LYTTELTON NEWS

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21247, 20 August 1934, Page 17

LYTTELTON NEWS

♦ RAIN DELAYS SHIPPING Heavy rain fell at Lyttelton during Friday night and Saturday until the afternoon, when the weather cleared. The rain stopped all work on the waterfront for the day, with the- exception of the Rangatira and the loading of meat into the Port Fairy. These two vessels were the only ones to take their departure, the sailing of the Waipiata, Tees, and Port Whangarei i being postponed until to-day. Hockey Club Dance The Excelsior Hall was crowded with a gay throng of dancers on Saturday evening on the occasion of the annual dance of the Lyttelton Ladies' Hockey Club, the attendance being nearly 250. The dance was successful in every way, the committee responsible for .the arrangements being Misses Olga Sergison, C. Loader, D. Beaumont, I. Beaumont, Gladys Bennetts, Florence Ramon, N. Napier, Ngaire Watkins, Kathleen Griffiths, and Edna. Ayers. Music was provided by the Herdman-Fisk orchestra, extras being played by Miss Marewa Manihera. An exhibition lap dance duo was given by Misses Joan Gosney and Ziska Zander. TUoso proscnt included Mr and Mrs E. H. Green, Mr and Mrs 0. Rogers, Mr and Mrg 0. G. Crocker, Air and Mrs A. E. tladeliffe, Mr mi'] Mrs <>'. Taylor, Mr and Mrs if. O. i Bantirld. Mrp liammon, Olga and Xsuiro HcrplKon, Mavis Anderton. Alma Kieh, , Xcaiiv Quested, Molly Clarke, Nellie Bnrbery, 1 Vera Shaw, i J e^ p ;ry Cirahani, Jean Iteid, Mnrion \ (irncie, Dorothy t-jhephord, Jp.net Ourrie, Dorj othy Hoyle, Margaret Topham, Mavis Watson, T. Andrews, Nessic Pouter, Bona Cadmaii, Gladys Willman, Lorna and Rons Dyne, Joyce Waterhouse, Doris Whittord, Bertha McLaren. Madgo Sullivan, BeulaU McLaren, Lindol Hendry, Honor Plimtner, Betty Weastell, Joan and Fanny Gosney, Tilly Wislang, Mona JicKenzie, Evelyn .Lester, Mona Collins, Dorothy Ellis, Constance Loader, Ziska Zander, Eileen Mshoney. Laura Burnip, Ngaire Burnip. Joan Gibson, I'hyllis Earlo, Mary Steplieuß, Laura Ledgard, Inobel Swan, Ada Jones. Dor& Johnson, Jfcan and May Thomson, Iris Wake, Jean McGilp, Phyllis Whitford, Lorna Rowlands, Marion Burns, Winnie IJann, Ehvyn Clemens, Marowa Manihera, Eileen Meado, Nora Woods, Myrtle HalUday, Messrs It. Sneddon, E. Quested, L. 11. Moott. J'. Dalo, F. Chapman,'J. Sowden, C. Williams, L. Shaw C. Motclier, X. Jlouipstall;, O. King, D. Zandf>r, Tt. Hendry, A'. K. Webster, (J. Kobertson, V. Dromgoolc, A. ond .r. Olscm, I'. Priddy, P. Brown, G. Louttit, (i. Lestor. A. Iloeney, A. and G. McNeil, D. Huclde, It. Taylor. A. Cullen, S. Tootney, G. Whitford, C. Kllis, D. Dyne, J. Labudde, It. Seymour, 0. and 11. Wilson, T. Hardy, E. Quested, K. Mather, L. Williams, L. SoOtt, \V. Pattison, U. Burns, W. Duff, F. Boston, 1. Beaumont, J. Neville, P. Monntan, F. K. Fornuin. 0. and S. Page, F. Mills, L. Day, J. Harris, J, (flasson, A. Oosncy, 0. Arnoson, R. Whitford, J. Mahar, D. Coatello, B. Walfcor, It. Edgar, G. Newton, L. Combes, N! Sergison, N. Mcrrillold, L, Manson, G. Scott, A. Kriefcson, 11. Hanna, A. Sears, J, Evans,- R. Evans, L. McGinty. G. Kadcliffe, G. Burns, K. Willmau, J. Kmith, C. Beaumont, H, Norris, A. .Slejihons, Ij. Moore. W. Boultnn, E. and P. MeCormiek, X. Woods, D. Collins, ,1. Dundy, C. MM.'onnoll, J. Cliilds, K. ! Wyman, I!. Edgiiiimi, 11. Ni.von, V. Protnjroolil, E. Oati-s, A. Heeiuy, A. H. Gosney. T. MeLeod, W. Lcste*, K. Barrio, A. Park, D. and A. McLeud, L. Edginlon. Golf A mixed bogey match played at Dia- ; mond Harbour yesterday was won by |E. Cpoper and Mrs T. Archer. W. Cleary and Mrs E. Cooper were the runners-lip. In the second round of: ihe women's championship, Miss A 5.1 Sutton defeated Mrs T. Archer, 2 and 1. j A women's electic match was played at Charteris Bay yesterday for a trophy given by Miss C. Williams. The best cards were handed in by Miss E. Sproule 4& —13—35, Miss E. WhiteParsons 41—5—30, Miss 11. Sowden 50 13—37, and Miss Z. Hudson 42—5—37. In a medal match played in conjunction with the eclectic match the best cards were, Miss E. Sproule 105—20 79, Miss 11. Sowden 107—20—81; senior section. Miss Z. Hudson 95—10—85, Miss E. White-Parsons 95 —9—CO, Distribution of Clothing Clothing mode by the Lyttelton Young Women's Christian Association Mothers' Club will be distributed to persons in necessitous circumstances by the Mayoress (Mrs W. T. Lester) at the association's rooms to-morrow afternoon, at 2.30. { Firemen Honoured j At the annual banquet of the Lytj telton Volunteer Fire Brigade on I Saturday night, the Mayor (Mr W. T. Lester) presented service awards a3 follows:—Fireman H. Lublow, 19 yeary, seventh bar; Foreman E. -Maulden 11 years, third bar; Fireman J. Wyatt, 11 | years, third bar; Fireman A. Sullivan, j 11 years, third bar; Fireman A. Large.