RANGITIKEI

Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 267, 13 October 1941, Page 6

RANGITIKEI

Mr J. Bull, of Huntcrville, has donated a gold-mounted whip for the rider of the winner of the Marlon Cup at the club s New Year meeting. The Bartosh Cup, donated by Mr J. Bartosh, of Taihape, has been won by the Mangawelia Young Farmers’ Club m a debate against the Bulls Club, the cup is for junior members of clubs. Jhe teams were: Mangawcka: Messrs. J. Murphy, (leader), D. Murphy and N. Weston. Buds: Messrs \V. Bowen (leader), W. Anderson and IJ.1 J . Anderson. ' , . , Mr R C. Ball was in the chair at the annual meeting of the St. Andrew’s Tennis Club at which the following officers were elected: President, the new Presbyterian minister when appointed; vice-pic-sidents, Messrs F. L. Nicol, W. H. Brown and L. D. Carey; secretary-treasurer, Mr i-. G M Parkinson; captain, Mr Ball; vice captain, Mr S. A. Anderson; groundsman, Mr D. F. Gorrie; committee, Mrs R. At. itParkinson and At rises R. and P. Zander. At a meeting of the Alarton Jockey Club which concided with the birthday of the chairman (Mr H. J. D. McManaway) Air J R L. Stanford took the opportunity of proposing Mr McManaway’s health and wishing him “manny happy returns o the dav.” For many years, Mr Stanford said, Air AlcManaway’s services had been of the greatest help in racing generally in New Zealand. For 30 years ho had been a member of the Marton Jockey Club,* it was 21 years since lie had been elected as steward and for the past eight years had been president of the club, lie had been representative of country clubs on the Wanganui District Committee; at the present time he was one of the country club’s delegates to the New Zealand Racing Conference, and for many years he had been chairman of the judicial committee of the Alarton Jockey Club. Reports by section leaders on the E P.S. exercises were made at the meeting of the Marton W.W.S.A. executive. Miss E. K. Mitchell presided. It was reported that the recent “bring and buy stall had realised about £3O.