PAHIATUA.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXVII, Issue 5372, 3 September 1904, Page 7

PAHIATUA.

Friday. On the eve of bis departure for Melbourne, Mr R. Holdsworth was presented with a memento: of esteem by tho members of tbo Pahiatua Cricket Club, ot which he was a prominent member. At the animal meeting of the members of the Pahiatua Racing Club held on the' 30th nil., the following olhccrs were elected;—Prealdcnt. Air O. C. Cooper; vicepresidents, Messrs J. Breeds, A. olonewigg, and W. McCardle; stewards, Messrs Sullivan, Hare, Husband, Blake, Quirk, Bottomlcy. Anderson, Smith, and J. AlcCardlo; iron, surgeons. Drs Dawson unci Beard; treasurer. Air J - Lnndon; totalisator clerk. Air H. McShcrry; auditors, Mc-srs (J r. Hiller and G. Moore; timekeeper. Mr G. Oxley; clerk of course Calitail J. B AVlivtc; judge. Air AA • H. Hart<nil. Air G. Bottomley, who for a nurabo" of years past has acted as clerk of the scale- "for the club, declined to be reelected, preferring to make room for a younger man, and Ain A . 1 ro-.sei na. Heeled to the- position. .1 be secretary. Mr G L. H. Brew, was voted a bonus, and n motion recommending tbo inconiing stewards to purchase, a. starting machine wa- carried. , , , At, a sitting of (be. Pahiatua District Court, in bankruptcy, on,3lst nil.. Frederick Leo. stock dealer, of I abmtria, was declared bankrupt on the petition ol \\. Rose, of, Dannev'irke. A rifle match fired at Maltan <m Tbo 31-. t nit. be' ween teams from the Pahiatua Mounted IP ties and the Makuri Riilo Club resulted in a win for the former by fourteen points. For. the winners, Quar-ter-Master-Sergeant AtarsbaU, witn 89 points, wars the highest scorer while for th.> 10-ers RiHcman N. L. At iliougliby, with 88 points, topped the list.