BEACONSFIELD.
OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. Ideal weather prevailed hero for the tennis match which took place on the courts at Mr Corps's place last Saturday between Apiti and Beacons-' field. Apiti won by 74 games to 50, or 9 sets to 5." Afternoon tea was provided by ifche Beacons-field ladies, and a really enjoyable afteraoon was spent, thanks largely to- the kind tihbuehtfulness and hospitality of Miami Mts Corpe, It is probable (tliat •" JJeaconsfieKUwill return the match next Saturday week. Another challenge has. also been issued from the players residing at the upper end of the Valley to those at the lower end, and it is most likely that a match will'eventuate 'shortly, so that any amorailti of interest is 'centred in the ■■ tennis, club at present. •The weather has apparently taken up again..;. . . . Pipping is finished now,. and harvesting, -operations a;ro wearing com;pletion; : •■:, I- would finally remind our readers .of t-he picnic to he .held in Mr J Corpe's paddock, opposite' the.-school,' on faster' Monday. A large attend-ance'is-an'ticiioated. - ; ::•:.'■ i :-"';' : ,liA.--' ; *daT['enifcei-taaning.''iifctle play has been obtained;by the 1 school committee •entitled.-■■•'' Taming the Lion" to be -giveii> at -tfclie 'forthcomings ..'ooncer'c in ;;May: ;; -.--SHiOse-:tia.l£ing'''-pajrt :in it are Miss B. -Aitkejihead Miss V; '■:■ SjjUart,- Mr:-,-■ Gripe," -jMr'E.'.-.Wil- ;- halmjunior, ; -and Mr:C, Corpe.- : :v - Mr^ajid-IMrs-Bulst;: , old l .'' time-resir ofJjßeaconsfield:'are visiting here . asteri2B^ars^^senbe;-bßdth:are still • slool^g^^^al^a^d:h ; e^^: >^
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1760, 4 April 1912, Page 3
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