FOOTBALL

Evening Post, Volume 27, Issue 77, 27 September 1907, Page 2

FOOTBALL

WAIRARAPA 9, MARLBOROUGH 3. ' [BT TELEGRAPH— OWN CDIUtESPONDENT.] - FEATHEBSTON, This Day. The representative match Wairarapa Thursday Union versus Murlborouirh was played at.Carterton yesterday The visitors were heavier than the home team, which was weakened by the absence of three prominent players. In the first spell Marlborougb , led by three points, a try scored «by R- Mowat, but m the second, Wairarapa- put on nine points, R. HaU and M'Gumness scoring tries, and M'Kenzie kicking a fine penalty goal. Mr. E. M'Kenzie was refeme. The proceeds of the .England v. Sciot'and Association match to-morrow ar» to be devoted towards the cost of furnishing the club rooms, which are aJ.ready open for the use of local Association players. The final curtain of 1907 will be rung down on Association football at Miramar to-morrow, with the match England v. Scotland. Two very good elevens have beon chosen to represent /their respective countries. In the English, ranks no less than seven out of the elovon have represented Wellington during the prosept season. Four Wellington representative players will bo been in the Sc-ottish team. In addition, the latter has been strengthened by the- inclusion of T. M'Ulelland, who has represented Otugo in represent ativo matches this season. Tho Scottish committee has socured tho services of tho Wellington Pipe Band. A match was played yesterday afternoon afc Miraniar between tho wholesale and retail chemists, and ended in a win for tho fanner by 12 to 8. Simpson, Blucklock (2), and Campbell, scored for tho winnors, and M'Kenzio and Flewellyn foi tho losers, O'Knno converting one. Mr. Mnnson acted as referee.

The Nora Nivon has been pursuing hfer trawling explorations on the West Coast, and has been rounding up tho finny tribes from the Heaphy River to about ten miles south of Hokilika. The bottom proved tho best the steamer had trawled over. Fish wevo got everywhere, but (states the Weatport Times) tho quantities were not lurgc, and study requires to be made of the seasons of the various species. Tho varieties obtained include snapper, terikihi, groper, king-fish, brill, English sole, lemon sole, red cod, conger-eel, an skate. For Bronchial Coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Is 6cl — Advfc. Vov Clnliiicn's Hacking Cough at night, \Yuu<l>' liiuat Peppermint Cmc. It 6d. — Advt . Wuo4»' Great PcppannftU Cute tot Cought aud Cold* asvtr fail*. In 6d. —Advt.