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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jun 26, 1914

Page

7

Ashburton Bowling Club votes to improve pavilion and debt relief

The Ashburton Bowling Club held its 15th annual meeting at the Masonic Hall with about 50 members. The report praised a solid year of green improvements, a near clean balance sheet, and a membership of 73. Officers were re elected. a special trophy was donated. recommendations included gas for the pavilion and a building society transfer. The evening closed with speeches, prize presentations, and Auld Lang Syne.

Ashburton Pater Stewart W. H Higgins Tlub Domain J. J. Hart Lam Christchurch A. Christie A. A. Ryan Peter Stewart T. M. Clark J. D. Stewart W. H. Higgins J. R. Hart D. Campbell H.C. Craighead J. Boothroyd G. Meddins J. T. MM. Priest A. McClure WH. C. Craighead W. R. Tane Thomas Ashburton Sports Association H. C. Percy T. H. Andrill R. Galbraith 8. Madden M. Clark P. Stewart Clark Stewart G. Medding J. Th. Stewart W.R. Lane Denshire

Influensa cure ad promises quick relief with Peppermint remedy

An advertisement extols Woods' Great Pep permint Cure for influensa claiming it never fails. It lists price options 6d for Ts and Zs and brags as the best heat solution from COAL sons with stones and sulphur noted in a cryptic line.

Threads of Destiny enthralls at His Majesty's Theatre

The programme at His Majesty's Theatre last evening featured Threads of Destiny with vivid circus acts on horseback and acrobatics and a gripping plot of a fake inheritance plot. A romantic sub-plot unfolds when a nephew abandons his claim to a legacy after falling for a ring master’s manipulation and a dope plot targets the heroine during a fiery hoop scene.

His. Majesty's Theatre Iorder Giles Webster Dr. Webster Cheug New Zealand Hautapu Dominion Ian Hamilton Greece Gaumont Graphic Tiamond

St Stephen's Church Winter Social Notes

The first winter social at St Stephen's Church featured a musical programme by Mrs Claridge Miss Stephen son and Cox and Messrs F F Morton and A Claridge with Rev Messrs G I Saunders and J R Burgin. The vestry provided refreshments as the St Stephen's Guild gifted Rev C F Saunders ebony hair brushes and a silver mounted umbrella before his departure from Ashburton. The event drew a good crowd and was praised by local clergy and officials.

St. Stephen’s Church St. Stephen’s Guild D. Wood C. F. Saunders Ashburton Q O. W. "Nicoll J. R. Burgin

St Andrew's Y W B C Junior Social Highlights

The St Andrew's Young Women's Bible Class junior social was held in the Church Hall with large attendance. Mrs W K Watson led, assisted by Mgr BP Orr, featuring original competitions, musical items, and a Pleasant programme. Winners included D Smith, M Beil, G McClurg, and Raby Baird.

Raby Baird Ara A. Reid W. G. McDonald W. Thomas R. Baird A. B. No. Donald I. J. Watt Watt Cox Geo. Miller

Fragmented Wartime Rhetoric and Offhand Trade Line

OCR fragment references wartime unity against a common foe, a heavenly captain and empire of darkness, and laments infighting. It also contains stray phrases about a Lumet Mix Ture product and a Gift Catalogue from Wellington, suggesting a damaged page with mixed topics.

Lohaecos A. Roe Wellington

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