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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 38, 15 February 1937, Page 10

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(From Our Own Correspondent) Rugby Note*. % Speaking to a member of the Te Hawaii Rugby Sub-Union, the Sandoii reprej seniaUce of the ' Times’’ learned that an endeavour is to be made this year to improve the standard of football generally. Tho member suggested that it was advisable that all clubs snould hold their unnual meeeings early so that players can get into '‘form’’ before the official dpeniiig of tho season. Opening of Sunday School. . Owing to the absence of the Rev. K. E. Fordyce, who will bei n Auckland for tli« next fortnight, it lias found necessary to postpone the opening of the Sunday school in Sanson until Sunday, March 6. . Persona:. « Mrs Fred. Anderson, of Auckland, is at . present staying with Mrs W. E. Pearce, “Rangitoto.” Coongralulations are extended to Miss ' Margaret Coulter, a pupil of the Palmerston Nortu Technical High School, on ; gaining her Senior Free Place certificate. General Labourers' Union The first meeting of the Sanson branch : of the Genera) Labourers’ Union was ■ held recently. Mr E. J. Bowater was . voted to the chair. Thac hairman iritroI duced Mr J. Queenan, the organiser for • Manawatu and asked him to address the : meeting. Mr Queenan spoke for two i hours, dealing chiefly with tne constitution and rules pf the Union and answered i a number of questions. The details of the i General Labourers Award was fully ex - . plained. Mr E. J. Bowater was appointed | the local delegate and Messrs A. Hope i and W. George members of tho commit-