PAPANUI NEWS

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21122, 24 March 1934, Page 5

PAPANUI NEWS

* SOCIAL EVENING A successful "hard-up" social was held in the Methodist Sunday Schoolroom in lid of the circuit funds. Mr Armitage presided over a large gathering of church adherents and friends. The evening was spent in games and competitions. Misses Mary i isher and Joan Salkeld were the winners of tlu: best "hard-up" costumes, and competitions were won by Misses T. Craig, P. Thwaites, P. Orchard, and Master I. Reid. Songs were sung by Miss Ira Baynes. choruses by the Bible class girls, and a playette was given by Misses I. Robinson, V. de la Mare, and I. Baynes. The Rev. A. Hopper thanked the organisers, the .voun«j women's Bible clashes?, for tbeir cmoii. Card Evenings There was a good attendance at the •'flag 500" evening organised by the Pananui .Horticultural Society. The winners were Mesdanies Wilson, Symc, Biggs, Spiers, Co'odcn. and Mr pierera. , . At the euchre tournament lu Ui o\ the Advance Northcote Association Jhe winners were Mrs Harding and Mr H. Lange. Snooker Tournament Progress results in the iournament which is being held m the Fapanui billiards rooms are: -A set - Hon: C. Borgleldt <l7i beat K. Luinc , T'f R. Clarke HG> beat. S. Kruse < 10«: G. Brventon 'Hit beat; i n;i■ J Poison ill* beat I- Smith <lO • Currie t7> beat 1,. Roberts 'l4k tHenderson, (sen beat K. Pearce « o Ij section: A. Slurlcy H2l > bc.U K. Halcrow i"l'»; D. Tavendale <-0> beat 1.. Kent:'. <:> 1»: C. Fantha.n «-.»• beat U Tavendalc i-l.i.

Northcolo Items The Papauui School Old Cricket Club has done well lor the frst season in the competition. It-e third grade B team was runner-up m the competition, with !h points. \\ ith Templcton only four points ahead. Association football is popular v iUthc voung men of the d.strict, but the local club is handicapped m not ha\it'll* a suitable ground. Application wa's made for the Papamn Domain, and also the Papanui School grounds, but the domain has been allotted to the Rugby League, and the application lor the use ot the school g'-oimds ha ■ been refused. Wainiairi Tennis ( latin a ranking match a! fee Wainiairi Tennis Club for m contl place .1. Squire heat H. Tillman . Tlv club held an enjoyable paint, at Ashley Bridge on Simuay. l'apanui Pictures The attractive inu-ical-e"ii:eu\. "Sunshine Susie, wid be siiiiii< finally tins evening. The slot and dar.ee ensembles, c.imb.nt o v it.i the splendid acting of Ronate M"'lei and Jack Hulbert. eatinol km >° please.