BILLIARDS

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 296, 10 September 1926, Page 11

BILLIARDS

CHAMPIONSHIP ITNAL PLAY. BY Telegraph.—Press association. Auckland, September 9. At. the first session in the final of the New Zealand billiards championship, E. V. Roberts, favoured by the run of tlieballs, gave an attractive display running to 507 with an unfinished break of 38 H. F. Valentine scored 3-1. Roberts’s breaks included "8. 32, 27, 38, 60. 27, 23, nnd he had an average ot nearly 13. Valentine made runs of 29, 25, 20, 21, SQ. S2. His average was 8.

Authority has been granted the milk •ainniittee bv the City Council to spend 'he sum of £250 in advertising during 'he current trading year. The city solicitor was instructed' by the Citv Council last night to draft a general dispensing power t.i apply to subdivisions in outlying districts on similar lines to that at present operating in the city.

At a meeting of the Rangitikei Rugby Sub-Union on Monday evening, it was decided that the challenge of tne Taihape Sub-Unior for the Pownall tropliv be deferred until next season. Owing to other engagements, it was found impossible to find a date for the match this season. A spider’s eyes are n , ol 'Jb bis head, but in the upper part of the tborav.