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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
4
Dispenser Promises Faithful Service in Quality Drugs
Fifty years ago J M Cambridge arrived in New Zealand as dispenser to Doctors Turnbull and Deamer of Christchurch. Since then he has dispensed prescriptions and kept abreast of new drugs, urging patients to bring prescriptions for faithful service and high quality drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IFTY
J. M
Cambridge
New Zealand
Turnbull
Deamer
Christchurch
Seed Merchants Offering Hedge and Flowering Shrubs
THOMAS 3&OS Seed Merchants on Havelock Street promote hedge and shelter trees along with flowering and ornamental shrubs at quality top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas 3&Os
Seed Merchants
Havelock Street
Letters on governance and literacy in early 20th century dialogue
Readers debate monarchy versus democracy after a lecture on government and the coronation, with references to King George V and imperial scale. A follow‑up letter urges penalties for illegible newspaper copy to improve public information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Notes From Chertsey Show Grassy Grub Damage Across Farms
A correspondent surveys Chertsey Seafield Kyle and Pendarves noting vast grass grub damage amounting to thousands of pounds. Fields are bare though stock look well. Farmers plan re sowing and restocking as sparrows plunder stacks and seagulls follow the plough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chertsey
Seafield
Kyle
Pendarves
Ashburton Grain Market Weekly Report June 28
The Ashburton grain market reports a quiet week with limited buyer inquiry and few offers. Wheat prices stand around 3s 2d to 4s 4d for best milling varieties, oats mainly seed and local feed, and chaff values ranging from 85s for prime heavy to 105s per ton for light and inferior samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hnce
Coronation Week Halts Local Grain Trade Activity
Festivities for the Coronation disrupted business with little activity on the Timaru grain market. Wheat eased from 3s 6d to 3s 4d per bushel on trucks, but holders shunned the cut. Oats scarce in South Canterbury, with none offered. Christons set at £3 10s per ton f o b for prime samples. Few diseased tubers arriving for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timaru
South Canterbury
Accidents and Deaths Across Cities During Coronation Celebrations
A large gun salute at Albert Park in Auckland led to three serious injuries when a New Zealand Field Artillery gun misfired under Major Grierson. Also in Auckland a tram accident killed Kate Wallace. Mary Jane Grant died on a Ponsonby tram. William Bray, missing after an operation day, was found on Mangere Beach. In Wellington, George Hepple and his two sons are presumed lost after a fishing trip. Blenheim reports a fisherman found dead in a ditch. Nelson notes Charles Dahlgren missing since Wednesday. Christchurch records Kate Devlin’s death from heart disease and electrician S Woods’ arm injury. Invercargill reports Ivy Snow dying under chloroform. an inquest cites heart failure due to fatty infiltration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Albert Park
Ab Éiclock
New Zealand Field Artillery
Grierson
T. Purdy
C. Weet
A. Bartlett
Kate Walace
Trémcar
Mary Jane Grant
Ponsonby
Edward Grant
William Bray
Onehunga
Mangere
Wellington
George Hepple
Afteen
Petone
Soames Island
England
New Zealand
Nelson
Charles Dahlgren
Montere
Dahlgren
George Smith
Christchurch
Kate Devlin
Scott Street
Sydenham
H. W. Bishop
S. Woods
Otira
Nominations for Grand National Meet Listed by Presa Association
In Christchurch on June 23, the Presa Association released nominations for the Grand National meeting. Entries span Grand National Steeplechase and Grand National Hurdle Race with numerous horses including Tyrannic Paritutu Xavier The Rover North East St. Bil Golden Water Tyrannic Paritutu Xavier and others across both races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
