Bay of Plenty Times THURSDAY APRIL 20th, 1922 LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume L, Issue 7965, 20 April 1922, Page 2

Bay of Plenty Times THURSDAY APRIL 20th, 1922 LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The team to represent theTauranga Rugby Club against le Puke Rovers on Saturday next will be chosen from the following players : - Barclay, G. Clarke, Sutherland, Munro, Manssl, Jordan, J. Don, L. Green, J. Bennett, Mason, Crowley (2), Smallfield, Simmonds, J. Tau, C. Haua, Clif ford, R. Wood, M. Perston, Hume j (2)] Angus Johnston. J. Ngatai. The game will be played on the High School reserve and will start at 3 o’clock The secretary wishes to remind members that subscriptions are now due seniors 5s and juniors 2s 6J. At the last meeting of the Matamata County Council a letter was read from the Minister of j Finance, who stated : “1 have to asknowledge receipt of your letter forwarding copy of a resolution passed by the Matamata County Council urging the government to introduce legislation providing that credit balances of local authorities on loan accounts shall be set off by the banks against debit balances on other accounts as regards payment cf interest on the latter accounts. I have taken note of the representation in this matter and shall be glad to arrange fer same to have careful consideration.” “ 1 never feel the least sign of Rheumatism —it is a most won-1 derful cure.” Booklet !ree to sufferers. Dominion Rheumatic Cure, Pty, 1 1 Hi a by s Bldgs , j Auckland. s

The Whakatane Press says; In February last a Tauranga crew won a competition for a boat presented by Mr Holt, of Taradalc. Since then' many rumours have been abroad that the loner was not satisfied on account of Opotiki not competing, and it was current talk that a race was to be rowed between Tauranga and Opotiki, Nothing definite appears to be known, and many interested in rowing are anxious to know what is the position. At the annual meeting of the Waihi Rugby Union the officers for the ensuing season were elected as follows : President, Mr R. Philpot; secretary, Mr H. A. Keven ; treasurer, Mr H. Wroe ; auditors, Messrs F. G. Nickisson, and A. R. Richards; committee, Messrs S. H. Walmsley, C. Brown, P. Murphy, Buckingham and McConnell.

Asocial evening for men will be held in Holy Trinity Parish Hal! this evening 317,45, The Vicar extends a cordial invitation to all members of the church and their friends to be present. The ladies’ committee of the rowing club have arranged for a dance in the supper room of the town hall on Wednesday evening next at 8 o’clock. The proceeds are in aid of the Club funds. Intending exhibitors in the Horticultural Show, to be held next week, will kindly note that the show will be held in the Opera House, and not in the Town Hall as previously arranged. A good show of blooms is expected, and the committee will be glad of donations of flowers to the flower stall. The executive will meet at tour to morrow (Friday) afternoon, in Mr C. C. Norris’s office, to make final ar rangements. Members of the committee are notified accordingly. | Tenders are invited by.Mr H. H. Clemson for alterations to a shop on the Strand.'

The auxiliary schooner Hcuto arrived from Auckland al eight o’clock this morning and sails for Auckland this afternoon.

The Bay of Plenty Boxing Association will hold its annual meeting in the Borough Council Chambers on Saturday, April 29, at 8 p m. Business of interest, as notified elsewhere, will be brought forward. The Cadet Old-Boys football club will hold a practice match on the domain on Saturday next, when all members and intending members are requested to attend. The auxiliary scow Paroto (Captain McKinnon) arrived from Portland Island at 230 p m yesterday with 130 tons of cement for the Public Works Department Of the cargo seventy three tons were landed at the railway bridge shed and the remainder at the Mount.