SOUTH CANTERBURY.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18548, 25 November 1925, Page 5

SOUTH CANTERBURY.

TIMARU. Social and Personal. Miss Marjorie Manning arrived yesterday from Christehurth. Miss Peter (Anama) is the guest of Mrs Edgar Jones ("Chimin".. The Misses Murdoch (Latter street' have returned from Duiiedin. Mrs James Hay. who was with Br. and Mrs Hislop (Geraldinc lias returned to Christchurch. i'rs and Miss Harrison CXorth Canteroury, are the guests of Mrs K. T Turnbull (Beverley road'. Mr and Mrs BonaM Turnbull (Christtnureh) are ;U prescnt resiaing in Mr L>. t. Turnbull *s house in Evan* street Mr and Mrs Wolseiev Kane ; (iera!amei. who have let their house for a tew weeks to Mr and Mrs J. Vernon (thnstehureh), have gone to Dunedin Jr. and Mrs F. F. A. Ulrieh .Elizabeth street) have taken a house hi Dunedin ">r a fortnight. Mrs Ulrieh wiil -o south on Thursday. Mrs William Hav and Miss M llav (vadogan) have taken Mrs J. Thorn son s house in BiJwiH street for n ti-.c On Monday Mrs and Miss C:;rhvri<7ln (Orbt-Il street) gave an afternoon ivu iu honour of Miss Jean H H ,. whose ,„;,.- "age to Mr Warren, of Christchurch, will take place next month. Others pre sent were Mesdames 0. H. Pcrritt. C. E Thomas, C. B. King, H. W. Huv P \ Raymond, R. T. Turnbull Harrison, J.' ~:v * ttenll > V- Mao Donald, Knub'ev, A. Ev;.hs, a,;d M. Hay. TEMUKA. On Sunday at the Maori p n Hall -«r Hakaraia To Keinga officially donned the robes of an "ApoW of the Jlatana Hahi (Church). Just before twelve o'clock, a procession of the of o th« a H f l thC r Suil^ ay * chwl cllild ™ W a " a C i hurch accompanied tho Apotoro along the Maori Pa road. The ad.es and children were dressed in ■o 1 W / th , blue SMhcs a,ld the men ™° Sashes - At tw " elv * o'clock the procession entered the church singing vi?e'fl ° Hah, '-r IWin S tlle «r---->icc the choir, under the baton of-Mr James Kehu, contributed several ■hymns. Miss Amokura Torepo plaved the accompaniments. After the service Mr H. Torepe, chairman of the Kunanga, formally welcomed the Apotoro. It was to the Arowhenua Pa that the honour fell of having tho first officially appointed Apoto.-o in the teout-n Island. Later an excellent lunch was partaken of by all, in honour of the newly appointed Anotoro. A most successful euchre tournament and dance, organised bv Mrs J. C South for Dr. Baruardo's Homes, was held in the Winchester Sunday School. The attendance *was large and euchre prizes were won by Miss Kna Alexander and Mr H. Palmer. The consolation prizes went to Mrs K. J. Russell 'and Mr G. Lundy. Mr W. Smith (Oran) gratuitously supolied the music, and was assisted bv'Mesdames W. Pearce and G. South and Mr M. Patrick. Mr J. Philp was M.C. A delicious supper was provided by Mrs J. C. South, and a cake given 'by her for competition was won by Miss L. Connolly. A Iwx of chocolates given by Mr T. H., Langford was won bv Miss E. Scott. Mr L. H. Orbeil thankett Mrs South for her successful evening's amusement and also tho people for assisting a worthy cause, the sum of £lO being raised thereby. He also stated thait the committee intended to hold similar functions till harvest, the proceeds to go towards the electric lighting of the Sunday School.