MOTUEKA

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 6 December 1927, Page 9

MOTUEKA

CRICKET ASSOCIATION ( (From Our Own Correspondent,) Oil *So.J.ur4ay two matches in the senior competition', Motueka v. Xvoafrer tere at Lower Moutere and' Whakarewa v. Riwaka at Riwaka were commenced ; and owing to a Possible and Probable match having "been aranged tor next week, will.not be completed until .Saturday, 24th December. Appended are the scores:— MOTUEKA V. LOWER MOUTERE MOTUEKA Ist Innings L. Heath, c Krammer, b Iloldaway 1 J. Clark, e Andrews, b Holdaway 9 G. Talbot, b Holdaway 0 L. Holyoake, b Holdaway 0 H-. Smith, b Holdaway 0 D. W. Talbot,' b Holdaway 11 J. R. Talbot, 1> Krammer 10 M. Maloney, b Holdaway 3 IV. Talbot, c. and b Holdaway ... 17 F. Rowers, c and b Krammer 2 H. Stringer, not out 1 Extras 5 Total 59 Bowling: V. Krammer, two for 22; R. Holdaway, eight for 22; Symonds, none for 10. 2nd Innings .T. R. Clark, c and b Holdaway 0 L. Heath, nut- out 46 H. Smith, b Krammer 6 L. Holyoake, U Symonds 20 G. Talbot, b Holdaway 21 11. Stringer, b Krammer 7 D. W. Talbot, c and b Holdaway ... 0 IV. Talbot, not out 3 Extras 14 Total for 6 wickets 117 Bowling : R. Holdaway, three' for 36 ; V. Krammar, two for 34; R. Symonds, one for 16; R. Richards, mme for 2; C. Cvessweli, none for 15. LOWER MOUTERE Ist Innings J. Brash, lbw, b Talbot 8 R. Holdaway, lbw, b Talbot 8 V. Krammer, b Talbot 3 A. Lind up, b Smith 12 C. Cresswell, b Talbot 12 R. Symonds, b Smith . 3 E. Richards, b Clark 5 IV. Andrews, b Smith 0 G. Fletfc, b Stringer T Toms, run out 1 J. Krammer, not out • 2 Extras .’ 12 Total •• 67 Bowling: L. Heath, none for 5, I*. Bowers, none for 6, D. W. Talbot, one for 13, W. Talbot, three for 20, H. Smith, four for 8, H. Stringer, one for 3. . WHAKAREWA V. RIWAKA RIWAKA Ist Innings R. Fowler, h Sixtus 3 E. Ryder, not out 53 Li Duncan, c Bruning, b Parkes ... 12 G-, Fowler, c Sixtus, b Relat 13 'J. Inglis, b Bisley 1 J. Holyoake, b Bisley 12 N. Holyoake, c and b Relat 17 F. Bradley, b Bisley 0 Rangi, b Bisley 0 Atua, c. and b Sigglekow 5 H. Fowler, b Bisley 3 Extras “

Total 123 Bowling: J. Parkes, one for 19, V ■ Sixtus, one for2l, G. Rokit, two for 26, E. Bisley, five for 36, R. Sigglekow, one for 15.

2nd Innings G. Fowler, cE. Wratt, b Suckling 7 E. Ryder, not out 33 L. Duncan, not out 14 Extras 1

Total for 1 wicket 55 WHAKAREWA Ist Innings E. Bisley, c R. Fowler, b Inglis ... 29 Suckling, b R. Fowler 1 Sixtus, c Bradley, b Fowler 4 V. Holyoake, b Ryder 25 A. Wratt, b Ryder 1“ Relat-, lbw, b Inglis ? 4 H. Bruning, run out G. Bisley, b N. Holyoake 15 J. Parkes, c N. Holyoake, b J. Holyoake .•••• \ R. Sigglekow, b N. Holyoake __ 4 B. Inwood, not out * 3 -Extras

Bowling: R. Fowler, two for 14, L. Duncan, none for 19, E. Ryder, two for 30, ,1. Inglis, two for 22; N* Holyoake, two for 7, J. Holyoake, one for 17.

