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Win for Thomson’s stud
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Win for Thomson’s stud
The advent of motor traction would not appear to have made much appreciable difference to horse-breeding if one may judge by the large entries received for the Otago Horse Parade.
100 years ago
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An odd occasion
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An odd occasion
MUIOOF Otago District executive, accompanied by several city brethren, journeyed to Kaitangata, where the South Otago lodges were having an initiation competition in the lodge room of the Pride of...
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Explosion at Auckland racecourse
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Explosion at Auckland racecourse
Auckland, September 23: The centre portion of the buildings at the Avondale racecourse, in which a terrific explosion occurred last night, contained the stand-by plant, which was totally wrecked.
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New viceroy arrival set
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New viceroy arrival set
The Governor-General (Viscount Jellicoe) has received advice that General Sir Charles Fergusson, the Governor-General-elect, has arranged to leave England about November 6 by the Ruahine, which is...
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Don’t compare them to Originals
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Don’t compare them to Originals
The All Blacks’ third match, against Somerset at Weston, was won only by the narrow margin of 6 points to nil.
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Grouse birds for hunting
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Grouse birds for hunting
Though several attempts have been made to bring grouse alive to New Zealand, all have failed until this week, when six out of seven birds sent out by Lady Liverpool arrived alive.
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Resort switches on
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Resort switches on
When the history of the Queen City of the lakes comes to be written up September 18, 1924 will be chronicled as the reddest of red-letter days, because it signalled the inauguration of an up-to...
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All Blacks were holding back
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All Blacks were holding back
The result of the opening match of the All Black team — against Devon — was received with considerable surprise by local followers of the game.
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A place young women can go
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A place young women can go
The forty-sixth annual meeting of the YWCA was held in the association’s rooms last evening.
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Botanic garden a singular delight
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Botanic garden a singular delight
In the Gardens work goes forward apace with the season.
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Visitors defeat Otago
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Visitors defeat Otago
While not begrudging the Wellington team its victory, it will probably be agreed that it had a shade the better of the luck on Saturday in the match against Otago.
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Church marks 50th with new build
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Church marks 50th with new build
On Sunday, Monday and Tuesday last the Waitahuna Presbyterian Church celebrated its jubilee.
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Rugby secures grounds
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Rugby secures grounds
The Otago Rugby Union has secured a new lease of the Carisbrook Ground (for 21 years), and a lease of Tahuna Park for five years.
A good week for football
A good week for football
The arrival of the Chinese Universities team to Dunedin last week created considerable interest in Soccer, and the attendances at both games was quite up to expectations, the gates amounting to...
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Monster trout on display
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Monster trout on display
Anglers have heard a good deal about the 20-pound trout that are caught in the New Zealand lakes, but it is sometimes difficult to imagine what these monsters are like.
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Ratable value of city increases
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Ratable value of city increases
The annual valuations, made in pursuance of the Rating Act, are set out in the annual report of the town clerk (Mr G. A. Lewin).
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Opoho tramway opened
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Opoho tramway opened
Although agitation for an extension of the city tramways to Opoho commenced about 17 years ago, it was not until recent years that it was definitely decided to open up the line.
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When no King on Plunket throne
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When no King on Plunket throne
Wellington, September 5: The Plunket Society resolved that, in view of the increasing demands by the Government on Dr Truby King’s services, the need for an understudy should be considered without...
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Jottings on ladies’ fashion
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Jottings on ladies’ fashion
Several models of tailored dresses lately have shown a desire for more fullness of line, cleverly contrived by wide godots, often of two different materials fitted into the dress very like the...
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Visiting students draw match
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Visiting students draw match
Unusual interest centred on the Association Football match at Carisbrook yesterday between an Otago representative team and the visiting team from Chinese universities.
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