REEFTON NOTES

Grey River Argus, 11 August 1931, Page 2

REEFTON NOTES

(Onr Own Correspondent.) REEJFTON, August 10. Air and Mrs W. Coekerili, of Waipuna, are or, a visit to Reefton, and are 'he guests of the latter’s aunt. Mrs J. Osbourne. In the lift of Reefton candidates i who wore successful in the recent j Trinity College musical examinations he;-e, it was stated in this column that Miss P- Pratt (who received honours in the preparatory grade with 85) was la pupil Of Miss Langley, A-T.C.L., [wberpas she was a Convent pupil M : ss May .Lawp, who secured honours wi'h 85 .in the junior division, was Miss Langley’s pupil. I Master James Sara, son of Mr and Mrs. F. Sara, of Black’s Point, who i has been at Christchurch for some | weeks, returned on Saturday evening, ;considerably improved in health. Tic, ! is now able to get about on crutches. | A horse, straying on the Buller , Road on Friday night, was struck by I a motor lorry and had both hind legs I broken. The animal was subsequently destroyed. The Golde n Coast Co-operative Dairy Company has been advised that they have again been successful with their butter exhibits at the Canterbury W ! n j ter Show. They had three exhibits, two ii| the export classes and one ol ' butter in pats. They secured two first prizes in the export section, and a I second for the pat butter. The Company are to be congratulated on the success that has attended their exhibits, which is a sure sign that the quality is good. Yesterday’s Rugby football results here were:—Junior Championship: Waratah 14, beat Ikamatua 6; Waiuta 10, beat Kiwi .6. In the Senior Championship, Cronadun drew with Reefton, each side scoring three points. The senior game proved a great contest, being fast from the s’art, and fiercely contested throughout. The game was played in a n excellent spirit. For Reefton Hepburn kicked a penalty goal, and O’Malley scored a try, which was not converted, for Cronadun. Messrs T. H. Lee, and E. V. Jones, who have been on a visit to Wellington and Christchurch, returned 'o Reefton on Saturday evening.

Air J. M. Irving loft by this morning’s train for Christchurch, and will be present at the Grand National racing carnival