MANAIA.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 24 January 1928, Page 9

MANAIA.

(From Our Own Correspondent). DEDICATION CEREMONY. SERVICE AT ST. CUTHBERT’S. The Ven. Archdeacon Creed Meredith at the evening service at St. Cuthbert’s Church, Manaia, on Sunday, dedicated a prayer book for the prayer desk, presented by Mrs D. Mitchell in memory of her father, the late Mr Edward Newing; a large Bible for the lectern presented by the congregation in memory of the late Mr Francis Herbert Lowe, and a handsome solid brass alms dish presented by Mr P. F. Hammonds in memory of his late wife, Ethel Mai a Hammonds. There was a large congregation, who listened intensely to the Archdeacon’s interesting and inspiring address. At the close of the .service the Archdeacon left to return to Wanganui. CRICKET. A match between the employees of Riverdale Dairy Factory and Joll’s Dairy Factory Employees, Okaiawa, was payed at Manaia on Monday afternoon, and resulted in a win for Okaiawa by 50 runs. Scores were as follow : Okaiawa. Dodd, Sutton - Tito, b Hickey " Hughie, b Sutton Murdoch, not out 62 Ike Johnny, b Young 10 Tui Johnny, b Young 0 Ramsay, 1.b.w.. b Hickey 4 Wilkinson, c Hickey, b Young 2 Crawfdrd. b Young 0 Extras 4 Total -86 Riverdale. Hickey, c and b Ramsay 9 Sutton, b Johnny _. 2 Young, o and b Dodd 0 Cockerill. b Ramsay 2 Poole, c and b Ramsay 0 Daker.s, c an db Dodd H Forbes, run out 4 Kimberley, b Matson 3 Kuonie .not out 0 Extras 5 Total 36