HAVELOCK.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 267, 12 November 1907, Page 8

HAVELOCK.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Monday. At the conclusion of the races a ball was held in the Town Hall in the evening. A large number of visitors and residents attended, and evidently enjoyed themselves, and very many expressed regret that, being Saturday night, dancing would be cut short at midnight. Miss Scott played the dance music with her usual alilitv.

Upon inquiries made to-day I am glad to hear that Mr J. Barton, although the worse of the two enteric patients at the hospital, has now passed the crisis, and is on the mend; while Mr Barton's condition is quite satisfactory.

Members of the Havelock Tennis Club should make a note of the fact that Mra W. Pickering's trophy will be contested on Thursday next by ladies only at Brownlee Park. Although the weather was dull :n Havelock to-day, and apparently no excess of wind to cause inconvenience; yet several holiday parties bent on a Sounds trip had to return on account of the windy weather in the Sound, before they had half reached their destination, Manaroa.