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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Sep 20, 1920

Page

7

Amberley Racing Club Meeting Reports Close Finishings

The Amberley Racing Club met Saturday in Christchurch with dull morning weather turning pleasant. Totalisator investments reached £12,648, down from last autumn's £13,980 10s as the meeting ran through. Welter Handicap 7 furlongs saw Wattle 1, Clean Sweep 2, Bomb 3. Won by a neck. Will Oakland led in the Wattle Handicap 6 furlongs. Clean Sweep 2, Bomb 3. Won by a head. Proud Nell won the Toviotdale Trot Handicap two miles ahead of Annie's Dream and Daydrift. Time records noted.

Press Association Christchurch Amberley Racing Club Waitlike Tyne Imin Will Oakland Bomb

Gloaming Makes Randwick Reappearance on Track

Gloaming returned to Randwick and galloped a furlong at half pace this morning. He pulled up sound and well, indicating no immediate concerns after the workout.

Sydney Gloaming Randwick

The Broken Melody at His Majesty's Theatre

The new Selznick film The Broken Melody stars Eugene O'Brien as a young artist torn between ambition and love. The production highlights Bohemian New York and Paris plus a vivid Wanganui River scene and is paired with the comedy Their First Love. Showings continue tonight.

His Majesty's Theatre Selznick Productions Tmken Eugene O’brien Eugene O'Brien New York Paris Bohemia Wanganui

Evans Gange Concert Delights Ashburton Audience

Madame Amy Evans and Fraser Gange performed at Theatre Royal in Ashburton delighting the crowd with a rich vocal program. Evans impressed with a powerful soprano and graceful enunciation while Gange offered a lyrical bass with dramatic finish in pieces like The Two Grenadiers and The Smugglers Song. The duo closed with a well-received duet I know a place, prompting two encores as Harold Elvins accompanied ably on piano.

Paul Dufault Ashburton Amy Evans Fraser Gange Theatre Royal Aladame Patti Forest Landon Ronald Madame Madame Butterffly Maud V. White Dvorak Dorothy Forster Grenadiers Schumann Liza Lehmann Metcalfe Gange Millinas Mr Gange Kildare Miss Evans Kate Vannah Harold Elvins

Straw hats restored with Red Funnel Strawine by John Orr and Co

Advertising blurb promising straw hat restoration using Red Funnel Strawine. Mentions price sixpence per bottle and notes postage costs. Located at John Orr and Co. East Street Ashburton with garbled extra phrases about safe reliable products.

John Orrand Co East Street Ashburtort

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