JUNIOR DIVISION

In the junior division Whakarewa met and defeated Lower Moutere at Lower ‘Moutere on Saturday by 38 ruins. J.*artiqulars of play’ were- o.a |fo|l6wp:— Whakarewa; 1 1st innings: M. Rginton, 4; CL Limn, (); WV Goodman, 6; •!. Goodman, b; G. Starnes, '7; G. Goodjuan 3, H. Elford 0; L. Cowin. 2; C. Askew, 0; M. Bruning, 4; L. Wright, 0; extras 2; total 33. Bowling: L. Limmer, three for 19; F. Funnell, two for 7; Tasker, five for •5. Lower Moutere, Ist innings: D. Kemp, 3; 31. Cresswell, 1; W. Graoby 4; K/Funnell, 0; T. Tasker, 1; Cutlibertson, 5; F Funnell, 4; Ford, 21; Stade, 1; Gcodall, 2; L. Limmer, 1; extras, 9; total 52. Bowling: G. Goodman, three for 1 14; W. Goodman, four for 11; 11. Elford, one for 13; G. Lunn, one for 5. VVbakarewa, 2nd innings: L. Wright, 0; M. Eginton, 32; G. Lunn, 2; W. Goodman, 31; .f. Goodman, 1; G. Starnes, 17; G. Goodman, 15; IT. Elford, 3; L. Cowin, 2; C. Askew, 0; M. Bruning, 1; extras, 4; total 108. ( Bowling: Limmer, three for 28; Tasker, none for 27; F. Funnell, one for 14; K. Funnell, none’for 8; Stade, five for 13; Ford, one for 14. Lower Moutere, 2nd innings: Stade, 8; Ford, 5; Tasker, 4; Goodall, 0; Cresswell, 0; K Funnel], 6 ; W. Grooby, 2; I). Kemp, 11; Cuthbertson, 1; F. Funnell, 1; L. Limmer, 12; extras 1; total 51. Bowling: G. Lunn, two for 19; 11. Elford, six for 13; W. Goodman, two for 18. COMING FIXTURES

On Saturday next a Possible v. Probable match will be played on the Cricket Ground, commencing 10 a.m. w Teams selected to play are as follows: Possibles: Holdaway, Brash, E. Bisley, Clark, Heath, D. W. Talbot, R. Fowler, Inglis', Ryder, W. Talbot-, Smith. „ _ , TT ~ Probables: V. Krammer, E. S. wratt-, Suckling, G. Talbot, N. Holyoake, L. Holyoake, J. Holyoake, G. Fowler, Sixtus, L. Duncan, Bowers. Emergen.cies: Relat, A. Wratt. Any players unable to play must immediately inform the President. Junior fixtures for Saturday next are as- follows: —Whakarewa v. Motueka, at Whakarewa; Lower Moutere v. Ngatimoti, at Ngatimoti. 'The Newman. Shield match (Motueka v Nelson) will be played at Nelson on Friday and -Saturday, 16th and 17th December, and the “K” cup (junior match, Motueka v. Waimea) at Wakefield on Saturday, 17th December.

GALA DAY

A meeting of all men interested in the holding of a gala at the beach on Boxing Day took place on Wednesday evening in the Horticultural Hall, Major D. W. Talbot occupying the chair. The principal -business before the meeting was the setting up of sub-commit-tees to organise the various entertainments'' in connection with the function. Those elected to take charge of each section were: Messrs J. Heath (sports), R, McGregor (side shows), P. G. Motfatt (concert), D. W. Talbot (boating), S. P. Clay (advertising). Major Talbot was deputed to interview the Anchor Shipping, Company re running a boat from Nelson to Motueka on Boxing Day. On the motion of Messrs McGregor and Heath, it was decided to authorise the expenditure of a gum (not exceeding £5) by the citizens committee,on extra sanitary arrangements- for the gala, the erection of same to be left to the executive committee: The question of ribbons for Boxing Day was taken in hand by the advertising committee. Mr Trevena (secretary) reported that Mr Dawson, proprietor of a carnival show at- present in Motueka, had generously offered to donate to the Gala Day Committee half the proceeds of his Monday evening’s entertainment. The offer was accepted. A further meeting at which the subcommittees would report progress \vas arranged for Tuesday, 13th December.

