Dannevirke

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6944, 25 June 1929, Page 8

Dannevirke

From Our Own Correspondent. Mr. F. G. Cow per presided over the meeting of the Hawke’s Bay AVer Relief association on Saturday. Tlnrcynine eases were presented for consideration. Th 1 ret ary (Mr. H. 8. M. Quigley) that numerous calls hair been m;.de io his office for board and lodging. The death occurred at Dannevirke recently of Miss Phvliss Bateman, a weli-kn own resident. The funeral took place on Saturday and was very largely attended, the. Rev. G. B. Stephenson conducting the service at the graveside. Hockey Association. Mr. Carson presided over a meeting of T'kc Dannevirke Hockey association on Friday evening. It was decided that the Australian match be played on July 21 instead of tho 23rd as previously advised. The Taranaki association's letter stated that their Nordon Cup team would reach Dannevirke on July 2 departing on July 4. It was decided to entertain the visitors at a dinner to be held on the evening of the match July 3. Mr. L. Schmidt was appointed referee of the Taranaki-Danuevirkc Nordon Cup match. It was decided to donate the proceeds of tho match towards the earthquake sufferers. Hockey Matches for To-morrow. Ladies (senior): Higk School v. Rua Tamaki, at School, 3 p.m.; M.I.A. v. Norsewood, at Norsewood; Old Girls v. Mangatera, No. 1., at 3 p.m. Juniors: Old Girls v. Ramblers, No. 1, at 1.30 p.m.; Mangatera v. Maliarahara, No. 3, at 3 p.m.; AVoodvillc v. High School B, at AVoodvillc, 3 p.m.; Rua Tamaki v. High School C, at School, 3 p.m. Men (seniors): Fire Brigade v. United, No. 2, at 1.30 p.m.; Kiwi v. Norsewood, No. 4, at 3 p.m.; AVoodvillc v. Mangatera, No. 2, at 3 p.m. Junior: United B v. Mangatera, No. 3, at 1.30 p.m.; United A v. Kiwi, No. 4, at 1.30 p.m. Education Board. The Hawke’s Bay Education board held its monthly mooting on Friday, Mr. J. C. Thomson presiding. Officers present were Messrs H. S. M. Quigley, C. Lassen, Wm. Cuthbertson, G. A. Maddison, W. Oates, R. C. Wright, G. McKay and A. King. Alarums appointments of teachers and committee’s applications were dealt with. The Kiritaki School committee has appointed Mr. AV. A. Sanders its commissioner. Ladies’ Shooting. Miss P. Drinkwater topped the score at the recent shooting competition for ladies held by the Dannevirke Miniature Rifle club, while Mr. C. Mabbott took the lead for the men. General. The Knox Winter club is staging a mock trial at their next concert to be held on Tuesday evening. Excellent talent should provide a good evening’s entertainment. Findlay Duff, labourer, alias Findlay Lament, was charged before Mr AVolter Dobson, J.P., that on June 21, he incurred a debt with one George Gerdebes, to wit, one meal, of the value of 5s and with having obtained credit by means of fraud. Sergt. Martin suggested the case bo remanded till Tuesday. The Farmers’ reunion social, which is to take place on Friday evening next promises to be a great success. Daddy Karadtiana’s orchestra ara arranging an ideal musical programme, and the committee are -working hard to ensure the turn out to be a success. Takepau.

Mrs Bayliss, who has been visiting Ormondviffe, has just returned. Miss Olive Broadman has gone to Napier on a visit.

A successful match between the Waipukurau aud Takapau Golf clubs was held on Saturday. The results are as under, Takapau players being mentioned first: —

S. Ropata lost to Kapi Tareha, E. F. Stubbs lost to R. Haldane, G. S. White lost to S. Peacock, AV. 11. Smith beat Kuru, J. O’Dowd lost to E. Haldane, C. J. Smith lost to AVaddington, S. Smith lost to C. Monckton, J. Caughley lost to J. AV. Mackie, G. L. Stubbs lost to J. E. Reid, AV. H. Davies lost to J. G. Stewart, G. Hodges lost to H. Hooper, Dr. J. H. Fahey lost to S. Rickey, S. Stubbs lost to A. Foot, S. Stevens beat F. J. Withcrow, 0. C., Callender lost to Schroder, T. G. Prescott beat Rood, A. Fraser lost to Riddell, A. O. Le Leivro lost to Rickey, Rev. Rang! lost to A. O. AVilliams, T. Power lost to Williamson. Norsewood.

. On Saturday morning a football team from the third form of the Dannevirke High School journeyed to Norsewood to try conclusions with t-lie local school boys. A fast and exciting gamo ensued, good combined w r ork being shown by both teams. Norsewood’s attacl? and tackling proved too much for High School. At the call of rime the score stood at 13 to nil, in favour of Norsewood. Mr. AV. Edkins very ably controlled the game. After the match the local boys entertained their visitors to morning tea, which was enjoyed by all. Mrs. AV. A. Mackie, Moliaka, is spending a holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Schmidt.

Mrs Thompson (Carterton) is at present the guest of Mr and Mrs E. Parsons, Norsewood. Mr and Mrs 11. Tggulden hove just returned to Norsewood from a visit to Wellington. Rua Roa. A farewell social in honour of Miss Marjorie Evans, who is leaving Rua Roa school to teacli at. Dannevirke South, will be held in the schoolroom or. AVcdncsday evening. Miss Evans has been for two and a half years at the school and has creditably filled her position. Mrs. O’Dowd and Airs. Appleyard, off Ilawera, have been recent visitors to Rua Roa.

Miss Lily Shute is at present away holiday making in the AVairarapa dis trict.

Mr. and Airs. Price and family arc also spending a vacation at New Plymouth and other Taranaki centres. The manager at the Rua Roa factory was fortunate enough to seeuro the

grading cup at the Wanganui cool stores for last season’s cheese. It is the first cup that has been presented, so Rna Roa will bo the first name on it, whoever wins it eventually-. Ormondville. Mrs Renton, Gisborne, has been staying with Sirs D. Wilson.