Desirable Freehold Estate and Furnishings for Sale
Freehold land corner Bloak at N W Belt and Creek Road facing the Domain with a nearly new ten room house, outbuildings, orchard, tennis lawn, and a large winery. Includes extensive furniture, piano, waggonette, two huts, fowl houses, and about 100 purebred fowl and ducks. Auction June 15 1907 if not sold privately. Maude and Harman Christchurch and Ashburton.
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N.W
Berryman
Furnitura
Haake
Hatatere
Stuction
Maude & Harman
Christchurch
Ashberton
Loyal Ashburton Lodge holds social for 34th anniversary
The Loyal Ashburton Lodge 1.0.C.F. M.A. met with P.G. Bro. J. Mushet presiding. One candidate was initiated and another proposed for membership. A social marks the lodge's 34th anniversary on Thursday June 6. Also noted is the upcoming big half yearly cash prize distribution on June 15 for Stand-Out tea coupons.
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Ashburton Lodge
C.F
P.G. Bro. J. Mushet
Community tea scenes and local notices in Ashburton
At the Salvation Army Barracks seven church and lodge tables hosted a cooperative tea as part of a Friday gathering. Reports mention raspberry crops, a Riverside cachré match won by Mrs Begg and Mr Solway, and various local remarks on volunteers, schooling, railways, and Empire Day events in Ashburton and district.
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Salvation Army
Good Templar Lodges
Presbyterian Church
Wesleyan Methodist
Primiive
Church of Christ
Wakana
Good Templars
Willowby
G. M. Jackson
Chertsey
Riverside
J. Begg
G. Solway
Ashburton
Percy
A.M.R
Studholme
Ashburton Mounted Rifles
Hawkins
Ashburton Technical School
Canterbury
B. M. Wilson
Arbitration Court
H. M. Lees
Christchurch
Hinds
Thomas Staunton
Ealing
George Tilson
Gibbs
Staunton
Gladstone
Tyr J. M. Hampton
Messrs
P. and
M. Daily
Annett
Clarke
Hansen
Mo Dowell
Hampton
Dolman
V.D
Ashburton Rifles
T. Y. Pace
Camela
McKie
Knight
Hall-Jones Acting-Premier Improves. Plans Home Office Work
Wellington May 24 The Acting-Premier Hon W Hall-Jones has greatly improved and is progressing toward recovery. His strong desire to work has led him to conduct some official business from his home while recuperating.
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Wellington
W. Hall-Jones
Ashburton Wins Golf Match at Racecourse Links
Ashburton clubs beat Christchurch in a Racecourse Links contest by one game, with foursomes tied and singles deciding the result. Morning single, afternoon foursomes, visitors hosted to lunch by Ashburton ladies.
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Christchurch
Ashburton
Ashburton Golf Club
Russian Leader Vows Life for Russia's Glory
Telegram from Sr Pareesegre dated May 24 reports the Czar thanking the Empire for loyal congratulations after escaping an assassination attempt. He states his life is not precious if Russia lives in glory peace and prosperity.
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United Press Associations
Electric Telegraph
Pareesegre
Council of the Empire
Caar
Russia
Bent arrives in London amid mail subsidy talks and debt plans
United Press reports Mr Bent meeting London merchants and banks over Victorian loans and a ten year mail subsidy plan based on population. Victoria may join the subsidy guaranty with other states while offering a million acres for immigrants but remains skeptical about converting state debt to federal terms. Deakin awaits replies from other states as a syndicate offers cargo space if guaranteed.
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London
Bent
London A. Weatminater Bank
Victoria
South Australia
Canada
Deakin
Vvictoria
John Forrest
Bent Cortain
Australia
Commonwealth
Dabta
Sailors Seek Wages Rise Across Ports
Mr Kenny, secretary of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union, says moves are under way at ports to press for an across the board rise. Foreign going ships to gain 10 shillings monthly and coastal vessels 2 shillings 6d to 3s 3d.
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London
Kenny
Saillors’ and Firemen’s Union
Memorial Tower In Dingwall Honors General Sir Hector MacDonald
A national memorial tower in Dingwall Scotland was inaugurated in the presence of thousands honoring General Sir Hector MacDonald. The ceremony drew large crowds as the monument was unveiled to commemorate his service.
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Sir Hector MacDonald
London
Dingwal
Scotland
Empire Education Conference Opens at Westminster Hall
The Times reports Earl Crewe opens the Federal Conference on education at Westminster Hall as a remarkable feature of the day. The Prime minister says it is the most inspiring sign of possible Empire unity in a key field. Results should follow.
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London
The
Times
Earl Crewe
Westminster Hall
Middlesex Selects Tarrant for Explosive Spells
In a May 25 match, ex-Australian Tarrant starred for Middlesex against Glonaaat, grabbing 13 wickets for 87 runs to steer the innings. United Presa Association officials noted the historic performance and praised his bowling exploits.
