WAIRARAPA NOTES

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 61, 6 December 1926, Page 6

WAIRARAPA NOTES

— 4 Carterton, December i. Five births, two deaths, and one marriage were registered in Featherston for November. The results of the first round of the Wairarapa inter-club corquet fixtures are as follow: A grade, Featherston 5-2, Grevtown 39, Carterton 26. B grade, Masterton 46, Featherston 44, Greytown 40, Carterton 33. The Carterton Cricket Chib acknowledges with thanks donations from Messrs. E. R. Wilkins and F. Rowlings. The garden party held in the King s Theatre, Carterton, yesterday, under the auspices of St. Mark’s Ladies’ Guild was successful, the receipts being over £ll3. The aggregates for ranges, 300, 500, and 600 yards in the No. 1 competitions, counting the two best scores at each distance, of the. Greytown Defence Rifle Chib are as follow:—J. C. Feast 281, 11 Walden 280, W. J. Feast 279, If. Feast 279, J. Bouzaid 275, A. B Balfour 274, T. Orr 274, A. G. Rhodes 272, C. G. Bouzaid 267, 'l'. R Ingley 267. The aggregates in the No 2 competition, ranges 600 (15 shots' and 700 vards (10. shots) are as follow. J. F. Thompson 219, J. B. Bairstow 215, A. G. Rhodes 214, T. R. Inglev 209, E. Leppien 207, 11. C. Trotman 205, T. Orr 201, C. G. Bonzaid 200, H Walden 196, R. C. Inglev 193, W. J Feast 192, IT. Feast 190, J. Bouzaid 101, J. C. Feast 100, W. A. Tate 96. A. B. Balfour 92. One shoot only remains to complete this competition at ranges 600 and 700 vards. Mr. and Mrs. J. Morris, of Greytown, will leave next week to take up their residence fit lak.ika, Nelson. The differences between the Oreytown School Committee (who resigned) and the Wellington Education Board have been adiusted, and the resignations withdrawn. . The benefit picture entertainment given in aid of the funds of the Greytown Fire Brigade realised £lO.