Manawatu Rep. Hockey
The following is the representative hockey team selected to play the Auckland touring team on Saturday, August 18, 1945, at Hokowhitu, at 2.30 p.m.:— Goal, L. Hart; right back, Sweetman; left back, Barkwith; right half, Davies; centre half, Johnson (captain); left half, Gough; right wing, Waters; right inside, Ward; centre forward, Ryburn; left inside, Nesbitt; left wing, Woodmore. Reserves: Forwards, Colpman and Cousins; backs, Eckersley and Moxon. WBuld any of the above unable to play please notify the secretary or selector immediately?
National War Savings. The figures for National War Savings for the city on Tuesday, August 14, 1945, were £420 19s. Water Runs Uphill!
the water has to run uphill .... ” declared a ratepayer in a letter to yesterday’s meeting of the Manawatu County Council in complaining of the condition of a drain along No. 2 Line, Foxton. The works com-
mittee is to investigate this phenomenon and report to the next meeting of the Council. Pea Rifle Menace. Most of the illegal shooting in New Zealand is done with the .22 rifle, states the Forest and Bird Society. Ammunition is obtained on the pretext of rabbit shooting, but reports from all over New Zealand prove that much of it is I being used in shooting protected nat-1 ive biids. In the case of a farmer being prosecuted for shooting native birds at Paraparaumu, the Department repsonsible for issuing permits to pur- : chase this ammunition says no permit 1 was issued to him. Where did he get i tiie ammunition? ,
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Manawatu Times, Volume 70, Issue 192, 15 August 1945, Page 4
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253Manawatu Rep. Hockey Manawatu Times, Volume 70, Issue 192, 15 August 1945, Page 4
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