SHANNON.
(From Otjb Own 'Cohhespondent.j
At the recent Foxton Horticultural Show the Moutoa School was successful in taking four first prizes for their four exhibits of farm roots. They were also awarded the points prize. ' The members of the Shannon Bowling Club visit Levin to-day. A rink skipped by Mr W. H. Gunning will play the present holders of the Kinniburgh Feathers.
The Shannon Rifle Club finished their competitions for the Club's prizes on Saturday. .Rifleman Shearman was in especially good form; he was successful in putting up tho possible at 800 yards. The prizes, which are to bo presented at the forthcoming- social, when it is to be hoped Mr W. H. Field, M.P., will bo present to make the presentation of tho Field Shield, which was won by our local ■shots this season, were appropriated, by the following members: —W. Shearman first, F.. J. S. Spencer second, J. Hallam third, and Bert Spencer fourth.
Heavy rain was experienced hero on Monday, which had the effect of marring Mr Rollo's meeting in the Druids' Hall.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 9167, Issue 9167, 16 March 1910, Page 6
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176SHANNON. Manawatu Standard, Volume 9167, Issue 9167, 16 March 1910, Page 6
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