Multiple Fatalities Reported Across New Zealand Towns
Reports from Rawene Waima Taradale Nelson Blenheim and Christ Church Hospital detail several deaths. An eleven year old Maitera Martin Neira died after a horse kick at Waima maku. John Travey 73 found dead in Taradale. George Lock died at his breakfast table. Owen McHale a Marl borough footballer killed accidentally at Riverlands. An inquest at Christchurch Hospital examined William Morris jailed for a sexual offence whose stomach death stemmed from a cancerous perforation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Inspector Cullen
Rawene
Maitera Martin Neira
Waimamaku
Hokianga
Wapina
John Travey
Taradale
Hawke's Bay
Christchurch Hospital
H. W. Bishop
William Morris
Lyttelton
Ashburton Autumn Meeting Second Day Results
The Ashburton County Racing Club enjoyed bright weather and strong attendance for day two of its autumn meeting. Results include Moreton Farm Handicap with Wardland winning by five lengths. Winchmore Welter Handicap where Roscommon took the lead and won by a neck. Autumn Handicap won by Cross Battery after a contested stretch duel. Juvenile Handicap and other events feature several named horses, riders, and penalties. McCluskey faced fines for starting lapses.
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Ashburton Conunty Racing Club
J. Carleton
A. Chapman
H. Carson
Narrangarie
Oyrs
S. Perie
F. Fairbairn
Salaam
Jones
W. Cotton
F. Douglas
The
Orient
Dg. Pagan
Melinda
J. McCinskey
Leslie
G. Musson
Cannonier
C. Hack
Aan Amakura
CE. Price
Wardland
Winchmore Welter
H. T. Smith
Roscommon
Lord Roskinn
Thompson
F. Holmes
H. Donovan
Devonia
L. G. King
Blessbok
Morgan
Kelp
St. Derrett
S. Pere
Don Oraine
Time
Imin
H. F. Nicoll
M Cross
Stepniak
Fire Cross
J. G. N. Grige
Finland
Walda
H. A. Knight
B & Lapland
Tinland
Neroli
Stronghold &St
Sant Rosaleer
G. Alusson
Adria
Restleas
Contender
Mango
Juapland
F. EB. Jones
C. Bradley
J. Begbie
J. Westerman
Montreal
J. Blair
Tempest
BR. W. King
John Baxter
Thyrus
J. BH
Meliraith
Waikaura Trot Handicaps Declared At Oamaru Meet
North Otago winter meeting at Oamaru May 14 lists handicaps for the Waikaura Trot with entries Satimwood ser Ensign Ssec Broadwood and Wargod ten seconds Curfew Beil and Turkilsec and others assigned 15 to 25 second penalties for a mix of horses including Dora M Hebe Fluetess Lady Elf Airmount Uncle Sam Waimoti and Miss Hay.
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Oamaru
Waikaura
Satimwood Ser
Broadwood
Wargod
Hebe
Lark
Nezilaco
Sheila M
A.C
Master Patchem
Dora M
Fluetess
Lady Elf
Airmount
Uncle Sam
Waimoti
Miss Hay
Des Tinist Wins Adelaide Cup Heat by Length and a Half
Adelaide May 14 results from the running show Des Tinist winning comfortably by a length and a half over Enchanted States with Dyed Garments third. There were 17 starters and the winning time was 2 min 6 1/2 sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sjostituis Ood
Enchanted States
Destinist
Children's Hacking Coughst Night Woods Great Perpermint Cure
Readable fragments describe a children’s remedy named Great Perpermint Cure associated with Woods and a hacking cough night scene. The text mentions a possible medicinal claim and a long-standing home remedy tone with period-appropriate language.
