NORTH OTAGO NOTES

Evening Star, Issue 23123, 24 November 1938, Page 2

NORTH OTAGO NOTES

[Firou Ouit Oisiaru Correspondent.] SWIMMING. In the Oamaru Amateur Swimming Club’s first race of tho season for the vice-president’s Cup, 60yds free style, there was a good finish between O. Davies and R. Brown, but Davies, who was first, was disqualified. The result was: R. Brown 1, S. Miller 2, J. Cluleo 3. Time, 30 7-lOscc. At a general meeting of tho club, Miss N. M‘Laron was appointed assistant secretary, and Mr R. M'Larcn, honorary treasurer. BOY SCOUTS. A first class mapping test, carried out by No. 3. Troop of Boy Scouts, was passed by the followingP. G. Scoular 88, B. Leckie 82, R. Talbot 82, and W. Lee 81. St. Paul’s troop held a successful week-end camp at Taipo, despite inclement weather. MAGISTRATE’S COURT. Judgment for plaintiff by default was given at the Oamaru Magistrate’s Court by Mr 11. W. Bundle, S.M., yesterday, in the following civil cases:—Commissioner of Taxes v. Charles Campbell 7s, costs 8s; Commissioner of Taxes v. Herbert Steele, £9 4s 3d, costs 15s; William Warwick v. Allan Munro, £l2, costs £2 18s, BOWLING. A Sidey Cup bowling match between Phccnix and Awamoa, was _ won by Phoenix. The results (Phoenix names first) were:—Bremner, Smith, Forrest, Thomson 18, Brooker, Torrance, Findlay, Hodge 14, Borrio, Roney, Armstrong, Adams 13; Nicholson, McDonald. Tomkins, Rusbatch 21 ; Mathieson, Dickson, Crisp, Brown 30, Benson, Ferguson, Grant, Hcwat 9; Hopkins, Moyle, Cook, Caldcr 19, Moore. Weir, Stichman. Crisp 18; H. P. Faniilton, F. Grant, IVcdde, J. Reid 16, Campbell, Tait, Oats, Tisdall 12; Drennan, M'Kenzie, Humphries. Corson 15, Cooper, Herron, Kennedy, Christie 23; Jamieson, Coulter, Craig, Mollison 12, J. Henderson, Robertson, Thomson, Jeffery 26 ; Chase, Hendy, Forbes, E. W. Grenfell 26, M'Combie. Faris, Gerrie, Campbell 16. Totals: Phoenix 149, Awamoa 139. PERSONAL. On behalf of the staff of the Oamaru Railway Refreshment Rooms yesterday, Mr A. Bloch (manager) presented a gift to Mr W. J. Meadows, who left later, on promotion, to be manager at Otira. Mr S. O. Miller, of the staff of Mr D. V. G. Smith’s office, who is leaving Oamaru to take up a position at Greymouth, was the recipient of a gift from the Oamaru Amateur Swimming Club, of which he has been a most valued member for several years. Dr L. Douglas made the presentation, which Mr Miller suitably .acknowledged. NORTH OTAGO SHOW. Following is a list of special prizes won at the North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Show : Sheep.—Messrs Morris Little and Son’s special, H. J. Andrew. Fat Sheep.—Silver Cup, G. Stevenson; New Zealand Refrigerating Co.’s special, estate D. Clark; Canterbury Frozen Moat Co.’s special. James Newlands; association’s specials, G. Stevenson; Fertilisers Ltd. special, G. Stevenson; Wait aid Farmers’ Freezing Co.’s special, estate D. Clark. Pigs.—Otago and Southland District Pig Council’s special—Waitaki Boys’ High School 1, E. Presland 2. Dog Trials.—Mr N. C. Gilchrist’s silver cup, Duncan M‘Rae; Mr S. H. Smith’s silver cup, C. E. Dunstan; Mr William M'Donnld’s specials—C. E. Dunstan 1, D. MTlae 2; Mr C. Don’s special, C. H. Smith; Mr H. Burton’s special. A. Elliott; association’s specials —D. M‘Rae 1, C. H. Smith 2, A. Elliott 3. Cattle. —Otago Co-operative Dairy Co.’s special, Portis Bros.; Oamaru Stock Agents and Woolbrokers’ Asso-

