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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
2
Harvest Festival Services At Baring Square Church
The annual harvest festival at Baring Square Methodist Church featured Rev. W. J. Eliott delivering sermons throughout the day. Large congregations filled the church with decorative flowers and evergreen tributes while a strong choir and orchestra directed by H. A. Humphreys performed several anthems. The morning message urged gratitude to the Creator and noted the harvest as a divine gift. Evening reflections emphasized sowing and reaping as a universal law guiding thoughts deeds and futures, with collections going to the Trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baring Square
W. J. Eliott
H. A. Humphreys
W. J. Elliott
Harvest Thanksgiving at Baptist Tabernacle
The Rev G G Cule of Greendale led harvest thanksgiving services at the Baptist Tabernacle. He preached from Proverbs and Kings, illustrated Elijah and the ravens, and emphasized God’s guidance in unexpected supply in morning and evening sessions. Choirs offered anthems and seasonable hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.G. Cule
Greendale
Baptist Tabernacle
Cule
Elijah
Labour Leaders Debate Massey Policy at King's Theatre
At a King’s Theatre meeting Labour leaders responded to Massey policy. Christchurch plans a Radical Liberal Association with a preliminary gathering this week. St Patrick’s Day observed by Irish patriots. In Magistrates Court Bailey urged adjournment to Monday. Cassidy protested for patriotic reasons. Magistrate granted adjournment to Wednesday. Clock Tower crowds last Saturday sparked a near disturbance. police noted arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Theatre
Christchurch
Bailey
Cassidy
Fruit by Post Pricing Schedule Issued by Canterbury Association
The Canterbury Fruit-growers' Association announces a fruit-by-post pricing program with post offices to display growers list. For March 15 to April 12 prices include Apples dessert 85 per case and cooking 5s 6d per case, Pears dessert 83 per case and cooking 5s 9d, Quinces 5s 6d, Peaches desserts 6s per case bottling and 4s jam, Plums 5s per 24lb, Tomatoes 3s per case, Grapes 10s per 12lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury Fruit-growers’ Association
Takapuna Shooting Affray Reveals Revolver
Police found a seven chamber revolver, 22 calibre, in scrub by the road after the Takapuna shooting incident. Percy Skeates’ condition worsened but authorities do not fear fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Takapuna
Percy Skeates
Bigamy Charge Filed in Auckland Police Court
Harry Cord a hotel porter of Hamilton was charged in Auckland with bigamy from August last by marrying Kathleen Kelly while already married to Beatrice Newton at St Pauls Christchurch in 1908. He admitted peculiar circumstances and was committed for trial with bail set at £200 and two sureties of £100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Harry Cord
Hamilton
Kathleen Kelly
Kividenes
Christchurch
Beatrice Newton
Newcastle
New Zealand
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement
An advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a safe kidney and bladder remedy. It features testimonials from Mr T Pritchard Senr of Ashburton and Mrs Pritchard praising relief from back pain diagnosed as lambage, with details on pricing and purchase through Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
T. Pritchard
Senr
Suffolk Street
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan’s
Regent Cigarettes Free Gift Catalogue Offer
Advertisement notes Regent Cigarettes do not dry or burn the palate and invites readers to smoke them and share in the Great Free Gift Scheme. Readers are directed to write for a Free Gift Catalogue to Re sent box 831 Wellington, promising forty free gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regent
Wellington
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