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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

May 05, 1913

Page

4

Daily Memoranda Auction Sales and Local Events

TO-NIGHT Upper Ashburton Road Board's Office 12 Annual Meeting of Rate payers His Majesty's Theatre 8 Pictures Theatre Royal 7.45 High School Carnival His Majesty's Theatre 8 Pictures Stock Sales Tinwald Yards MEETINGS AMUSEMENTS etc TO-MORROW

Hampstead Town Board His Majesty's Theatre B—Pictures Theatre Royal Upper Ashburton Road His Majesty’s' Theatre His Majesty's ‘Theatre

New Zealand Mayors Elected Unopposed This Year

Nineteen boroughs in New Zealand elected their mayors without opposition this year. A court morning report notes a first offender fined 5 and sentenced to 24 hours, while a Sydney message describes the Royal Society preparing an itinerary and a special handbook on New South Wales resources and society. The Countess of Cottenham’s body was found in Oxfordshire with a shot wound, ruled accidental death at inquest. Ministers’ tours, railway reforms, and port of Bluff profits plus a state coal mine at Point Elizabeth Greymouth are discussed along with railway delays and station aesthetics. A railway accident near Greymouth involved a passenger train collision with a cow, causing minor injuries. Various local notes cover federation discourse, education board reports on reading, and civic matters.

Sydney Royal Society New South. Wales Cottenham Wood- Inn Oxfordshire England Massey Reform Party W. H. Herries Ashburton Mr Herries Herries Tyro Greymouth Otira Aratika

Language knowledge urged for London clerks by Buxton

Mr Sydney Buxton President of the Board of Trade said modern language skills are essential for today’s commercial youth. He noted that forty percent of London clerks were foreigners.

London Chamber of Commerce Sydney Buxton Board of Trade London

London relics to be housed at Stafford House

The British government accepts Sir W H Lever's offer of Stafford House to serve as a museum for London relics and to accommodate distinguished visitors. Also noted: a Delhi cable reports Calcutta shock over a broken marriage alliance between the Gaekwar of Baroda's daughter and the Maharajah of Kuch Behar on the eve of the ceremony. Sergeant Major Coleman receives a twenty five year medal from the Governor. Coleman has served thirty two years with the Fourth Waikato Mounted Rifles.

Conslaught J. H. Beard Hawke's Bay Delhi Calcutta Gaekwar Baroda Kuch Behar Hamilton Coleman Waikato Mounted - Rifles Conix Boligt

When the Mask Falls at His Majesty's Theatre Tonight

Entertainment item reports the chief dramatic set When the Mask Falls premiering at His Majesty's Theatre this evening. Miss Asta Neil will star in the lead role with a plot described as highly interesting and final. The bi weekly changes and price alterations for admission begin Thursday next.

His Majesty's Theatre Asta Neil Anstralians Gazette N.ealps

High School Carnival Tonight At Royal Theatre

The fourth in a series, the High School Carnival is held this evening in the Theatre Royal. Performers have practiced diligently to entertain the public and help liquidate the debt on the school magazine and fund new library books. Novelties and light local sketches are promised with a humorous chorus. Transfers and admissions are planned to boost attendance.

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