WEST COAST NOTES

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20961, 15 September 1933, Page 3

WEST COAST NOTES

* PERSONAL (SFICUL TO TEE JiESS.) GREYMOUTH, September It The Kev. Father P. Madden returned to-day to New Brighton, after a holiday visit to Greyinouth. Mr J. Guy left to-day on a visit to Wellington. Miss L. RohlofT lias returned from v visit to ChrJstchurch. Mr T. O. Bishop, secretary to the New Zealand Coal Owners* Association, is visiting the West Coast. Sacred Drauna. R. H. Benson's thrce-act sacred drama, "The Upper Room." was presented at the Town Halt, GreymcsoilX by pupils of the Grey Convent ScfaooL There was a large attendance. Ttiirteen performers were in the cast, and their work gave evidence of long and I careful preparation. The play was i prefaced by concert items. It is probable that a repeat performance cS the drama will be givenGrey Harbour Board. At the monthly meeting «f the Greymouth Harbour Board. Mr P. JL McLean presided. From 19 applicant* Mr John Cressey was appointed canetaker of the Watersiders* HalL A donation of £2O was made to the Plunket Society, and a grant of £lO to the Keefton School of Mines. The Department wrote agreeing to action for recovery of rent due bv the United Brunner Coal Mines, Ltd, t# the board, until February 28, 1934. Association Football. At the weekly meeting of the Westland Football Association permlssw® was granted for a trial match to bo played in the junior grade for the parpose of selecting a representative team to play Canterbury for the Dewar Cup. League FootbalL Mr A. H. McKane presided over the weekly meeting of the committee of the West Coast Rugby League. Advice was received ♦»»«* a referee, Mr T. Purnell, had reconsidered his decision to resign, and m prepared to carry on until the yrMi t£ the season as requested by the committee. The Pirates Club wrote notifying the withdrawal of its senior for the remainder of the Rugby FootbalL It was decided at the meeting of the management committee of the* West Coast Rugby Union, Mr A. A. Adams presiding, that the of the mam and the knock-out ccsooeti-turns-be played on SeptemherSCth® same teams being |q the competitions. Permissions- cm tlMi usual conditions, was granted tat ih* Seddon Shield match. West *v«—» v Marlborough, on Saturday *0 tw» broadcast. REEFTON NEWS PERSONAL (SFECIAI, TO THE P2-SS.) REEFTON, September 14. Mrs Stallard, of Dawson's who spent a few days in the Buller ««■*»•*»»' returned yesterday. Constable ML O'Brien, who fc" been stationed at Reefton for the last few months, left yesterday for church en route for Gisbomev where he is to be stationed. Constable Wilson, of Christchurch, who rentaees Constable O'Brien, arrived in on Sunday. Gol£. The qualifying rounds of the women's and men's the Reefton Golf Club werejnS«i during the week in beautiful westiaeE. Results:— Women—Mrs T. Pattersoa SSL Mrt I. fattereon 100, Miss King im» Mrs bard 105, Mrs Stevens 106, Mrs 106, Miss Magee 106, Mrs 115. Men—Hubbard 174, k? Maindonald 179, Floyd 183. BScm 18SL Magee 190, Marshall 232, Lee 190. Agricultural and Pastoral AsneMiaitb The monthly meeting of the fmawitfai-. hua Agricultural and Pastoral tion was held last evening. Thm am* sident (the Rev. Father ScgrmaOKi «e» cupied the chair. The Sg* ver Band notified ♦*>*» -<§§»«» the band room was available Her tin* show. Mr K. J. Holyoake, MJ*. far Motueka,' accepted Hie wallUi patron and enclosed a toalkw. original date, September 27, is to- be adhered to for the show, ing the present advancement of mmut gardens. Mrs Bush, csf ' CSreysaeafis, was appointed judge of the exhiMia at the spring show. It was decided to the Musical Society to prepare «, $«&- gramme of items .for the creates «a®», cert. Xtagby. Mr W. J. Bany presided ©war tt»® weekly meeting at the fiarngptanb. Rugby. Sub-Union last eesasfflß®.. It was decided to grant permission to the Waratak Mf and . Junior teams to .IHMI to Westport on September 18. Wt Bourke was; declared fte ,, '*HaMr «E the second competUiaa hsM.