BOWLS.
.'-.. ■;. v TE-HIWI CLUB'S '\ v.". \. The list' of'. the Wellington bowling ■■ clubs ■ has Wen-added to within recent weeks' by the formation of thd T« Hiwi (tho Hill) Bowling: (Club, a- club instituted at Island Hay by. that voterta bowler,, Mr. Charles ■ Hill;. sear'., In whestf pleasant wounds .in periiaps the most sheltered nook in the Isjand. Bay district is located the club's green, well known to many playeri in Wellington. I'or some voars past Mr.' Hiil-'-nas-.devoted much money; to the:, adornment, of ■ his. suburban seat, and. id -parr ticular to.the:little three-link green, raid- to his credit-it-should "be stated that,never before 'has 'tha award looked so "well m iin Saturdayjwhen it 'Wa9' formally opened-for play, The green was declared open by the president • I (Mr.- Charles Hill) and tho first jack-was thrown-by-: Miss Minnie Hill. ■ •■• ■■; ■•-•■."•• Tho members of the Te Hiwi -Club* ore,without exception, members of '.other:'city. dubs, and include somo of the best trundlers in Wellington, arid' these indulged in play throughout the afternoon, tho number of heads being limited to allow two sets of players to test the green, which played true, lint was a littbheavy.owing to tile recent> rains.;.-; During tli'a afternoon tod Was served in-the balcony of Mr. Hill's charming residence, un-: der tho stlpervisiori of. Mrs. E. J:' Hill, Mrs. J.W. mil, and the Misses Hill. During the afternoon a photograph .of • thoso present was token by Mr. William Berry (of tho Wellington Bowling Club). - .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 622, 27 September 1909, Page 4
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BOWLS.
Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 622, 27 September 1909, Page 4
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