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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

2

Roll of Honour Last Night's Hospital Report

The hospital progress report lists wounded and ill service members. Names include Ernest Harding captain gunshot wound admitted 2nd London General Hospital and Percy Brooks private gunshot wounds admitted Ish Scottish General Hospital Aberdeer. Several others are named with illnesses and hospital admissions.

Harding Ernest London General Hospital McGregor Robert Military Hospital Edmondton So ‘Stevenson James Scott Atkinson Carlyle Hall Samuel Sapper Steeds William ‘Thomas Convalescent Hospital Epsom Brooks Percy Frederick Scottish General Hospital Aberdeer Buge Sdwin Isaac 3Rd General Hospital Patrick County of London Duan William Robert Allan King George Hospital London

A Soldier's Letters From Ashburton Friends

A soldier writes to friends in Ashburton Brideman H G Bell shares brief notes about life, conditions, and greetings. The fragment hints at correspondence during service, signaling personal updates and morale in wartime letters.

Ashburton Brideman H. G. Bell

Hospital Aims for Nursing Training Reform in Dominion

In Dunedin June 1917 officials discussed a scheme to train nurses via a joint effort of the Faculty of Medicine hospital boards and health departments. Proposals include medical and dental inspections in schools, expanded hospital use as training grounds, and a Maori health initiative. A memorial to Nurse Cavill was unveiled.

Dunedin G. W. Russell Wyhich Cavill

New Zealanders With Australian Forces Casualties Reported

Casualties among Australian forces with next of kin in New Zealand include Private W. G. Black reported ill, Private N. Clarke, Private A. R. Treacher, Private L. R. Horsey wounded, Privates Paget and W. C. Downey returned to duty Privates L. F. F. McKey T. Taylor and B. R. M. Baker.

New Zealand W. G. Black N. Clarke A.R. Treacher L. R. Horsey Paget L. FF. McKey T. Taylor BR. M. Baker

New Zealanders with South African Forces Casualty Report

A New Zealand casualty list notes Private Charles Kobblewhite among the wounded. He is reported dangerously ill with dysentery while serving with South African forces.

New Charles Kobblewhite

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

An Australian testimonial touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a proven cure for kidney weakness and back pain. Mr Black from Ashburton recounts relief after suffering weekly agony from a torn back and nerve pain, praising the product after a long search for help.

Dean BF. ON. Black Wills Street Ashburton Black Doan Foster-McClellan Co Pitt Street Sydney Doan’s

Death of William George John Theosophical Society leader

Sydney June 17 death announced for William George John general secretary of the Theosophical Society and former New Zealand resident.

Sydney Wilam George John The Theosophical Society New Zealand

Death of D L Christie of Dunedin and NZ racing links

D L Christie of Dunedin dies aged list unclear. in 1872 he started a match with the late Long Drive Walker of Auckland for the small bore championship of New Zealand. He rode Katerfelto when that horse won the Grand National Steeplechase.

Dunedin D. In Christie Tatori Walker Auckland New Zealand Katerfelto

Timaru declines obituary for longtime public official Alecontor Montgomery

A Timaru resident Alecontor Montgomery has died after a long service career. Born in Ireland, he served as Deputy Official Assignee and Registrar of Births Deaths and Marriages. He worked for Moodie and Zicler before co founding Gray and Montgomery auctioneers and served as secretary of the Timaru Building Society and on the Main School committee.

Timaru Alecontor Montgomery Tate Montgomery Ireland Moodie and Zicéler K. J. Gray Femuka Gray and Monteromery Eeo Timaru Building Society Mr .Montgomery

Nazol Promoted as Economical Cough and Cold Remedy

An ad touts Nazol as the best family cough and cold remedy with ready for instant use. It claims sixty full doses cost lead and that Nazol is the cheapest in the end.

Chromc Chest Complaints Woods Great Peppermint Cure

A brief notice notes issues with chest ailments and a peppermint cure linked to Woods. Readers are urged to seek official guidance for remedies and avoid unverified claims. The item reflects a period emphasis on home remedies and medical skepticism.

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