Harverson and Diggle Scores Lead in Sydney Showdown
Harverson tallies 8033 points while Diggle adds 6483 in a Sydney sports clash. Officials credit Harverson's scoring run and Diggle's steady accuracy as the game unfolds.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
3
New Zealand and Australia Face Delay in Arrival
The Mahong sent a wireless message that they will arrive at 2 o'clock in the morning. The delay places the footballers at a great disadvantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mahong
High School Team Edges Borough A In Wet Ground Rugby
On a wet field the High School defeats Borough A by 6 to 5 after an even match. Carroll and McDonald scored for the winners while Tyrrell-Baxter added a try for Borough A, converted by C Patching. Referee was Afr Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Borough A
Carroll and McDonald
Tyrrell-Baxter
C. Patching
Afr Gordon
Quill Triumphs in Western Districts Tennis Opener
In Sydney on June 21 the Western Districts Tennis Championship Singles opened with Quill of New Zealand defeating his early opponents, setting a strong pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Quill
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay J C Winter Meeting Second Day Results
Hastings on June 21 weather fine but course heavy attendance fair. Kidnappers Hurdles won by Bandalero ahead of St Toney and Hravest. Havelock Steeplechase won by Malari with The Chief second. Various other races led by Ambrosian and Thrave. totals show £9715 takings vs £11810 last year day and £21012 for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Idealism
Elfish
Waiputere
Paisona
Ambrosian
Kauroa
Snun
Lord Ki
South Canterbury Jockey Club Meets For Annual Report
The South Canterbury Jockey Club in Timaru holds its annual meeting tonight. The annual report notes a satisfactory year with a profit of £820 and includes a remit to the taxing Conference urging the government to tax net profits rather than gross turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
South Canterbury Jockey Club
Wellington Racing Club Nominees At Winter Meeting
Nominations for the Wellington Racing Club winter meeting list entries for the Wellington Steeplechase at about three miles and a quarter and the Winter Hurdle Handicap over two miles. Notable entrants include Master Paul, Sir Lathe, Hautere, Quikau, The Spaniard, Swarthmore, White Cockade, Jack Ashore, Kildonan, Black Northern, Darby Paul, The Rover, and Waterworks among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Paul
Sir Lathe
Hautere
Quikau
Paisano
St. Kevin
Faunus
Kildonan
Black Northern
Seaman
Goodwin Park
Baldos
Sandy Paul
Windage
Bismarel
Compass
Darby Paul
Bandalore
Julian
Master Theory
Elish
Uranium
Merrina
Waterworks
Nescot
the Rover
Game
Dominion Defence: Sea Scouts Proposed for New Zealand
Timaru reports Mr James Craigie M P replies to General Sir R Baden-Powell about sea scouts in New Zealand. He opposes replacing Junior Cadets with scouting as compulsory, notes defence acts envision cadet training, and questions sea scouting practicality though Christchurch could suit it. He suggests contacting Professor Blunt and says Sea Scouts require suitable men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
Jane
James Craigie
M.P
R. Baden-Powell
Craigie
Sea Scouts
New Zealand
Canada
Christchurch
R Baden-Powell
Professor Blunt
Island launch wreck off Hen and Chickens rocks
A six man party aboard the Manaia were wrecked Sunday near the Hen and Chickens group after the engine failed. Fitzgibbon Lupton Colthart and Hewlett were rescued after clinging to rocks while all seven men survived the long night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manaia
Herald
Whangarei
Messrs
D., P. Fitzgibbon
J. Prince
J. Lupton
H. Hewlett
F. Rhodes
T. Colthart
Limestone Island
Fitzgibbon
Lupton
Colthart
Mgr Fitzgibbon
P. H. Brown
New Zealand
Portland Cement Company
Cost of Living Commission Sees No National Rise
Major Lusk of King Country farms tells the Cost of Living Commission that actual necessities have not risen in the country. He notes the gap between wholesale and retail prices of farm produce and suspects a possible combination without making a definite claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Major Lusk
King Country
Farmers Union protests over Cost of Living Commission hearings
Hawera June 21 The Taranaki Executive of the Farmers Union passed a resolution protesting the way evidence is taken before the Cost of Living Commission. It complains of limited country access and hearings only in large centers and asks the local member to present the protest to the House. A copy goes to Taranaki MPs and the Dominion Executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawera
Taranaki
Farmers’ Union
Javning Commission
Dominion
Burglary Attempt Foiled at Great Northern Brewery
Burglars entered the Great Northern Brewery last night and tried to break the safe with gelignite. The explosion did not occur and the unexploded gelignite was found by employees this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Great Northern
Lane's Emulsion Proclaimed Great Family Medicine
A reader testimonial extols Lane's Emulsion as a superior family remedy for colds and weak lungs. The writer notes improved chest strength and fewer colds after using the product and practicing breathing exercises recommended in the circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Bonnington
New Zealand Navy to Receive Bristol Cruisers and Submarines
The Admiralty allocates two Bristol-type cruisers, three destroyers, and two submarines to the New Zealand Division of the Ching Squadron. The fleet will be stationed in New Zealand waters with storage bases planned at Wellmetan and Port Chalmers. The change implies a permanent increase in officers and men despite fewer ships.
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Dommon
Rolleston
Sydney
Johnston
New Zealand
Sydenham
Admiralty
Westport
Dominion
Australia
Wellmetan
Port Chalmers
Dunedin
Heme
Stone and bladder troubles Pushed by Warner’s Cure
A Bendigo reader shares a testimonial about catarrh of the bladder and kidney inflammation eased by Warner’s Safe Cure. The letter notes initial pain, scanty blood tinted urine, and swelling that improved after one bottle, with full recovery after months. Additional letters and pamphlets are offered by Werner and Co. Ltd. Melbourne. Warner’s Safe Cure sold by chemists and storekeepers in 6s bottles and 2s 6d Concentrated form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Werner
William Victor Williams
Wills Street
Bendigo
Victoria
Wrarne
FT. Werner and Co. Ltd
Melbourne
Costume clearance at 12s 6d at Moore’s The House for Value
Few of last season's tweed costumes to be cleared at twelve shillings sixpence. Smart up-to-date costumes to 85s, all worth more than double. Al W. J. Moore's, 176 The House for Value.
John Orr and Co Trades In Irregular Knife Patterns
A fragment notes John Orr and Co dealing in a diverse range of gorse knives with over forty patterns including brands Gilpin Irvine Brade and Shanes, indicating a varied catalog in the historical listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Gilpin
Irvine
Brade
John Orr and CO
Boiler range ad promises high efficiency and bright light
WV BEN offers Jordan's Range Boiler and ACETYS GAS lighting at 55 Barnett Street Ashburton. The copy claims boiler efficiency and brighter, cheaper lighting with kerosene alternatives. It invites readers to consult for better service and expert advice from a plumber and gas engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Barnett Street
Ashburtom
First Quality Hub Bottles Promise Long Lifespan
Alias Gnique promotes First Quality Hub Bottles claiming long life with proper use. The maker cautions not all Hub Bottles guarantee the same duration and emphasizes this is the sole type kept.
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Will
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