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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

3

Ashburton County Racing Club declares handicaps for races

Handicaps published for 15th and 16th instant racing with horses listed by weight for the First Hurdles and Welter events. Notable entries include La Bean Ringman Oasis Whatakura Slaney Pacific Glengariff Hoan Banner Grosvenor Sea Dog Cerdiff Red King Court Martin Good Marie in hurdles. Lady Disdain Paragon Outlander Rock Ferry Bulletin Zetland Bontade De Witte Heirloom Monkey Puzzle Gold Braid Tarentum Scotch Plaid Inch Bonny Claymore Chiarinian Vologda Musterer Equivocate Miss Polly Windy Steppe Miss Dorie Glenfield Queen of Spades Supervi Prim Gwen dolina Ringdove Field Gun Rose Noble Sea King Dabehick Tikitere Lapland Sremetasth Sant Rosaleer Federal arita Silkweb Volodia Alexis Mythical and other entries.

la Bean Ringman Oasis Whatakura Slaney Pacific Glengariff Hoan Banner Grosvenor Sea Dog Cerdiff Red King Court Martin Good Marie Braemar Welter Contender Paragon Outlander Rock Ferry Bulletin Zetland Bontade &St de Witte Tarentum Inch Bonny Claymore Vologda Montreal Musterer Equivocate Miss Polly Windy Steppe Miss Dorie Glenfield Supervi Ashburton County Prim Gwendolina Ringdove Field Gun Rose Noble Sea King Dabehick Tikitere Lapland Sremetasth Sant Rosaleer Fist

Methven Racing Club elects officers at Kennedy's Hotel

The Methven Racing Club held its annual sweeting at Kennedy's Hotel with Mr Sam Holmes in the chair. The balance sheet showed receipts of £266 13s and expenditure of £166 3s, leaving a credit balance of £100 10s. Officers elected included Patron Mr Holmes and President Mr CG Hardy MP, along with vice-presidents, stewards, and staff for the coming year. The meeting adjourned after revising the January programme.

Methven Racing Club Kennedy's Sam Holmes 8. Holmes CG. A. Gcg. Hardy, MP Meeps A. Orr W Morgan H. Heapnedy J Mawson A. Richards H. Harrison W.baxter C. May J. McGrenor Z. Hibbs J. Lergelly C. P. Murray-Aynsley J. J. Lewis W. Moses C. T. Middleton J. Bt. McInnes D. Dafhon Eon James J. RB. Diclanie J. Lorgelly H. Kennedy Middleton de May W. Baxter J. Mottier A C. Street Holmes J. T. Mangin C. Treland 8. Carleton Jone

Lloyd George Withdraws Whisky Sale Amendment in Commons

British politics report states Mr Lloyd George withdrew his amendment on whisky bottle minimums after a misunderstanding. He proposed keeping England and Wales at a quart minimum and setting Ireland and Beatland at one quarter quart. Also noted are discussions on a congested Commons schedule and Lord Rosebery’s planned Glasgow Budget speech on September 10.

London Lloyd George England Wales Beatland Ireland Lord Rosebery Glasgow I. F. Knight Hay West Street Alford Forest Road Vriedlander Bros., Ltd Farriman

Waratah Missing: Goslar Reports No Trace Near Port Elizabeth

The German steamer Goslar, inbound from Port Elizabeth, reported no trace of the Waratah as of September 1, while in Melbourne officials note search efforts continue for the missing steamer.

Melbourne Goslar Port Elizabeth Waratah

Government to dispatch steamer in Waratah search

Melbourne reports the Federal Government will send a steamer to search for the Waratah and has cabled the Cape Government to find a suitable vessel. The Geelong and the Arawa, recently arrived at Adelaide from the Cape, both searched but found no trace of the vessel.

Melbourne Cape Geelong Adelaide

Fire at St Malachys marked by nun heroism

Ten dead and 600 escaped as nuns and girls evacuated St Malachys. Sisters carried 65 babies from nurseries while older students helped, lifting infants to the yard amid smoke and flames.

