REEFTON NOTES

Grey River Argus, 16 June 1933, Page 3

REEFTON NOTES

(Our Own Correspondent). RE EETON. June 15. The adjourned meeting of the Reef ton Rugby League Football Club was held last evening, when everything iu connection with week-end matches ami dance were finalized. I he football teams will be picked from the foil-awing. Reef ton against Addi’l -tum U. .MvElwee S. Carter T. Mil ler. M. Parrish W. Clarke T. McKenzie A. Watson. A. McElwee G. Hutton. J. Robertson. N. and D. Osbourne, E. ChMidler H. Wilson, W. Barry. ami against Hornby W. I les, \\ . Barrow. ,1. Patterson M. •’urm r. D Hoy. ,\ Parrish W Honey A Goodman, T. Sullivan, J. Howard, Eager. P. Lewis. R. ('handler. J. Downey, -Other players that are unavailable fo r Saturdays will be avadable for the games against Ma.i>t. and Ikawatua next day. Hi. Logan of Waiuta had a narrow 'icapc from a serious accident. Last ii-hi while on his way |-.> Reefton !i his car, accompanied bv Mrs Log'll. when taking the corm*r neai lien pseeii s store, he got too close to the edge of ;he road. and went "’•‘‘l the embankment a distance of about 30 feet. Fortunately the, car i'( nm.ned upright , and neither occupant was hurt, though the car was badly damaged. 'lhe car was still down ihe embank inent at 10 a clock this morning. Mrs J. Stevenson. Wellington, and her daughter. Mrs McLean, of Meibonrne, arrived in Reeftoii on Tuesday evening. The last-named leave* va return on Saturday. Mrs .1, B. Stevenson. Dobson, is at pi-eseiit on a brief visit to Reefton. Air N. Clark, who has been acting as relieving olii«a'r at Totara Flat, •\haura. and Waiuta for some time past, returned lo Reefton to-day. The tinniial meeting of the Reefton Bowling Club was held last evening, the President, Mr W. Woods, beingin the chair. 'l’he report showed the Club to have had a successful year, and the green kept in good order. The chib paid a visit to the Waiuta Club, and this was returned. Rain prevented the club playing at Greyrnouth. on two occasions. and the visits had to be abandoned. 'lhe balance-sheet showed a credit of £l5/14/6 with £lOO assets. It was resolved that tirsl-year new members be accepted at a fee of 25 - for the first scas-an, all former members to jay thy usual membership fee Election of oHirers resulted: President. Mr T. Russell, Vice-Presidents: Messrs C. II . Cleaver, .1 . B. Auld, general committee: Messrs Auld, Blackmore, Mori. Magee. Floyd. Nxiblc • 5 round Com’mill e-e: Messrs Mori. Floyd, Blackmore. Selector: Mr V. Mori, Auditor. Air T. L. Floyd, delegate to W.C. C<‘ntre, the President. Secretary and Treasurer, and Mr C. Nevin. A vote of thanks was accorded ail the Club's oflicials for their work last season. The Committee. of the Reeftou District. High School met last even in/, the Chairmari, being Mr J. Pal I arson. The headmaster reported that since the conimenccmeiit of the new term the school litis been \isitml by the Inspectors, Messrs Overton and S . .1 . Irwin ; Miss Bell and Mr llaigh have-taken up (heir duties. Arrangements have been made for the repair of burst pipes during the frosty weather. It was resolved that no action be taken in l.irming a conference of School Committees, suggested by Blackball Conrmittee. as this Committee deem that nothing could be gained thereby. It was resolved that further representation he made to Ib.m. .1. Bitchcjier. Mr K .1 Holyoake. M.P. and Ncls'on Education Board re the new school at Reeftou. tin’d that, the Secretary be authorised by this Committee to fsike the matter up when in Wellington. Il was resolved that the matte.- '.’l procuring new library bu-aks lor primer classes l>e left with the Secretary. and that the matter of improv <>m ent of the school jdaying '.round bp left in the hands of the Secretary and Headmaster.