THREE MINOR FIRES
Three minor fires occurred in Christchurch yesterday.
At 2.52 p.m. one unit from the Sockburn station was called to 84 Riccarton road, the property of A. S. Westgarth, of 379 Papanui road. Hot ashes being removed from a copper and placed in buckets had ignited the wooden floor. The fire was extinguished with minor damage to the flooring.
At 2 53 p.m. one unit from the Central station extinguished an oven fire at 27 Main South road, the property of George Fowke. Fat which had overheated in a pan on a gas stove caused a fire at 213 Colombo street, the property of Donald Eric Currie. One unit from the Sydenham station extinguished the fire shortly after 5.53 p.m. There was slight damage to paint in the kitchen.
WAIMAIRI BEACH LADIES’ CLUB.—Mid-week Stableford: Mrs B. Cusack 39 points. Mrs P. Hendy 28, Mrs E. Nesbit 25
CHRISTCHURCH LADIES’ CLUB.—Ladies’ Golf Union medal match—silver division: Miss M. Saunders. 94. 17—77: Mfs N. Merewether, 94. 17—77: Mrs A. I. Charles, 91. 12—79, Mrs R. D. Glackin, 96, 17—79; Miss M. Beadel. 96. 17—79; Mrs J. S. Middleton. 96, 17—79 Bronze division: Mrs L. J. Roy, 94 22—72; Mrs J. B. Hay, 100, 21—79: Mrs A. C. Freeborn. 99, 19—80. TAJ TAPU CLUB Tlie draw for the Tai Tapu senior and intermediate open tournament on Sunday. May 28. is:— 8 a.m.: K Costello. F. Littler. E Turrell. A. Jarmey. 8.5: J. Groom. V. Wiseman, J Ross. L. A. Wilson. 8.10: L. Watson. D. Palmer, L. Kilroy. B. C. Crombie. 8.15: B. R. Hope, P. J, Amos, I. Dobson, E. Henderson. 820: P. Z. Harris, D. R. Hope, A. Henderson, R. B. Grey. 8.25: C. W. Ellern, E. Rollinson, Cheeney, R. S. Peate. 8.30: C. L. Jacobsen, R. Smart, R. B. Townsend, I. Ross. 825: W. K. Hitchon. G. Ritchie. R. Gorghegan, M. Howarth. 8.40: R. Taplln. S. Suckling. H- Lawrence. F. Young. 8.45: R. Ayres, B. McGuire, L. Clegg. C. Cusack. 830: Mitchell. E. Carlton. G Taylor. B Mclntosh. 8.55: R G. Stoddart, J. Hampton. D. Ruhen. M W. Parrott.
9 a.m.: B. Colquhoun. B. L Glegg. C. H. Johnson. A. Watson. 9.5: A. Riley, G. Bullen. L Ryde, D. Rennie 9.10: L. Humphries. H C Anderson. S Hogwood. D. Briggs. 9.15: R. Franks. B. Franks. N. Ball. D Glubb.
Players are requested to be on the tee five minutes before starting time. No post entries. —Advt.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29523, 26 May 1961, Page 6
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