LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18242, 28 November 1924, Page 13

LYTTELTON NEWS.

Wesit Lyttelton School. Th® iolloiring pupils of the West Lvttelton School were recently awarded certificate* by *"*? \*atcrbury Swimmioir Association:— 50yds—Eunice Spiouie, Olivo Sproule, Lrttciton Scovi, Roil* Sh*dbo]i, Jred Hohiia, Austin Amell, Eveljm TTebb. R* Sfcadbolt. 220 yds—OUvp Sproule, Dick Scots Bobwi vff"" 0 ; Kda* IWd, Kona SbaiiJack Rhina, Walfard Warren, Hildn Gcoarr.scson, William Oilroy, JL>«. y»udcmer, Ogilvio Fanpihar. 440yds—Duncan McK*ntie. S3oyd«—David McGifford, The children have sgiirv rwumed swiw®lß! >r. the morninps and ai'jisrtKious. and! scTora* hnvc alr«dy qualified for eertiflcalsa. lh« cricket and roundew teanu busv practising in view of their raa,ioh«» Msiaai ■Rangier* at Rangiosa. Arriuigeraents are well in hjmd Jot th» annut. school fair, which promised to b« ft oi2 success. Tha Pictures. To-day the main feature at the Haiboo? Xiight will b® *'Big Timber," ft romance of the backwoods, etairin* "William Ueswond. Supports include a, Century comody, Buffalo Bill (episode 9). rt.Star comedy, and a liaaetU. To-morrow and on Monday, Ben Alexander, Lloyd Hamilton and Pat«v Ruth Miller win be starred in "X Self-mad. Failure. Other films include a Churli» Chaplin comedy, a Soenic, etc. Inter-Club Contest. Members of the Christohurch Working Men's Club on Wednesday evening paid n visit to the Lyttelton Club and played thorn at billiards, auooker and cards.- The visitors won four out of six games of billiards, and every one of six games of snooker, but at cards tha Lyttelton Club ■won by CJ games to 29. Following were the soores of tho billiard# and anooker matches, Lyttelton players being mentioned first in cnch instance:— Billiards—H. Wales 56, C. Hawker 100; S. Wales 07, W. Kctt 100; J. Morris 100, T. Anderson 94; T. Firumi 72, Iv, Piper 100: J. 'Rudd 100, H. Henderson 93; W. Wales 92, A. Peverill 100. Snooker—R. Collins 30, C. Booker 4?; Wt W. Iby 46, W. Weaton 53; T. Gcllety 69, C. U&rbidge 100; E. Muxlow 27, R. Le Compto 52; G. Smith S3, W. Gibson SO; J. Manihera, 68, J. Morris 100.

Tho visitors were subsequently entertained at supper, and a. number of toasts were honoured. The Mayor of Lytteltou, Mr W. T. Lester, proposed tho toast of "Tho Yi«itors," Mr W. Moore responding. Mr W. Toy proposed the tosust of "Tho Performers." rn whose behalf Mr L. Matthews responded. Item* were given bv Messrs L\ Matthew?, L. Toomcv. B. O'Connor, J. Cooper, U. Grenfell, TJren, and W. Booth, Mr B. Domiohtlli acting as accompanist. Mr W. "Wales, president of the Lyttelton Club, woloomed tho visitors, and Mr A. Pevorili, president of the Christohurch Working Men's Club, responded.

Personal. Mrs White-PaTSons left Lyttelton by Wednesday evening's ferry steamer for Auckland to attend sv wedding ceremony. HARBOUR Light Theatre to-day—William Desmond in a thrilling story' oI the baokwooda, "Big Timber"; Century comody; Buffalo Bill (episode 2); Star comedy; Gazette. To-morrow and Monday; Bin Alexander, Lloyd Hamilton, and Patsy Ruth Miller in an eight-reel comedy .'romance, "A. Self-made Failure"; .Charlio CSaplin i» • Caught in a Cabaret"; "Always Late" (comedy); Scenio; Topical Budget. 6