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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 24, 1921

Page

2

Trumpet Island and Pleasure Seekers At His Majesty's Theatre

The program features Trumpet Island shown for the last time tonight with Wallace MacDonald and Marguerite de La Motte in the leads. A dramatic wreck sequence and a dramatic finale meet a young bride and memory fragments on a lonely island. Elaine Hammerstein stars in Pleasure Seekers on Saturday with a country girl reforming a young man by marriage and delivering strong emotional scenes and light comedy.

Trumpet Island His Majesty’s Theatre Gouverneur Morris Randolph Chester Wallace MacDonald Marguerite de la Motte Richard Eve Elaine Hammerstein Selatick

English Pierrots Bring High Enthusiasm to Dunedin Show

The English Pierrots impress Dunedin audiences with a strong all round entertainment, strong comedy and vocal items. The tour reports growing success across the Dominion as this year’s company is praised for variety and high artistic merit. They arrive in Ashburton Theatre Royal for five nights starting tomorrow with box plans at the Bristol.

Dunedin His Majesty’s Dominion Ashburton Theatre Royal Tave Bristol

Mothers Protect Babies With Nazol on Sugar and Figs

Mothers urged to shield children from colds and coughs using Nazol on sugar and Wade's Worm Figs. Claims include a pleasant, safe experience with no bad after-effects and a suggestion to sprinkle the remedy on the baby’s pillow.

Wade

Sugar contract rumour fuels price protest in Dunedin

In Dunedin, whispers claim the Government may renew a 12 month sugar supply deal with the Colonial Sugar Company at about £10 per ton less than before. Java sugar could cost far less, (£31s) landed, prompting merchants to plan a Christchurch meeting to oppose government action and ensure cheap sugar for the Dominion.

Dunedin Colonial Sugar Company F.o.b Auckland Otago Daily Times Sydney Board of Trade Wellington Java Christchurch

Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Meeting Second Day Results

Fine weather drew a good crowd at Hastings for the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club winter meeting in partnership with the Hawke's Bay Hunt Club. Totalisator receipts reached £24,912 this day, down from £29,978 last year. Market Street Handicap 250 sovs, 1¼ miles: Heather Sprig won by a neck ahead of Bagdad. Ladies Bracelet 100 sovs, 1¾ miles: Prodigal took top honors by two lengths over Multifual. Moananui Handicap 150 sovs, 6 furlongs ½: Mort Avis won by three‑quarters of a length, Lord Astolat second.

Press Association Hiastings Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club Hawke's ‘Bay Heather Sprig Bagdad Prodigal Histeddfod Mort Avis Lord Astolat Black Art Limin

Southall inquest hears of fatal ju jitsu grip

The coroner committed Thomas William Morris 19 for trial on a charge of serious case after an inquest into the death of Alice Johnson 19 of Southall. The jury found death by asphyxiation caused by Morris's moment of ungovernable passion. Morris claimed self defense and described using a ju jitsu hold.

Southall Thomas Willam Morris Alice Johnson Morris Walter Johnson Hamborough Road Misa Johnson Mount Pleasant Nick

Berlin Converts Barracks to Flats for Working People

Several Berlin military barracks are being repurposed into affordable housing. The project aims to provide residences for working residents while reutilizing existing government properties.

Berlin

Joy CI La cough and cold remedy praised for value

An advertisement extols Joy CI La as a splendid cough and cold remedy that helps health and saves money for users. The claim emphasizes effectiveness and cost efficiency.

Hean

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