ciation’s special, Gillies' Bros. ; ‘ Otago Daily Times ’ and 1 Witness ’ Co.’s special, Gillies Bros.; Taieriaud Peninsula Milk Supply Co.’s special, T. Portis; Mr J. J. Stott’s silver challenge cup, J. J. Stott; New Zealand Friesian Association’s gold medal, J. J. Stott; Otago Branch New Zealand Friesian Association’s specials—A. H. Copland 1, J. J. Stott 2; Otago Branch New Zealand Friesian Association’s special, R. Dick; Mr J. M'Diarmid’s special, A, H. Copland; Messrs Stringer and Cp.’s special, R. Dick; Messrs James Craig and Co.’s special, J. J. Stott. Light Horses.—Miss B. Harper’s Challenge Cup, Miss M. Orbell; Mr T. S. Little’s special, Miss I. IReid; Messrs R. Brown and Co.’s special, Miss M. Orbell; New Zealand Warehousemen’s Association’s special, Miss M. Orbell; Oamaru Stock Agents and Woolbrokers’ Association’s special, J. Gordon: Oamaru ‘ Mail ’ Company’s special, J. Gordon ; Brae-Side Cup, A. A. Webster; Messrs Hallenstein Bros. Ltd.’s, special. Miss Joan Reid ; Messrs Milligan'and Bond Ltd.’s special, Miss P. (Reid;.-Mr C. J. Cowan’s specials—Max Gardiner I, Brian Fox 2; Mr C. Wylie’s specials —Miss P. Reid 1, Miss E. Hamilton 2; silver cup tor jumping. Miss M. Orbell; Mr N. C. Gilchrist’s specials— Miss M. Orbell 1, J. L. Bowker 2; Major Orbell’s specials—C. L. Orbell 1, Miss P. Orbell 2; Mr J. Mee’s trophy, Miss M. Orbell; Mr H. E. Wedde’s special, Miss M. Orbell; Mr H. J. Andrew’s special, Miss M. Orbell; Mr E. S. Brewster’s special, C. L. Orbell. Draught Horses.—Mr N. C. Gilchrist’s silver cup, Andrew Grant; Clydesdale Horse Society of New Zealand’s medal, Brown Bros.; Oamaru Stock Agents and Woolbrokers’ As-

sociation’s special, Andrew Grant; vicepresident’s special, Oamaru Borough Council; Mr F. Milner’s special, C. J. •M'Callum; Mr W. J. Grave’s special, Brown Bros.; Mr W. A, Ditnick’s special, Andrew Grant; Mr. A. MTnnes’s"special, (Brown Bros,; Mr H. E. Fincham’s special,, Andrew Grant; Messrs Donaghy and Co.’s special, Andrew Grant ; Messrs Hodge find Jones’s special, Andrew Grant; Mr G. White’s special, Andrew Grant; G.V.L.C. Mare Cup, Andrew Grant. Produce.—Messrs W, J. Wylie and Co.’s special, Mrs W. C. Wilson; Messrs J. Bulleid and Co.’s special, Mrs E H. Forbes; D.1.C.« special, Mrs W. O. Wilson; Mr J» Wvlie’s trophy, Miss J. Wilson. Bread.—Messrs M'Callum and Co.'s special, Mrs H., Harvey; Messrs Ireland and Co.’s special, Mrs,W. 0. Wilson; Messrs Ireland and Co. s special. Mrs J. W. Dalgleish; Mr J. Cagney s special, Mrs H. H&rVey* Mr J. Wyli& s trophy, Mrs H. Harvey. . , . Honey.—National Beekeepers Association’s special, R. H. Ward." ' '** '% Seeds.—Silver, cap,- Mrs-J.~ E, .Hilk .Knitting and MvBrandt’s special. Mrs J. E, Hill. ' . Children’s Classes.—Mr ' Mamea Wylie’s special, Bryan Fitzgerald, ....