AT THE BEACH

Improvements for the popularising of the Motueka beach are still being effected by members of the Society; and the following local business firms have donated timber for walk to spring board: Messrs W. and W. F. Stilwell, Heath Bros, and Kelly and Calder, the canvas covering on spring hoard being the gift of Mr W. Coppins.

RECITAL

Pupils of Miss Mitchell-Brown, L.A.B. gave a recital in St. Thomas’s school on Friday evening. In spite of many* counter attractions the schoolroom was well filled by parents and friends. Miss Mitchell Brown, in a few wellchosen words, reminded the audience that it was a students’ recital; and as such they were not to expect too much, especially from the little performers. The objecCof the recital, slie explained, was to bring out the children and accustom them to performing in public.. The programme was as follow^: Pianoforte duet (waltz from “The Countryside”), No-ra Fawcett and Morris Satherley ; pianoforte solo (“The Little Broc-k”), David Johnstone; pianoforte duet (“Dance of Shepherd Girls”), Phyllis Beatson and Denis Brereton; vocal (“Water Lillies”), Misses F. Aiton, L. Fry, IM. Banner and M. Inwood; pianoforte solo (“Sing a Song of Sixpence”), Maida Lines; piano solo (“Mary, Mary Quite Contrary”), Marjory Field; pianoforte duet (“Waltz ), Phyllis Beatso-n and teacher; recitation, (“Matilda at the Piano”), Gwen Rowling; pianoforte solo (“The Swallows Return"’), Nora Fawcett; pianoforte solo (Gavotte from “Mignon”), Morris Satherley; pianoforte'solo - (“Minuet and "Rosary”, Joan Minchin; pianoforte solo (“The Waterfall”), Marjorie Nottage; pianoforte trio (“Bondim ), Joan Minchin, Nora Fawcett arid Morns Satherley; vocal (“Drink to me only with thine eyes”), Mesdames Guthrie Beatson, A.. Guy, Misses Beatson, Bland, Fitzsimmons and Gardiner;, guitar selection (“Miami Dreams ), Mrs Minchin, Misses Funnell , Parkes, St uppies; piahoforte duet ( Valse Yenitienne”) Marjorie Nottage and J. Johnstone; violin obligato, Mr S. Wilson; vocal solo (“A Little Old Garden ), Mis Guthrie Beatson; pianoforte solo (Andantino from organ solo), Vida Fawcett; pianoforte duet (“Iris”), Nancy Beatson and Ruth Beatson; recitation ( Little Orphan Annie”), Gwen Rowling; pianoforte solo (“Valse Lente”), Nancy Beatson; pianoforte solo (Russian Dances), J. Johnstone; vocal solo (“Roadways ), Mr E Beatson; pianoforte solo (“Simple Aveu”), Miss M. Strachan; monologue (selected). Miss Eliza Marshall; pianoforte solo (“Highland Lament and “Swallows”). Ruth Beatson; pianoforte trio (“Fete Neapolitan”), Misses Ruth, Winnie and Nancy Beatson : vocal (“The Dixie Kid”), Ngatimoti Chorus Party. Although the programme was a long one the audience demanded encores for several items.

At the conclusion, Mr G. 11. Beatson spoke for the parents in terms of highest appreciation of the teaching ability of Miss Mitchell Brown, as shown m the work of her pupils.

The singing of the National Anthem and voles of thanks to Miss Esther for the use of her piano and to Mr O. A. Banner for his valued assistance broughta most enjoyable evening to a close.