COAST NEWS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12886, 12 June 1936, Page 3

COAST NEWS

TOLAGA BAY NOTES GIRL GUIDES

(Special 'to Times) On Tuesday afternoon the local Girl Gu ,: do Committee met Ms. Uallonr, Provincial Commissioner, and Mis. .MacDonald, District Commissioner, when a great many matte.*s oi interest wore discussed. As it was stated that the committee levy which had hiecii paid was not in order, it was decided* that the committee should assist' divisional funds by means, of a ■voluntary contribution. It was also decided that local residents who we. c likely to take an interest in the move’ment should! bo approached to become associate members. Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Burgess were enrolled’ as committee members. Afterwards the Commissioners met the Gu.de Company and inspected', the general work.

SOCIAL- FOR BRIDE ELECT On Tuesday night Miss Mary Marcusen, whoso marriage to Mr. E. Knox takes place shortly, was the guest of honour at a pleasant social and dance organised by members of the t)3nnis and golf clubs, of both of which she has been a keen member. Mrs. Lincoln provided anisic for the dancing, with extras by Misses Holmes and Tho'nton arid Amaru and Otene. Mr. A. Joyce gave an item on a musical saw, which proved, an enjoyable novelty. Mrs, Watson’s delightful voice was heard to advantage in “Sing, Joyous Bird.” and an encore number “Drink to Me Only. 1 Mrs. Hurls lone contributed humorous recitations, and there wo e a number ©? diverting competitions. During the evening Miss ijdarcusen opened a ]arg„' number oS pretty and useful gifts, after which she .returned thanks in a neat little speech, and wins, accorded musical honours. r l ho lady members of the clubs provided a delectable supper. Among those present were: Mesdamos- Wilson, Colson, Watson,- Holmes, Eraser, E. C. Smith, J. B. Shppcr (Gisborne). Lawrence. King, McCreedy, Lincoln 12), Sharpe, Knox and Herbert; Misses Marouscn, Thornton (2), Holmes (2), Pride, Wells, Walker, MacNamara (2), Reid, Weeks, Mu]laucy\ Moore Donald (2), E. Smith, Ilennic, Sturm, Zuppcrsiteh.

500 PARTY There was a good muster at the Bowling Club’s 500 party on Tuesday night, when the winning table was occupied by Mrs. Redstone, Miss Lipsett and Messrs. J. ancl J. Pickett. The points winners were M is. Burgess anti Mr Powell while consolation prizes l were awarded to Mrs. J. R. Murphy and Mr. R. Moore, TOKOMARU BAY RUGBY SUBUNION (Special to the Times.) A lengthy discussion took place concerning a spectator who had been prohibited from entering the ground. It was stated that. on. Saturday last he was present. The Poverty Bay Union had. advised that the sub-union could 'invoke the aid of the .police in E;ueh a case. On the motion of Mr Liinstrom, it wa.s resolved that the offender be notified that if he was seen on the ground hi future he would be prosecuted. Mr Tuckwell s scon d ed.—o a it i ed. The Tawhiti Club opposed the application of P. Pourakau Rangiuia for a transfer to United. No grounds were slated. —Granted. Mr Corbett moved that players desiring a transfer must produce clearance papers. Mr Walker seconded. — Carried. It was deckled to hold a knocle-out competition, as the local competition had concluded, United having won. The draw was as follows: Seniors, June 13. United v. Waima, at Tokomar u Bay; June 20. winners v. Tawhiti at Tokomaru Bay. Juniors: Juti‘2 HI, Waima v. United at Tokomaru Bay; June 20, Tawhiti v. \v,iimrs, at Tokomaru Bay

PERSONAL Mr 11. L. Patterson leaves on Saturday for Putaruru, where his marriage' to .Miss P. Wncent takes place on the 18th. inst. Late', Mr Patfterson joins the staff o.A the W ood voile office. Through his departure, local sports, will suffer a definite loss. At present he is the holder of the championship tennis singles and is among the lowest Imnd’capped golfers. • * * Air <l. Forbes, of Opotiki, will siK’cei'd Air I*attor-son.’ * * * Tin’s week Mr de Norvelte. of the Bank of New South Wales, left to take up a. position on the staff of the Waipukumu branch. Prior to lus elcjjarture, Mr de Norvelle was the guest of honor of several parties,