Wanganui Race Meeting Concludes With Tight Finishes
In fine weather a large crowd watched May 2 racing at Wanganui. Totalisator turnover reached £40,976, up £5,342 from last winter meeting. Winners included Makara, Sangemary, Katua in Winter Oats. Kilrain, Mummer, Austin in Balgowria Hack. Kauroa in Grandstand Steeplechase. Big Blast, Supreme, Watchchain in Rata Hack Hurdle. Goodwin Park, Darby Paul, Allure in May Hurdle. Byron, Leonte, £20 winner in Empire Handicap. Lord Lupin, Yankee Doodle, Master Lupin in Farewell Handicap.
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Makara
Sangemary
Katua
Imin
Imin 15 45Sec. 4 - Balgowria Hack Handicap.—Kilrain
Mummer
Austin
Kauroa
Leplanter
the Native
Tyrannic
Brsmmarck
Big Blast
Supreme
Watchchain
Goodwin Park
Darby
Paul
Stepney
Byron
Leonte
Lord Lupin
Yankee Doodle
Master Lupin
Fall of Adrianople Account of Shukri Pasha Surrender
London dispatch presents Colonel Gekoff’s account of the surrender of Shukri Pasha at Adrianople. A two o’clock meeting with General Ivanoff outside the town ends with Shukri as a prisoner of war after talks in French and a handshake signals the Bulgarian victory.
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London
Adrianople
Gekoff
Daily Telegraph
Shukri
Kaik
Ivanoff
Ribaroff
Marcdlaif
Shukri Pasha
Haderlik
Fortis
Tvanoft
Vazoff
Shukei Pasha
Avanoff
Arda
Shekr Pasha
Ibrahim Pasha
Auckland Coachbuilder Charged in Gig Theft Case
In Auckland on May 24 a 35 year old coachbuilder Robert Charles Bull was arrested on charges of stealing gigs linked to missing wheels and axles in Remuera Ellerslie. Police found parts at Bull's Panmure Road home and he admitted stealing a gig from William Barry in Ellerslie last November and selling it for ten pounds. He was remanded until Friday.
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Auckland
Robert Charles Bull
Panmure Road
Remuera
Ellerslie
Bull
Ball
Yard
William Barry
Illerslie
Mr Deacon
Mr Barry
Boxing Fatal Bout Stuns Calgary Crowd
In a ten round Calgary bout Pesky struck Luther McCarty at the heart and he died. Ottawa reports mounted police arrested hundreds of men including promoters after the death.
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Ottawa
Calgary
Pesky
Luther McCarty
McCarty
Mounted Police
Bermaline Cup match ends in a close nine holes
In a Friday golf match for the Bermaline Cup Miss Q Keith aged 14 led to an all square result with Miss C Friedlander aged 19, each scoring two up in nine holes as the best efforts.
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Ninholes
Q. ‘Keith
All Square
C. Friedlander
Bonnington's Liver Oil Emulsion Urges Quick Use
Readers are urged that timely use of Bonnington's emulsion of liver oil can restore strength from a chill or cold. The ad promises quick relief and advises obtaining a bottle at once.
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Bonnington
Bermaline Cup Scores From Blanket Competition
The Bermaline Cup event on the 22nd and 24th featured players with handicaps and results. H. E. Curtis 18, A. T. Robertson 15 1 down, I. W. Cardale 6 3 down, D. Wood 6 4 down, F. E. Denham 6 4 down, E. Friedlander 33 5 down.
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H. E. Curtis
A. T. Robertson
I. W.cardale
D. Wood
FE. A. Denham
E. . Friedlander
Southland Rugby Reinstatement Petitions Are Considered
In Invercargill on May 22 the Southland Rugby Union heard petitions to reinstate players disqualified years ago for Northern Union play. The body favored action but noted a misperception by the New Zealand Union and decided to form a sub committee to gather information for the next NZ Union meeting.
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Invercargill
Southland
Rugby Union Tonight
New Zealand
Hawke’s Bay
New Zealand Union
Bouthland
Canterbury College Falls as Merivale Tops Union League
Canterbury College were easily defeated by a strengthened Merivale side at Lancaster Park in the Canterbury Rug senior championship. Old Boys edged Marists, Linwood drew with Christ Church, and Albion beat a weakened Sydenham, keeping four teams level for first place.
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Lancaster Park
Canterbury College
Merivale
Old Boys
Marists
Linwood
Christchurch
Albion
Sydenham
Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club Handicap List
Handicaps reveal a Tuesday evening cash trophy match among Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club members. Competitors include W Hradshawsen 2 and J Harris 6, with many entries from A E Clarke 1 to Cy Pearce 7 and D Hayes 7, among others, showing a wide range of scores.
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Ashburton Miniature Rifle Club
W. Hradshawsen
Fountaine
Be Baker
P. Stephens
A. E. Clarke
A. E. Clements
G. Hayes
O. Anderson
Beaumont
C. Toss
CO. Simpson
G. Smith
Scales
Impostor Dannevirke Court Appearance
Ernest Roland Birdling, who posed as a detective, faced vagrancy and fraud charges for using a motor car by deceit. He was remanded for one week with bail refused.
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Dannevirke
Ernest Roland Birdling
Ship off Wellington may be freed if weather holds
Captain Plunkett reports optimism that the Indrabarah can be refloated with favorable weather. Two heavy anchors with 350 fathoms of wire rope are deployed as preparations continue for the next spring tides in ten days. The ship sustains no damage and coal stores will run the refrigerating machines for over four months. In Dunedin the Kaiapoi arrived after eleven days, enduring boisterous gales and mountainous seas with no damage from three seas breaking aboard.
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Wellington
Plunkett
Lloyd’s
Indrabarah
Dunedin
Newcastle
Accidents and Misdirected Investigations From New Zealand Notices
Mary Ann Holland drowned at a gravel pit near Tisbury after a bank collapse. Her son alerted relatives. medical staff declared death. William Jennings missing since May 2 near Waikaia, believed to have fallen from a precipice in snowy weather. Four year old John Armstrong injured after being caught between railway trucks at Stilwater. arm limb removed but child improving. In Hastings, inquest into Wi Neali Maitaia’s death concluded drowning while intoxicated. liquor sales to Natives noted.
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Invercargill
Mary
Ann Holland
Wea
Tisbury
Hoge
William ‘Jennings
Shepherd
Glenary Station
Waikaia
Hamestead
Jennings
Greymouth
Bay 2
John Armstrong
James Armstrong
Stilhwater
Hastings
Wi Neali Maitaia
Films at His Majesty's Theatre Highlight Six O Clock Drama
The programme for this evening and upcoming Tuesday and Wednesday features a Maurice Costello lead in a money transactions drama titled Six oclock. Read also Australian Gazette No. 124 Question of Corpulence Island of Java Pimple as Rent Collector Diary of a Duckling The Latest Spark Table Turning Why You Should Kill That Fly God of Gold All for a Girl and other shorts.
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His Majesty's Theatre
Maurice Costello
Java
Pimple
Take Woods's Great Peppermint Cure for Influenza
An old remedy touts Woods's Great Peppermint Cure as a failsafe influenza cure priced at 1s 6d. The advertisement emphasizes its effectiveness and accessibility, urging readers to purchase for quick relief.
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Woods
Tyre and Motor Supply Stock at Reasonable Prices
An advertisement promises complete stock of tyres, patrol and motor supplies. It asserts full range for any motor service at reasonable prices. The copy emphasizes availability and competitive pricing for automotive parts.
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OUR
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