. The appeal was dismissed after the prosecutor argued the contact did not affect the proceedings' validity.

Napier Supreme Court 3B. J. Dolan Alice May Parkinson Jowa Flis Foenour Robert Stont

Remarkable cross fertilisation pear and orange near Sydney

A case near Sydney saw Paelham's Triumph pear trees growing beside Washington navel orange trees bloom together. The nears bore a well defined navel and were devoid of pips, a curious fruit result noted by pommologists. The piece quotes Elbert Hubbard on cold sickness and promotes Baxter's Lung Preserver as a remedy for coughs and throat soreness with a long history of use and a 10d bottle price.

Sydney Paelham Triumph Elbert Hubbard Baxter

A Message From Mars at Theatre Royal Ashburton

The Plimmer Hall Company reports high praise from Lord Liverpool and the Bishop of London for A Message From Mars The company is booked to perform at Theatre Royal Ashburton on Saturday with seats reserved at Bristol Piano Co.

Shore Lord Liverpool London Times Steen Theatre Royal Ashburton Bristol Piano Co

Uric Acid Remedy Promises Cure for Rheumatism

An advertisement touts HHWUMO as a cure for gout and rheumatism by removing excess uric acid from the blood. It claims widespread success and urges readers to buy RHWUALO at chemists and stores for 25d or 45d per bottle.

Hhwumo

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Ford Bayi C. H. Carson Tanored Street Medina Tea Ceylon Medina Kerr. Bros Burnett Street Hefford Hetford’s G. Hefford & CO R. D. Johnston Southens Cross A. Vy Southern Cross Hayward’s Hockey Rangiatea V. High School Press Association Gase THE Plimmer-Hall Company ALARS Colia N.Z Farmers Co-Op Drapery Department Manchester N.Z Farmers Co-Op Association LTO West Street UNE and Fk Estugy Banaindtou W.Z the Bristol Piano CO. Limited William Sams Balsall Heath England the Bristol Piano.co. Limited Clark’s Wheat Protector Garfenters Meddins
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