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Bush Advocate, Volume XXIV, Issue 24, 18 April 1912, Page 5

' [OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] ORMO^DVILLE. KIA TOA HOOKEY CLUB. A Targe gathering of members of the club met yesterday at the Itecrea."fciori Ground for practice, after which <a meeting was held to discuss the •question whether the club should entor for the Wednesday or jSaturda.y ■competition, the decision being in favor of the latter day. The secretary was instructed t-o write to Miss S. Groom and Mrs T. Fpthergill re ■.sticks. The secretary informed the meeting that a Dannevirke team would visit this town next -Saturday week to play a friendly match. Judging by the enthusiasm shown the club promises to have a very successful sea- . ' :3011. COLLINS' MEDAL. The Union Defence Rifle Club shot lO'ff yesterday for the above trophy. There was a good attendance of mem- - hers and an enjoyable afternoon was ■spent, Mr D. McFarlane proving the successful shot. The following tare .the -best, scores: GOO 800 ilp.Tl. ■ D. McFarlane ... 31 33 2—64 , . <G. D. Ma.v ... 32 28 4—60 :0. r F. Barker ... 27 33 . 15—60 Jb. G. Baiines ... 29 30 5—59 Next week the club c-o-nnnences the ■ ...shoot'for Mr W. J. Castries' trophy.This will be a two days' shoot. The ranges' for next Wednesday are 600' aaid.Boo yards and the -following \Ved'iiesd;n.y (May 1) 200 and 500 yards. 1 : The following are the handicaps for .ii'ext Wednesday (600 and 800 yards): l)'i .jVI-cFarla-ne, scr.. scv.; I\l. Castles, scr., sor.; G. D. May. 2, 1; V. Castles, 2, 1; L. G. Baines. 3, 2; G. •Ohaipman, 3. 3; 11. Bnrtton, 4. 3; -H. Baines, 5, 8; J. Neal, 7, 8; H. J. • Newiling. 7, 8- C. F. Barker, 7, 8; H. S. Obadwick. 8, 10; J. W. Ellinghnm,' 8, 10; J. Snaddon, 8, 10; J. H. Morrison, 8, 10; A. Baines, 10, 13. NORSEWQOD. v A Territorial parade was held in 7" the Foresters' Hall, last' night, Sergt.- „ Major O'Donnel'l being the instructor. There was a. fair attendance, and some ■useful work was gecie through. Tonight the' Ormondville Territorials , .will-be instructed "by the same officer. - Owing to the skating being held at No'i'sewmod o,n Wednesdays, the parades will ,be held in future at O moiidville on Wednesday -and Norsewood on Tlmrsda-v.