CROQUET CLUB'S OPENING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22540, 3 October 1936, Page 22

CROQUET CLUB'S OPENING

PRESENTATION TO MEMBER A largo number of members and friends gathered flt the Mount Eden Croquet Club in Nicholson Park on Thursday afternoon for the season's opening. Mrs. Mullins, the president, welcomed the gathering. At afternoon tea a presentation was made to Mrs. Cowie, who is leaving shortly for England and the Continent. Progressive croquet was played, the winners being: A, Miss Keatley (highest score), Mrs. Macdonald (consolation); B, Miss Montgomery (highest score). Mrs. 1 arrant (consolation). The hidden number was won by Mrs. Cairns in a- draw with Mrs. Stewart. Among those present were:—Mesdames Mueller, Sheriff, Talmon, Weir, Brookes, Brown, Robertson, McGili, Watson, Vella, Stewart, Marshall, Grey, 8011, Tucker, Miller, Findley, Turner, Page, Alley, Urquhart, McPherson, Woods, Henderson, Cairns, Parrant, Macdonald, Cooper, Smith, Cox, Cowie, Fraser, Preston, Petrie, Brown, Ovcrir.gton, Jones, Blakey, McNab, Harrop, Tolon, Jones, Newall, Rogers, Mcßnde, Coltman, Kayes, Keatley, Angus, Butler, Forsvthe, Aitken, Finch, Doull, Fogerty. "Darrach, Hamilton, Hooton, Clark, Randrup. Harris, Fowler, Ballard, Murdock, Grattan, Carter, Crookbain, Dyson, Norbury, Haite, lay lor, Webber, Wagstalf, Clark (To Aroha), Johnston, Seymour, Rankm, Chadwick Morrison, Grant, Badeley, Garrard, and Misses Keatley, Wilkio, Roberts, Montgomery, Stevenson and Caughley, and Messrs. Carr, Johns and Dovvell.