COAST NEWS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12903, 2 July 1936, Page 2

COAST NEWS

TOIvO.UARTJ BAY NOTES. CARD EVENING (Si>ci-ial to the Times). A card party uiider the auspices of the Catholic Church committee .on .Monday' evening proved very subcessl'ul. 'Both; bridge and flag-500 . were played. Those at. the winning table of 500 were M-esdamas Hills,. Niven, Andrews and Rev. Father Sliecly. while in the bridge tourney Alesdames Doig and N. Oates were the two highest scorers. Those present included -Uesdames Morrison. Doig, Riddell, Conole, Harris, J. Oates, Brodie, Thacker, Short, Corbett. Linslrom. X. Oates. Hills. Andrews. Niven*: Misses Johnstone, Nelson, Corbett, Conole, Doig, Callaghan: Alessrs. Morrison. Nathan, Eddy, Scott, l l '. Jackson, Corbett, Loveridge, TI. Smith, T. Bolton. C. White. .Burns (2), and Father Sheely. BADMINTON. A vary successful handicap tourney was held on Monday night. Mr and Mrs. J. Alexander proved the winners, receiving two miniature cups inscribed. Results: First round: Miss A. I till and Air. W. McCulloch lost to Airs. Nod.well and L. Smythe, 1(!—21.; .Mr and Airs 11. Gardner lost to Aliss B. 'Walker and D. Bullock, 18—21; Miss I. Conole and R. Riseborough lost to Airs. H. Beattie and V. Culliuane, 19—‘21; Miss Al. 'Walker and F. Aloat lost to Mr and Airs. Alexander, 10—21; Mr and Airs. G. Chalmers lost to Aljss D. Pepper am! G. Wheeler, 11—21. Second round: Miss Hill and J. Conole lost to- Mrs Nod well and Smythe, 18—21; Aliss B. Walker and D. Bullock lost to Mr. and Mrs. Alexander; Airs Beattie and V. Culliuane lost to Aliss D. Popper and G. Wheeler, 20—21. Semi-final: Miss Pepper and G. Wheeler, a bye; Mrs.‘Nodwell and L. Smythe lost to .Mr and Airs. Alexander. Final: Aliss D. Pepper and G. Wheeler lost to Mr and Airs. Alexander, 10—21. PERSONALS. Airs. J. Corbett and Aliss Margaret and Air. J. Corbett, jun., have returned. Alesdam.es Kerr, of Dannovirke, and Balfour, ol Wairoa, are the guests of Airs. N. Oates. Airs. AV. Aloat, of Hautanoa and her son Fred have gone to Auckland on holiday. Aliss At. Walker is in Auckland on annual holidays. •Miss I*. Oates is the guest of her aunt, Airs. C. -J. Alcllattie, of Auckland. Air. J. Pullinger has made his home on Malco Alako station. Air. J. Tankard has left for Napier on leave, lie had the* misfortune to have bis collarbone, broken in the tout ball match . Tokomaru v. Ruatoria on Saturday at Ruatoria for the Pope re Gold Cup. .MODE!, OF THE QUEEN AIARY. There is on view in the Gisborne Shcspfa rmers’ window a wooden water-line model of the Queen Alary made by Air. C. V. Squires. It is 21-ft. long ami 4-Aiiis wide and is completed with three funnels and 12 lifeboats. NORTHERN COASTAL ITEMS PERSONALS. (Special to the Times j. Newly-wedded Mr and Airs. Hugh Dickson will make their home in To Aravoa. They are at present- the guests of Air and Airs. S. F. Bass. Airs. E. 0. Alatthews (Gisborne), is the guest of Air. and Airs. Ralph Kemp, Ruatoria. Air. A. E. Kemp, Cape Runaway, is visiting his mother at Takapuiui. Al.r, I; ,T. Cole (Tikitiki) is on a visit to Sydney. Air. G. Janeili (Cape Runaway) is a visitor to Auckland. Al.r. Hugh Drummond is now teaching at the Ruatoria School. Aliss Kura Beale has returned to Waipiro Bay alter having spent a wonderful time at the Waitara hui. A.lr. P. J’it tar (Gisborne) is visiting Te Araroa. Aliss K cilia Kcrtiek and Mr. H. Tliarker (Ruatoria) were the guests of Al.r and Mrs. Gudgeon at the weekend. V Air. Perry Hunt and his sister Aliss I'lico Hunt (Te Araroa), have returned after their holiday. Ali.-s .Jean Yales has been promoted to the Tikitiki School.