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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

3

Ashburton Defeats Union By Narrow Three-Run Margin

Good Friday cricket at Domain Oval saw Ashburton beat Union Christchurch by three runs. Cushdin top-scored with 124 while Sheridan and J Martin offered strong bowling for Union. Martin and Jones claimed key wickets for Union, with Ashburton totaling 206.

Domain Oval Union Club Christchurch Ashburton Bannehr McKenzie Martin Jones Custin Hawking McKenzie Bemp Cushin Hall Sheridan J. Martin Cusdin Chapman S. Walls B. Guiney F. Jones M. Sheridan Union A. Shand Butler Ousdi O Cusdin N. Keine Walls Ibw H. Callaway J. Eccleton Bannebr Guiney H. Strange O ‘Waters Rowling Inatyeld Ok “Gusdin D. Butler J. Chapman

Hawke Cup Final Draws South Auckland Versus Maslborough

Christchurch March 21 South Auckland faces Maslborough in the Hawke Cup final at Hamilton on Easter weekend. Lord Hawke Cup competition features minor associations under the New Zealand Cricket Council. results so far show South Auckland over Rangitikei by an innings and 146, Wanganui over South Taranaki by an innings and 394, then South Auckland beating Wanganui by an innings and 163.

Christchurch South Auckland Maslborough Adamilton Lord Hawke Yorkshire New Zealand Cricket Council

Progressive doubles tilt crowns Percy and Donshire at Ashburton

On Good Friday afternoon the Ashburton Club held a progressive doubles event on the green. The team of H. G. Percy and W B. Donshire skipped by Donshire won all their games in the tournament.

Ashburton H. G. Percy W B. Donshire

Christchurch Taster tournament marks new format shift

Christchurch Centre hosts the Taster event of the New Zealand Bowling Association replacing traditional section play with a single-elimination to ensure four games per team. Ashburton rink led by Christie faced early eliminations after wins over Rangiora and St Albans before a final loss to Edgeware for runner-up status.

Christchurch New Zealand Bowling Association Oamaro Ashburton S. Madden H. P. Milcom P. Cookson A. Christie Edgeware Canterbury Christie Rangiora Elford Skip Alhans Raphael Funytood Velvin

Oamaru Bowling Tournament Opens In Fine Weather

Oamaru March 21 The Haster bowling tournament began today in clear skies with 86 entrants, up from 48 last year. Notable players listed include Inkster of Waimate Clark Kaituna Meintyre Ort Chalmers Coucher Phoenix Craighead Ashburton Patterson Cha nix Whyte Meadowbank Teo Phoenix Byrne Meadowbank Town Meadowbank Harroway Dunedin Findlay Rivercargill Boge North-East Valley Greig Waimate.

Oamaru Citizens Match Inkster Waimate Clark Palmerston Payne Kaituna Mecintyre Ort Chalmers Coucher Pheonix Craighead Ashburton Meadowbank

New Film Programme Delights At His Majesty Theatre

The Thursday programme featured clean wholesome dramas and entertaining images. Highlights included Young Mrs Eaton with its pointed moral about debt and bankruptcy, Light after Darkness a tender love story, Spirit of the Hills a Wild West piece, and notable scenic and Gaumont Graphic films. The bill repeats tonight.

His Majesty’s ‘Theatre Eaton Vitagraph Company Deauville Algeria Gaumont Whitelaw Reid Oxford Cambridge Paomeenie Sally Ann Rajak

Fuller’s Pictures at Theatre Hoyas Show

A bi weekly change brings a strong programme at the Theatre Hoyas. The Great Circus Catastrophe shows thrilling scenes of circus life with a nobleman in hardship and a daring hotel fire escape. Other features include Out of the Night Rivals Experiments in Metal Testing Scentari and Bewildering Transformations with two more screenings planned tonight.

Hoya Nordisk Company Tie

Ashburton Temperance Band Open Air Concert

The Ashburton Temperance Band will perform an open air concert on Tuesday evening. The programme includes March Queen of the North motet Hear us O Saviour corner solo Queen of the Earth March Challenge selection Echoes Andante Pilgrim a Song of Hope Waltz Midsummer and British Cavalry.

Ashburton Temperance Band

Minister Confirms Bremner Bar on Immigrant Ships

Wellington reports that Minister A D Bell states Miss Bremner, head of the Labour Department women’s branch, was banned from boarding incoming liners to interview immigrants. He confirms her salary and position remain unchanged and says her commission testimony reflected opinion, not fact. He defends the process as fair to past governments and asserts female immigrants were well cared for and suitable.

Wellington A. D. Bell Miss Brenner Labour Department Commission Rer Department ‘of Immigration Govarnorits New Zealand

St Helen's Hospital Inquiry Rules Case Books Privileged

AUCKLAND March 20 Mr Justice Conner ruled that the case books of St Helen's Hospital are privileged documents and their contents need not be divulged at the inquiry.

Auckland Justice Conner St. Helen’s Hospital Documenta

Warner's Safe Cure Endorsed by Indigestion Sufferers

A sequence of testimonials from patients in Australia and New Zealand praise Warner's Safe Cure for indigestion and related symptoms. They claim rapid relief, restored appetite, and renewed health after using the product, with mentions of London and Sydney distributors.

Rebecca Pinker Charlesstreet West Perth W.A Warner Edward‘ Cowley Pulteney Adelaide S.A J.J. Williams Ponsonbustrest Auckland N.Z K. Kensey Darlingstreet Balmain Sydney N.S.W Taos

Hat Dye Promises New Look for Straw Hats

An 19th century advertisement promotes Our Hat Dye as a renova tor for straw hats, offering to restore color and fashionability. Prices cited at 8d with brushes, from John Orr and Co., Here Street.

John Orr, and Co

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