Armed Husband Remanded After Alleged Murder Attempt
In Auckland on May 1 Bartel Kennedy was brought on remand for an alleged attempt to murder his wife Oliva Kennedy with a revolver on May 3. Oliva Kennedy testified of a 23 year marriage and a move from Brisbane last year. The magistrate reserved judgment on committal to the Supreme Court, with bail set at two sureties of £100 each and own recognizance of £200 after Kennedy’s wife sought to withdraw her fear statement. The police kept the charge for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aucklant
Bartel Kennedy
Oliva
Olive Kennedy
Brisbane
Queensland
Kennedys
Supreme Court
King
Auckland
Kennedy
Alleged Manslaughter Inquest Charges In Christchurch
In Christchurch on May 14, William Alexander Robinson and Margaret Savage son and daughter of Margaret Robinson charged with causing her death by neglecting medical advice and care after her death in Sydenham. Accused seek next Supreme Court term. magistrate proceedings to finish this week. Bail set at 100 pounds with one surety each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
Margaret Robinson
Sydenham
William Alexander Robinson
Margaret Savage
Donnelly
Supreme Court
Dwyer
Boxing Cards Highlight Timore Association Event
The Timore Boxing Association staged a strong program with boxing wrestling and club swinging last evening. Parker beat Gill Ennis defeated Cumnell Ferguson triumphed over Stuad Hegarty won over Munro in lightweight action. Ferguson beat Ennis in the semi final while Parker and Hegarty also won. In middleweight Robb broke Cooper’s arm ending their bout early. McCartney had a bye. A six round bout between Fitzsimmons and Clarke ended in a draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timore Boxing Association
Parker
Gill
Ennis
Cumnell
Bet Eli
Ferguson
Stuad
Hegarty
Munro
Cooper
Robb
McCartney
J. Fitzsimmons
Clarke
Recaptured Escapee Nabbed at Rangitaiki
Easton, a prisoner serving a sentence for robbery under arms, who escaped from Waiotapu, has been recaptured at Rangitaiki.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Easton
Waiotapu
Rangitaiki
General Stock Market at Geral dine Farmers Yards
A fair entry at Geral Dine Farmers Yards saw fat ewes and lambs sold at varied prices. Key lots included 267 forward lambs at 10s 2d, 402 lambs at 3s 6d, and several groups of fat ewes and forward ewes with prices ranging from 6d to 9s. The report notes a police seizure of whisky at Ashburton railway station and a forthcoming election poll for a Borough Council vacancy with candidates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Farmers
Ashburton
Hugo Friedlander
Tomerroy
Messrs
G. W. Andrews
A.J. Tyrrell Baxter
G. W. Buchanan
M. J. Burgeass
W. J. Silcock
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Por Press Association
Blenheim
Owen McHale
Marlborough
Corporations
Riverlands
North Otago
Adelaide
Per Presa Association
FS Morrow
M. J. Burgess
Siedlander Bros., Limited
West Street
Salerooma
Riedlander Bros., Ltd
National Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd
W. T. Beach
Coldstream
Coldstream Road
Friedlander Bros, Ltd
National, Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd
Terme
Mise Mahey
Guardian Office
Weed
Mount Somers
Toom
Rogresseve Iuchre, Hakatere
Chas
Thomas
East Street
Collins and CO
Fi M. Jones
H. M. Jones
Lpokseller
Percy
Farmers’ Co-Op
Collins
Massey-Harris
Tarmers
New Zealand
Wakanui Survey
Wakanui Road
Plankety
Seel
Block U
Wakanui
Isi
Ashburton Borough
G. H. Buchanan
Landi
Dalgety and Co., Ltd
F. Shearer
Hinds
Ageia
Friedlander. Bros
NAT. Mort. and AG. Co., Ltd
West Street Auction Mart
Wirtedlander Bros. Litd
Lave
Messrs Frisby Bros
SILI
D. Friedlander
Itil Piiediyy
A Quality Drapers
Agnburton
Ladins and
A. J. Tyrrell-Baxter
Boxing
East
Caat
Geo. W. Andrews
Oxal
ORR
BMG
Henry Stephenson
Fhibbard
North Island
East Bast
Rae
Aria Drice
Waa
J Poul Bags
Heveh Hust
Will. Rupely
Fletcher Bros
Hahn
Canterbury
Countess Tea
Princess Tea
Ath Tin
Ceylon
Geraldine Stock Market
Edwin
Orange Hall
National Mortgage & Agency GO
N.Z
Grahams Road
Tinwald
Bulloor’s Arcade
C Nationale
Doheny
Graham’s Road
Doherty
Viewmount
Methven
Old Country
Johnston Street
Angle Road
Johnson Street
Graham Road
Gibson
Curtis
Itc
Jersey
Sale
Canterbury Mills
Norwich Union
Colonial Mutualite Assurance Society
Havelock Street
Goodfellows J.” Ashburton
Messrs Densem and Zimmermann
UBLIG
H. BE. Fooks
Anama Road District
R George Murdoch
Anama Road
Dg. C. Bell
Hekeno
Thomas Bros. Grain and Produce
Lee
Kia Ora
Next Strange and Co
Tancred Street
Poe
Ihe
Donald McLean
Mua. Bac
Ney Hpson Phonographs
A. T. Woes
Ysaztoys
ST Ital
SITIO
Gurmduna
Payrys
Wellington
Wiliam Lee
Baron Plunket
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
Royal Victorian Order
Dominion of
Government House
James McGowan
Roada Department
God Save the King
N.Z. Farmers! Co-Operative
Ciation OF Canty
Ashburton Yards
A. R
Kilian, Esq
Clent Hills
Matson and CO
Arcade
H. Matson and CO
the Arcade
British Dental
Playfair
B.S.A
Pilaypair
Ompany
M. P. Simpson
Chas, Thomas
ART Needlework Depot
Thomas Bros
Grain and Produce Dealers
Engels
Wheza
Grapman& Davis
Burnett Street
Sams Prat
Ce Airidgehs
Artridges
Fley
Universal
Blue
Nobel
G. Medding
the People's Ironmonger
Efr
Canterbury Roller
Lour
Ty Isch Co
H. T Carriage Builder
R. D. Johnston
GOLF
Atnik
R. D . Johnston
Gata ” Alout
State Coal Going of
Joshua Tucker
Kerr Bros., General Grocers and Cogs Merchants
Mars Alfred Curtis
H. E. Curtis
Cameron Street
Hama
Manchester Bros
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