True Blue
the Garmer
Corona
Red McGregor
Ripston Pippin
Sunray
Sir Lethe
Antarctic
Liberty
the Plough
Te Arai
Yasmak
Corazon
Tyrannic
St. Amelia
Mellington
Lovell
Dorando
Eurus
Milo
Paritutu
Pleiades Xavier
North East
Cvar Kolohol
Ticologue
Sir Frisco
Fort Wiliam Flambeau
Armstrong
Seaweed
Gold Thread
Gold Circle
Edna May
Silkweb
Stepmeter
Pohutu
Cork
the Rover
Boyne Water
Native
Dairy Paul
Appin
Full Rate
Torhelle
Continuance
Lethean
Espartero
Centaur
Golden Water
Napper
Bellin
Whakawhira
Wimmera
Kildonan
Paisano
Ite
St. Aiden
Te Whetu
Te Ru
Waiputere
Golden Clasp
Xavier
John
Redmond
Windage
St. Bil
King Try
Kremlin
Theclanter
Merry Lawn
Swarthsmesr
Gime
Dopgerbank
Amato
Don Quex
Cullinan
White Cockade
Master Paul
Koran
Compass
Patrebus
Vlectrakoi
Oxton
Presentation to Mr and Mrs Hodgkins in Ashburton
A large assembly at the Commercial hotel bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Hodgkins. The couple, moving to Masterton, were honored with speeches praising Mr Hodgkins' business and public service, gifts from local groups, and a valediction by M.P. Mogers Nosworthy and others before their departure by the northbound express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue Commercial Hotel
W. J. P. Hodgkins
Bank of New South Wales
Masterton
I. Davis
Meiers J. R. Hart
H. Stephenson
F. Standish
L. de ©. Malet
R. B. Bell
Rev. E. Whitehouse
Dra Ci L. Handcock
W. J.’ Mutlin
Miessrs
I. E. Upton
H. Friedlander
A. ‘A. Pooks
D. Wood
G. H. Buchanan
HB. G. Orb
Hodgkins
Hugo Friedlander
Br Hodgkins
J. BP. Dignan
E E, Upton
Padpking
W. Nicoll
Hodgking
W. Nosworthy
M.P
C. W. Seymour
Strand
Hodaetye
Pasco
Ashburton Racing Club
St. Stephen's Purity Guild
I. Whitehouse
Whitehouse
Ashburton
New South Wales Defeats New Zealand 35 to 10 in Sydney
In Sydney on June 22 New South Wales beat New Zealand 35–10 with Francis and Woodward scoring tries and kicking two penalties each. The following day takings reached £2579. Also in Dunedin on June 22 Otago beat Canterbury 25–6 in a cold, wet match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por Presa Association
Cogwright
Sydney
New South Wales
New Zealand
Francis
Woodward
Dunedin
Otago
Canterbury
Davis Cup Offer Contemplated by Canterbury Tennis Body
At a Canterbar Lawn Tennis Association meeting it was reported that Lancaster Park Board of Control would offer the Australasian Association £500 for the Davis Cup contest at Christ church. The board would supply a top ground and cover stand costs and gate expenses and take the takings, or, as an alternative, cover ground and stands for 4000 spectators with gate costs as a first charge and take 20 percent of net takings, leaving 80 percent to the Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Canterbar, Lawn Tennis Association
Lancaster Park Board of Control
Australasian Association
Australasian
Canterbury Association
Board of Control
Lancaster Park
Association
Fire damages cargo on ss Victoria during harbor leg
A fire broke out in the Victoria’s No 3 hold between Lyttelton and Wellington. The Harbour Board’s chemical engine promptly extinguished the blaze in the lower hold near the port bulkhead among chaff and potatoes. About 20 tons of produce shipped to Auckland were heat and smoke damaged. no structural damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Lyttelton
Harbour Board
Auckland
Baxter’s Compound Quinine Pills Digestive Aid
Those eye distortions stem from digestive derangement not eyesight. Baxter's Compound Quinine Pills strengthen the digestive organs and restore clear vision. Price 6d per box, post free from J. Baxter and Co. Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
J. Baxter and Co
Christchurch
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