LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18070, 12 May 1924, Page 14

LYTTELTON NEWS.

- , .Goi?. . ' The Diamond Httbour-Club played a mixed fcursomea match .on Saturday afternoon for trophies presentedy.by;. Messrs;-.N". - Grecn--1 lend and B: -Curtis.' Tie, tfama resulted j in a win for 'W.- Joneaand-Miss C.' Wil-I liams. , A friendlyi inter-club match "was'played • between the Lyttelton Golf-Club and the : Hagley Club at Chartona - Bay -yesterday.' Owiig to The boisterous .Weather the ifour-l somes, were played first,;and ae the weather did- .not -in/prove some. .the * singles-. gomiM ' *Were not. played. Tbe> gamea-played. resulted. in a • win fox , Hagley„ ; by, game. ■ ■ Beeults: .* < > : j * J Singles—Capt. T. Hunter loet-.to JV'.WynIrwin, F. Knights beat'—Harris, jNV.Thomp-son-lost rid Hamilton, C. Ayers. lost-to' H. Penn, A. McDonald beat J. Wratt,H.E. Ayers beat:-Dr. F.-A'Onwt.- . - ... Foursomes—Knights. and;Hunterbeat Harris and Wyn-Irwin, C. Ayers and D.' E. L.' Collett lost, to Penn. and Candy, H. Ayers and' 'Thompson - lost to. A'Court and Hamilton,; C. | Mazey and A. T. Bobertaon lost to : "White and Schroder, G-. ; Potts-end H. Rhnidbeat Clarke andibmith. ' ■ 7 j - Funeral.' , - --vr The funeral took; plaoeonSaturday afternoon of Mr GeorgePorteous, son of Mr J. j Porteous, . of the ;,Timerball Signal Station;: i The young man, ! who was : only ,19 'yeaxs of i age,•'died',&t the Chrutchurch-Hogpital:after [• a short illness."'- The! Lyijellon' Qompany -. of I: Cadets accorded their ( : a f tary funeral,,, and there.werevalso present J representatives of the' Loyal Cffty of Norwich jJ a venire 'Lodge; andoftheßapski Fool ball., j Club, of both of which deceased im inem- ] ber, aitd. of the .Lytttlton Lodge of- the\ r8.A.0.8.' -The pall-bearers were members 'of . the staff of Messrs J. D., Miller, Ltd., Messrs j D. Partington, Smith, and B. j Cornish.' The service was conducted by the j Kev. A.- .T.Petrie, and Bandiknan J. Wyatt ' sounded "The Last. Poet." '. • The Pictures. . There was a full at-the- Harbour Light Theatre on Saturday: evening when-a programme •' of exceptional merit' was 1 screened. Special attractions - were the - pic-tures.-of the 4ihking of H.M.A.B. Australia, j off Sydney Heads, ' and the arrival of the . Special Service Squadron at Sydney," with ; pictures of the \men marching through Syd- ■ In. addition to a couple of comedies, . within the Law," a drama/ starring'Norma ; Talmadge.was screened. The : complete propmme will' be repeated to-night. Tomorrow 'Mr Barnes, of - New York/' featuring Tom Moore, will be..shown, together \ with the. final episode of > the' present series- of "The Leather Pushers," and the- first episode of ; the now serial, ;"Round the '"World 'in 18 Days." v.' :