WAIMANGAROA NOTES

Grey River Argus, 14 June 1933, Page 7

WAIMANGAROA NOTES

(Own Correspondent.' Air. Rou Nixon, of Barry town, was a visitor to Waimaugaroa during the week end. Air. Juhnston, of Barrytown, was a visitor to Waimangaroa, during the week end. Air. Jim Shearer, of Wellington, is at present on a visit to Mr. Eckersley. The much-looked for hockey match between Rangers and Korauui took pl::rc at Waimangaroa last Thursday and resulted in a draw —two goals each. The game at times was very willing and at no time reached a very high standard. A big crowd of spectators watched proceedings. These two teams arc now level in the competition. Mr. A. V. Hawes, the genial secretary of the United Football Club, sufered 'a severe injury to his leg in the match with Rovers last Saturday, which will keep him out of the game for the rest of the season. “Shirty” has now intimated his withdrawal from football and intends joining up with the Bowling Club next summer. Unemployed workers on No. 5 suffer a thirteen shillings cut for the week ending 17th June. I United Seniors journeyed to Granity la-st Saturday ami suffered defeat |at the hands of Rovers by seven points to nil. . United were without the services of several of their regular layers, and on the day the best team won. United juniors engaged Pirate juniors at Waimangaroa on Sunday, and fter a great struggle both teams shared six points. United juniors arc improving every game, and will be a hard nut for the town teams to crack in the next round. | Denniston incline worked six shifts last week. Last Thursday morning the Incline started at four o’clock in the morning after working to eight o’clock the previous evening. At the dance held in the Elite Teaooms to celebrate the marriage of Mr. and Airs. J. Tinetti, Mr. D. Loder, on behalf of the United Football Club, presented the happy couple with an afternoon tea set. Air. Loder in a neat speech, wished the couple every success in their future life.