WESTPORT NOTES

Grey River Argus, 16 June 1933, Page 7

WESTPORT NOTES

(Our Owu Correspondent.) Fire Brigade. WESTPORT, June 15. There was a full attendance of members tit the monthly meeting of the local Fire Brigade, held last evening. Superintendent Daily was in the chtt.ir. Fireman D. Moloney gave a report of a meeting held at Granity for the purpose of forming a lire Brigade. The Junior Foreman reported that all motors and gear were in firsi-eltiss order and that the lire bell | had been painted ::.nd chipped. Messrs c. Maxwell, Les Paul and S. Daily were elected new members. The Chairman presented 'Fireman T. McKenzie with his three years’ certificate. Ihe annut'.l election of ollicers was proceeded with and resulted as follows: Superintendent. J. Imily (appointed by Eire Board >; Deputy Superinteiident, i' < allaglmn (appointed by Fire Board); Senior Foreman, W. Jones; duniur Foreman. IV. Phibbs; Secietaii. 1!. McDomigh; Treasurer. A. Simpson; Cnrelrkor, I>. Moloney; Auditors. I>. Mohuiey ami It. Me I touagli; Executive i'cmmit'lec. d. Woodward. IL MeDonaglt. A. Simpson and ollii-ers. Poultry Show. Well over -1511 entries have been re.~eiicd I'm Hie local (‘lull’s Show, ■xhirli takes place to-nmi iow ( Friday) s:ilui<l:iy. Many ('hrist uburrli I.recld- will b<« iepi('Mmtc<l. ::.ii(l the si:ui<l;i I(I nf exhibits prtimiscs to excel pievimis shows. Special exhibits will include fancy pigeons and a Muscovie duck by Mr Barry. Hokitika. A Buff Leghorn by Mr Hawkins. (.’hristrhuruh, and Buff Orpingtons by Mr Wylie, (’ronadun. Il will 1"' tin* first occasion on which the latter two Inerds have been Uemdied at the loca-l Show. A (dass for cats will be added this vrar and exhibits by Miss Bovin's, ( hristcliurcli. which will include a Silver l’< i rsiaii. Royal Sacred Siamese ami two T'ersian kittens, should at - Ira-ct attention. The. class devoted to homing pigeons with so many (dubs in the district is. as was expected, well |>npported with birds of an excellent standard. I ; Golf. | 'lhe Westport Golf Club will hold I medal match on Sunday. Isth inst. The Hrophv has been donated by the New Zealand agents for H; rlcfpiin golf balls. ■ Trotting at Greymouth. i I'oiir local horses. I'ernbrook Lass, Queen Author. War Chance ami Sandv X. li’ft by Newman’s horse float this nicrning for the trolling meeting at (; reynimith. to fulfil engagements. The (pi: rlette has been showing excellent form of late ami should provide tough propositions in their respective races. Thev have had a thorough preparation for the meeting, and will carry a lot of West port money.

Morgan’s Pictures

Tonight. Saturday. and matinee Saturday. Paramount Pictures present ‘‘Devil ami the Deep.'' featuring Tallulah Bankhead, with Cary Cooper. Aguiii't the romantic background of a seaport on the North African coast and the neighbouring Sahara. Tallulah f’ankhead. (Ir.-rv Cooper and Charles Laughton enact a dramatic story of love ami jealousy in Paramount’s ‘•Devil and the Deep. ” Miss Bankhead is seen in her latest Him as Pauline Storm, beautiful wife of the commander of a British submarine stationp,| on the Mediterranean. This man. genial and likeable to his friends, is leallv obsessed to the point of insanitv with a. conviction that his wife is unfaithful to him. The method of his revenge curries the film into l dramatic climax aboard a sinking submarine. MONDAY AND TUESDAY. <’<debrit\ pictures present Constance Bennett ami Edmond Lowe, with Zasu pills ami Koscoe Karnnis. in “'Phis , Thing Called l.o\'e.’ ; Ihe success rd ‘•This Thing Cu.lled Love'' attained on the speaking stage should ensure a brilliant success lor this smart Pathe Comedy in dialogue pit lure form.