WEST COAST NOTES

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20028, 9 September 1930, Page 17

WEST COAST NOTES

PERSONAL. V (STZCUL TO THS P3588.) .w»2 «> the indisposition of Mr Justhe sitting of the Supreme »t Greymftuth has been postponed September 16th. :• IrfHeinz, a member of the crew of . \y •* Tahiti, arrived by Saturday's t \ t r :« on a visit to his parents, Mr • **l*Mrs 0. Heinz, Ilokitika. ■ 'tf, W Lishnian, formerly of Reofton, , f A uckland by the Tofua on Satin- ■ hftvinc been appointed to the W' 2at Apia. This is Mr Lisl, j¥a Second appointment to this station- , , . Obituary. Tk# death occurred last evening of Elizabeth Bruerton. She had iS,,« in failing health for somo time, • 65 yea™ of ago, and was a native TgmetWk, Staffordshire, England. sL i« survived by two sons, William /Melbourne) and Joseph (Greymouth), tffo daughters, Mesdames Kuddall and E. Rosewull (Grey- : took placo yesterday, at of - Mr W ' Mor g an > of at the ago of 87 years, after ribort illness. He was a native of 'Slo- Crosseby, Monmouthshire, and ifrivad in Australia by the ship True jS>,{n fa 1843. He followed the gold -Xfißtt 'there, and later went to ' fl»bn2'« ■ Gnlly rush, in Otago, and then to Greenstone, where he was manner of Keech and Malloy's store for J- yjarg, Mr Morgan afterwards went fsnninyaid was also owner of the Lake Hotel, Mitchells. He is surrivaOf three sons—Messrs W. P. jforgan (District Land Registrar, Dun(jia), B. P. Morgan (Defeneo Depart- . Be jt, Auckland), E. H. Morgan (Lake Bnmner), and one daughter, Mrs W. Pickering, Kotuku. '■' The defcth occurred this afternoon, ;, the Qrey Hospital, of Philip Stew- • waa 48 years of age, and a ■ -jltJw of'Guildsford, Victoria. He arI 'jaij gfter working for five years in the : Blackball mine he transferred to the gtate Collieries. Mr Stewart, six years igo, toofc a position in Greymouth, ' *here he remained till his death. He is Arrived by a widow and nine children. Magistrate's Court. A sitting of the Greymouth Magistiate's Court was held to-day, Mr \V. - Medium, S.M., presiding. Asdrew Kyle, licensee of the Orijatal Hotel, who did not appear, was sn»d '£s and costs for selling liquor ' after hours. It was his second offence, lie having been fined £2 on May sth, for exposing liquor after hours. Thomas Lawlor was charged with. miaehief and indecent language, the . eluurge having arisen from an altercation between .defendant and John , Tbsmson, a motor-bus driver. The complaints* were that in a .fit of temper defendant had slammed the bus door and k fyK|ken & bug window, ]the extent of the IS djnage. being £2. After hearing the y the charge of using indecent linage was dismissed. On the charge tffluuging the motor-bus, Lawlor was (ajiyletfld and fined 10s, with expenses, 41' lOii and was ordered to pay £2, the inoqat of the damage. , Aflegiagfailure to maintain and perlis'tent Lorna Caroline McNeill (Mr H Aws) applied for separation, and guardianship orders husband, Edward Bogan UpNeß/miner, of Dunollie (Mr W. J. .Jtfft)' The-parties have been married j . tUßejears Sua haifif children. After' I f ?f?a?|ring the evidence the Magistrate E case for a fortnight in hope that an amicable settlement $ -imnl.d be reached. ,*• James Hill, miner at the State Mines, -■'tis ordered to pay 15s per wee'- towards the maintenance of his mother, ( - Sarah Hill, of Blaketown. Golf. Men's golf matches played at the Omoto golf linkß yesterday resulted as folliiws:—Orkney cup: A. K. Smith beat fiords, A. K. Smith beat Buchanan, Coltmw beat McKay, Meldrum beat ' Mathieaon. . , 1 I# the semi-final, A. K. Smith meets j -floltzaan, and Meldrum meets the winj', Jwi of the Fogarty-Do'ogari match, v t The? Stout Horsemen cup was won ty ( > Cuey, who defeated if ill in the final. scqros -were:—Thorpy, 90—20—70; "Ibthicson, 83—12-V7l; McKay, 91—18 |?he B grade medal match was won by Smythe, 00—22;—88. The final of the L.G.U. senior division. match was won by Miss Warnes, Jfe Mrs Hannan, 93 —14—79, fh w«| second, and Miss Griffon, 100—20— 80, third. ' jf'' fhe junior match was won by Miss C. g Tranent, .78—scr—78.. Mrs Revel!, 85— g,'*rs2»'wa» spcond, and third place was iff by Mi-s Pratt, 86—scr —86. &alhra<y Stations. The Minister tor Railways has adti. Hoiiand, M.i*., that xn1' Tett.gaUons the Wahsenu and Oobsui raiiwa., stat.ons show that the Otistiag buildings are old, ano new 'st- giving increased aqeommoda'jo% "afe uesiraolo. It was regretted ■lf present pressing necessity for ..nances for u.gent essential JV'jJ'flNra not permit ol favourably * Wffidering the carrying out of the im- . proyements asked for, at the present ? ? ' * i'' ! ,?iU Cricket.' f .The annual meeting of the Holcitika i J h- P*i6ltet Club was held on Saturday eveub>. 'm' Mr a. Vhomas presiding, 'l'.ie folII office.s were appointed: —Patron, fft/Bopking; president, Dr. Hayes; vicoI' Messrs Keller, Mclntjsh, ? J. Stapieton, C. Steele, MacWilliams, Newman, L. S. Ross, Wfdoch, Nancekivell, Lewis, Radford, van3 > Devaney, J. Turner, Menzies, and Mrs Bergstrom; secr, JBrey*MrF.Stapieton; club captain, Mr wj">ode; vice-captain, Mr A. Thomas; -. ; F lttce: iiessrs Keller, Nightingale, I ® e "> Schroder, and the secselectors: Club captain; the vieeW&Pffl* 1 ' an d Sir C. J. King; deleg.ito 'Mr C. J. King. It was rethat a deputation should v/ait Borough Council in regard to P la y. X *' League Football. ' . games played under the Coast League Centre yesterday i flSflflted:— ■ Creek seniors defeated Bruu* to 10. Creek gave one of >'fßfe;WSt displays seen this season. _ t>npo, l io > Runanga drew with each team scoring 12 points. W ® re ' n ' ca d when the whistle . ' or time, but Runanga equalised ..ffter this. At Brnn&er, Marist third grade de--oDle team by-11 points to