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United Presa Association
Byllegtrin
London
Middlesex
Glonaaat 'R
Tarrant
Naval subsidy urged in Empire city speeches
May 23 Bruce Smith and T H Kelly urged continuation of the naval subsidy in Empire city. A visiting professor Jordan of Stanford addressed Australia on lectures series Japan and Australia. Japanese govt invites Australian merchants to send catalogues to Tokyo Museum. NSW wheat yield revised down by about 24 million bushels. Moana refused trimming as 300 tons coal supplied by non union labour in Sydney.
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United Prasa
Sypney
Bruce Smith
T. H. Kelly
Assembly
Empire City
Syoner
Jordan
Leland- Stanford University
California
Australia
Japan
Tokio Commercial Museum
New South Wales
Tha Moana
Newcastle
Coaltrimmoera
Tnion
Sydney
Southern Cross Club Juniors win Timaru Seven-a-Side title
At Timaru the Southern Cross Club Ashburton fielded two teams. The junior side beat Linwood 3 0 and Waimate by 1 2, then defeated Fairlie 3 0 in the final with Segers and McKee credited for tries. Third Grade side beat Linwood 8 0, then had a bye before losing 0 3 to Celtic.
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Timaru
Southern Cross Club
Ashburton
M. Segers
D. McKenzie
W. Mckenzie
R. Simpson
H. Smith
G. Smith
H. Hepburn
Linwood
Segers
Waimate
Fairlie
McKeavis
Southern Cross
Clark
Hagerty
Cross
Ashburtonites
Celtic
Empire Day Luncheon in Ashburton for Canadian Commissioner
A mayoral invitation brought together notable figures including H Davis and T H Race the Canadian Commissioner at the Commercial Hotel for a luncheon. After toasts honoring Empire solidarity Race spoke on fellowship and colony prosperity, with Upton and Friedlander also toasting local interests before the event adjourned.
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Alk
H. Davis
T. H. Race
Commercial Hotel
E. Whitehouse
G. B. Inglis
Hugo Friedlander
D. Thomas
A. A. Orr
Os Davison
TP. Stewart
R. Clark
Y. E. Upton
A. and P. Association
F. Ferriman
C. Reid
J. McLeod
J. Tucker
G. W. Andrews
H. E. Vincent
G. W. Leadley
W. H. Collins
J. Thompson
J. W. McGregor
Robert Bell
Bond
South Canterbury Mounted Infantry
W. Is. Colman
V.D
J. Studhorne
New Zealand
Mr Race
Ashburton
J. E. Upton
Upton
Arbitration Court
Davis
No-Licence Demonstration Children’s Sports in Ashburton
A large crowd attended a no license demonstration in Ashburton’s Borough Council reserve in Wills Street West yesterday. The Temperance Band played well while Rev Mr Shiner and Mr C Dixon judged events with Mr Sande as marshal. Mayor T H Race and Mrs Davis attended. Results included Gordon Wilkie and Nellie Ainsworth in early races, Henry Hyland, Elsie Lusk, Violet Good, Arenas Greendale, and others winning various 50 to 100 yard events. Race spoke of attending races and declared fewer drink incidents in Ashburton and New Zealand than elsewhere.
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Hdwin
MIT
Ieape
Willa Atreet West
Race
Christchurch
First Express
John McLachlan
M.H.B
Epire
Cmain
McLachlan
Ashburton
Borough Council
Wills Street West
Temperance
Shiner
C Dixon
Sande
Marshall
T. H. Race
Davis
Gordon Wilkie
Norman Austin
Nellie Ainsworth
Agnes Lask
Ont Stewart
Campbell Dawkins
T. H. Wace
Canada
Empire
New Zealand
G. W. Leadley
Leadley
Mr Race
Ottawa procession marks Empire Way observance
In Ottawa on May 24 25,000 Ontario schoolchildren joined a procession marking Empire Way. Toronto decorated the Queen Victoria monument in Queen's Park.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Toonto
Queen’s Park
London and UK students salute flag on Empire Day
About eight hundred thousand London schoolchildren and six million nationwide saluted the flag today. The London Stock Exchange opened for Empire Day with the National Anthem sung.
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London
London Stock Exchange
Em pire Day Celebrations in Stoney Australia
In Stoney May 24 fine weather aided Empire Day events across the town. The city and ships displayed decorations and badges. Speeches by leading citizens followed a large gathering. 3,500 children paraded at Victoria Barracks with patriotic addresses by General Gordon and others. A flag handover ceremony concluded the ceremonies.
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Stoney
Cv'clones
Victoria Barracks
General Gordon
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H. Robinson
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Patching
Eva Kerr 2. 50 Yards Obstacle Race, Boys (11 To 12).—Alien McDonald
Alfred Lee
Pearl Eac Dent
Bramble
L. McDonald
H. Hesken
Best
Star of the East Lodge
Ree
Henry
Hyland
Britain
United Kingdom
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