LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19888, 27 March 1930, Page 16

LYTTELTON NEWS.

Assessment Court. A sitting of the Assessment Court for the borough of Lyttelton was held yesterday, Mr H. A. Young, S.M., presiding. There were no objections to the assessments and the, Magistrate accordingly signed tho valuation, roll. - Magistrate's Court. Mr'll. A. Young, S.M., presided at the ' Magistrate's Court yesterday. Patrick Conlon, formerly a member of the crew of the steamer Golden West, was charged, on remand, with having landed in New Zealand without a permit. Mr J. . Garrard. representing Meysrs' Kinsey and Co., Ltd., the agents for the ship, ■aid he had been advised by the Customs Department that the Department would not insist on the £IOO bond, and he asked that the charge be withdrawn. The Application was granted. The Lyttelton Borough Council (Mr A. Wright) proceeded against Janette Eli.ia Perry (Mr G. Smithson) for having erected a washhouse contrary to the building by-laws of the borough. Evidence was given by H. H. Barnard, borough engineer, that a technical offence had been committed. After lengthy argument, Mr Smithson entered a plea of guilty. Defendant was convicted without penalty or costs. Xiodge Meeting. The Juvenile Oddfellows' Lodge held its fortnightly meeting on Tuesday, N.G. Bro. S. Dromgoole presiding over a large attendance. The N.G. of the adult lodge, Bro. R Strnchan, was welcomed as tho new member of the executive. The election of officers resulted as follows: G.M., Bro. S. Dromgoole; N.G., Bro. H. McDonald; V.G., Bro. G. Tyro; E.S., Bro. I. Dromgoole; conductor, Bro. J. Tyro; warden, Bro. J. Smith, inside guard,' Bro. .T. Bennetts: outside guard, Bro. S. Ayers. 'N.G. Bro. S. Dromgoole then presented the Lodge with the swimming cup won by members who competed against the various lodges at the graving dock. It was proposed' that Bros. A. Nolan, R. Scott, S. Forsyth, and'C. Kay be presented with a jewel in recognition of their services as N.G. Trinity Men's Hockey Club. The adjourned annual meeting of the Trinity Men's Hockey Club was held on Tuesday, Mr A. L. Graham presiding over a fair attendance of members. The election of officers resulted as follows:PatroA, Rev. A. C. Purchas; .president, Mr J. Labudde; vice-presidents, Messrs H. Rogers, A. L. Graham, H. Ryder, J. WliHham, and Dr. 0. H. Upliam; clnb captain, Mr 0.; A. Rogers; vice-captain, Mr W. Bradley; secretary, Mr G. Pattison; assistant secretary, Mr W. Pattison; treasurer, Mr A. L. Graham; delegates to • Canterbury Hockey Association, ■ Messrs B. Rogers, A. L. Graham, and W.' Bradley; delegate to Canterbury Sports Protection Association, Mr A. L. Graham; com-' mittee, Messrs L. Coombes, W. Bowden, J.; Labudde, jun., A. Thompson,* and L. Gower; selectors, .Messrs C. Rogers, G. Pattison, and G. Jones: social committee, Messrs- J K.■ Beanmont, E. Adams, W. Pattison, G. Pattison, . J. Labudde, jun., and B. Rogers. Mr E. Adams agreed to act as coach for the schools' teams. Remuera Dance. The s.s, Remuera Social and Athtetio Club will hold a dance in the Excelsior Hall to-morrow night.