London St.Malachy’s Sister Concepts

Second annual meeting of Staveley Co operative Dairy

The Staveley Co operative Dairy Company held its second annual meeting at Staveley Hall attended by about twenty shareholders. The chair reported a rise in season milk supply by 82 percent to 1,886,315 lbs with 65,780 lbs fat, profit of £75 16s lid after expenses, and plans to expand with a new manager house a steam milk hoist and a De Laval separator. Directors’ resignations were addressed and officers re elected. The discussion covered dairy strategies including cheese production and mangel growing. A 5 percent dividend was proposed and the meeting closed with thanks to officers and staff.

Staveley Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited Staveley Mir Hugo Friedlander T. Q. Carlisle Carlisle Baail J. Carter Springburn Messrs Jones, Green J. W. Henderson W. H. Jakins Canterbury Dairy Company Christchurch Geo. Goldsmith Messrs Mason Struthers and Co de Laval A. W. Aldridge Messrs Green and Henderson W. Pickles Sharplin Keig

Inquest Held Over Mary Ann Bunning Death

Residents and deaths notice from Christchurch reports an inquest at the Morgue into the death of Mary Ann Bunning who died Tuesday morning. Coroner Haseldon presided as Dr P G Fenwick testified to advanced heart and lung disease. Verdict returned in line with medical testimony.

Christchurch W. R&r. Haseldon Mary Ann Bunning P. G. Fenwick Weath

Sydney University v Dunedin Metropolitans Match Ends 99 3

Metropolitans defeat Sydney University 99 to 3 at Tahuna Park amid football disruption. The Metropolitan Rugby Union later suspended players Barnett Burge Burge Craig Hickey Mandible McCabe McKivett McCue Russell Farnsforth and Jubb after hearing about offers of 50 to 100 pounds to play a Wallabies series against the Kangaroos.

Dunedin Sydney University Tahuna Park Metropolitan Sydney Wallabies Kangaroos

South Canterbury Employers’ Association Bids Farewell

The South Canterbury Employers' Association passed resolutions praising the late Mr Sam and expressing sympathy with his family. They also recommended the advisory board nominate Mr Scott as employers' representative on the Arbitration Court.

Pimaru South Canterbury Employers’ Association Sam Uel Brown Scott

Pain Basin Prevents Blood Poisoning After Minor Wounds

Public notice urges immediate use of Chamberlains Pain Basin for slight injuries to prevent blood poisoning. It claims quick healing, reducing treatment time by about two thirds. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.

Gale

Dr Barnardo Homes Bazaar Aids Homeless Children

In Ashburton a bazaar to raise funds for the Dr Barnardo Homes is opened by Mayor H Davis. Volunteers sell plain and fancy needlework preserves flowers and crafts with stalls for books lollies and more. Proceeds go to the Homes with about £35 already donated.

Ash& Burton National Incorporated Waits’ Association Barnardo Great Britain England Ashburton Barnarda Womes Oddfellows’ Hall H. Davis Nosworthy M.P Nicarano Canada Colonies F. Ferriman Ferriman

Advance Black Horse Stand at Ashburton Stables

Prince Imperial bred Advance is a five year old black horse standing 164 hands high. He won a mile and a half trot in 3.46 at Ashburton May Meeting as a two year old and the National Cup two miles in 4.46 at two years ten months old, a record for his age. He will stand at Lewis's Stables every Saturday, with grooming and pasture details and contact J McDonnell, Racecourse Road, Ashburton.

Racecourse Road Ashburton Prince Imperial Hambletonian Princeas Advance Advocate Derringcatte Impatient Prince Alert Prince Warbeck Imperialism Hamlin Prince Randle Imperial Polly Princess Ena Lady Clare Piecework Bribery Glenie Rose General Tracey Phillis Berlin Quicksilver Dominion Lewis J. McDonnell

QUINCEY AND WOODBURN CHIEF Stallions at Ashburton Stables

Sire Vancleve by Harold dam Gracie Gmp. Quincey, a bay trotter 15.2 hands, rising star with winnings £280 last season and famed speed lines from Burlington, St Louis, and Woodburn Chief. Prices and terms: £5 5s each, groomage 5s, grazing 2s weekly. mares meet at Aghburton Station. stables Gienie’s, Ashburton. standing Saturdays.

