Cricket.—The following will represent fheGeraldine Cricket; lub against Arh}urton at Geraldine to morrow : —W. K. Macdon'ild, A. J. McKay, A. McLean, IT. ■W. ?Joovp, 8. Shierp, M. Orrr.sby A. B IVtnp'd. S Willoughby, Dr Hislop, W. C. E. Havri3; emergencies, A. L. Tennlo an-1 B. Brooks. The following w'ii rnprfi?fint Ashburton : —Roberts (capt.), ! N Tico!l, Harpor, Pritohard, Orr, Brown, Hark, S. Gtidsell, G. Culverbouee, H. Millichnmp, and W. Powel}. Emergencies:— Hughes, h. P. Andrew?, Christian, and Flower. As several of tbo Ashburton team are uncertain of playing', any member of the Hlub desirous of inclusion in the team, should immediately advise the Secretary, or consult the captain prior to the team's departure by the 6.50 a.m. train to-m rrow.
Primitive Methodist Ftjnday School. —The annual general meeting of the Ashburton Primitive Methodist Sunday School officers was held in the Church last evening, when there were about twelve present, the Rev. J. Guy presiding. The report and balance-sheet for the past financial year were presented and adopted, the latter showing a credit .balance of £2 odd after the year's working. The report stated that the roll number stood at over 120 scholars, which was a slight decrease on that of last year, the decrease being accounted for by the removal o? several families from the district, and the opening of a -und >y Fohnol at Allenton. Thpre was a full complement of teaches, and there was every reason t9 feel encouraged at the results attained, and to feel even more hopeful during the coming year. The election of officers resulted as follows : —Mr Mr Georgo Wright (superintendent) ; Mr FT. W. Robinson (vice-superintendent) ; Mr Cha^. Harrell (secretary); Mr T. A. Protheroe ('reasurer); Mr W. Good (custodian); Mr E. Marsden (librarian); Mrs Geo. Wright (organist). A somewhat lengthy discussion aro:e respecting the holding of the annual picnic. It was decided to hold the picnic the day after Now Yeir's Day, but several speakers did not deem it advisable to carry out the excursion on such a large scale as was the case last year. After disruseion a subcommittee consisting of !We3=rs G. "Wright, IT. W. Ttobinson and T. A. Pro'heroe wns appointed to go tb.'my.iL'hiy into* the question, and report ;it :i further mpeting. The question of enlarging the school's library was deilt with, and it was decided that nothing definite be dove tiil a report had been fub:n.:tted ns to the cost of certain books whose purchase the meeting had in view. After transacting othf>r"minor business, the meeting adj mrned till Monday oyening next.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume xxii, Issue 6434, 29 November 1904, Page 3
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