Vancleve Gracie Harold Vassar Rita Franz the Heir Verax Vestina Durbar Vanish Euchre Verity Vaneleve Dan Henrietta Australasia Burlington 3 Sunbeam Moonbeam Twilight Strnight Vivandiere Daylight Quincey Burlington B Burlington Junr St. Louis Velvet Faithful Cinders Ben Hur Burlingham Young Burlington Miss Burlington St. Symon Kilda Roxie Sunshine Joe Smith Daybreak Don Cleve J. A. Buckland Pine Ridge N.S.W N.Z Rothschild Woodburn Dan Patch Almont Sal Tasker Jessie Palm Revenue Black Child Lord Elmo Puella Belmont M Melbourne Fraulein Fritz Heir Frederick Woodburn Chief Woodthrope Maid Ned Eagan Woodburn Lad Chieftiney Aghburton Gienie Ashburton

Ashburton Grocer List with Figs Dates and Jam Varieties

A dense cleaned list of grocery items and brands including Amalia Currants ib Pansy Brand Raisins New Lexia Raisins cooking figs dates prunes peaches apples apricots greengages and pie fillings. Also listed are baking acids cornflour and assorted preserves and canned fish with brand notes and bulk pricing across multiple sections.

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Sporting Ashburton County Racing Club Federal Arita Lady Oritain Seateh Plaid Silkweb Volodia Alexis Ine Goda Mythical British Politics Per Press Association Copyright Bilal Lord Lansdowne T House of Commons House of Lords Earl of Crewe Waratar ST. Malachy’s Per Press Association _—Copyright Draughts The Star Brisbane Fairfield FE. Owen Ashburton Lawn Tennis Club P. H. Cox Bates Inquest Arbitration Court Grand Bazaar Wormorrow's Charity Himt Geo. Hosken W. Gray Hughes Mason and Smith Misses Cunningham Hannah J. Hosken W. Hosken Geo Willers Vincent Hosken Nicholas McLauchlan Wishpond M. Wilson May Bramley Cowan Bramley P. Smith Hunt Geo. Hunt W. Nosworthy Bazaar Chamberlain Timaru Day Charles Grace Timothy Toomey Waimate Hall Guese Cutting Hast Street Billiard Saloon Mroom Barnardo's Bazaar Pease Square Literary and Debating Society W. J. Mullin Moore Street Llewellyn Owen W Zanted Chas DEMON Stazenger H. M. Jones Farmers’ Co-Op A. T. H. Williams East St Friedlander Bros., Ltd Prime North Canterbury Uypta-Dats Yarry Ruby Hebron Star of New Zealand Beauty of Bath Fletcher. Bros Friedlander Bros., Limited Anama Road Board Valetta Railway Station Homestead Mayfield Boardroom Helena J. C. Bell Anama Insurance Agency P.O Cheap Rae Omers Tay Eee Mount Somers Cneap J. W. Oliver Frank Glover M.B.G.Y.S Department of Agriculture Stud Notices Black Horse Vancleve Lodge Lamb's Road Sis Woodburn Jay Gould S. W. Scott Mount Harding Methven Clanranald G. Holmes Prince Alexander Alexander J.C. N. Grigg Countess Jil Gira Countess 1 Countess Prince Charlie Blossom Tasmania Peel Forest W. Mahoney Qercy A.ella Cid Onse NEW Zealand Coals Westport Stockton State Kaitangata Newcastle Pelaw-Main East Greta Aberdare Hepburn Joshua Tucker Goloshes McCegy W. H. Gollins & CO Westminster Stewart Dawson Ceylon Fletcher Bros Ce Poe Auckland S.P Canterbury Frimley Motueka Brunner Monds Cain Sapon & Dee Kirkpatrick Haddock Highlander Condensed Milk Nestle R. Bell and Co Bryant and May Old Judge Havelock Brown & Co Brown and Polson Japan Day and Martin’s Zebra Blacktead Keen’s Reckitt Atalanta Are Oates Alford Forest Sharplin & C., Sv Pre Henry Stephenson Havelock Street Burnett Street
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