WANAKA NOTES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21774, 13 October 1932, Page 13

WANAKA NOTES

CENTRAL OTAGO

(From Odr Own Correspondent.) PEMBROKE, October 10. THE WEATHER. A welcome break in the dry spell took place on Friday last.- A fresh breeze from the north-west was followed by a One, warm rain, which continued throughout the night, the gauge registering 79 points of rain. A further light rain throughout Sunday night has done much to assure good crops and pastures. CRICKET. The Wanaka team played Cardrona on Saturday on the Pembroke Domain, Wanaka winning by 10 runs. GOLF. The Wanaka Golf Club’s season was closed on Saturday with a mixed Canadian foursome over 13 holes. The best cards were as follow:—Mrs M'Kegg and C. Ironside, 58 —20—38; Mrs Jackson and T. Anderson, 00—23—43; Miss Anderson and C. Templeton, 02—10—40; Miss F. Perrow and R. I, Nicholson, 09 —21—48; Mrs Faulks and J, Faulks, 70 —20—50; Mrs Studholme and F. Jackson, 08—17 —51; Mrs Collings and J. Perrow, 02—10—52; Mrs Poole and F. Collings, 00—13 —53; Mrs Thompson and M. Thompson, 78—25—53; Miss M. Perrow and A. M'Kegg, 81—25—50.

At the conclusion of the match and after afternoon tea, the prizes won during the season were presented by the president, Mr Amos M'Kegg. His remarks on the progress made by the winners were supplemented by the captain (Mr F.- Collings). The following won prizes during the year:—Mr John Faulks’s medals—Mrs Perrow and C. Ironside; president’s trophies—Mrs Poole and C. Templeton; Mr and Mrs F, Collings’s trophies—Miss Gillespie and W. Bovett; best aggregates for the season—Mrs Poole and C. Ironside; Black and White trophies— D, Matheson and C. Ironside; club cham-

pionship—J. Perrow; ladies’ championship—Airs F. Ceilings; junior championship—C. Ironside; Flag Alatch—Airs F. Collings and T. Anderson; Eclectic Alatch, Airs J. Perrow’s trophy—Airs Collings. LAWN TENNIS. The lawn tennis season was opened by the Wanaka Club on Saturday in fine weather. Fifty players took part in at ranged sets during" the afternoon. Visitors were present from Cromwell, Low burn and Hawca, Afternoon tea was provided by the lady niembers. A dance was held in the Pembrok" Hall in the evening, when the music was supplied by Alesdames Thomson, Dickie, Scaife, Bovctt, Alisscs APFarlane and Bovett and Alessrs lan Alackay and F. Alay. BOWLING. The annual meeting of the Wanaka Bowling Club was held on Saturday night. The following officers were elected for the season President, Air R. Walker; vice-president, Mr A. APKcgg; committee —Alessrs Studholme, Stevenson, Q. Morris, Perrow and Ballantyne; Alatch Committee—Alessrs R. Wilson, F. Collings and J. Perrow; secretary and handicapper,' J. Faulks. It was decided to open the season on Labour Day and to hold a dance and presentation of prizes in the evening. PEMBROKE SCHOOL. The annual school concert was held in the Pembroke Hall on Thursday night last. There was'a large attendance, the school prize fund benefiting to the extent of £ls; The performances of the children reflected credit on those responsible for their tuition (Aliss APFarlane and Air T. Tait). After the opening remarks of the chairman of the committee (Air W., Bovett), the following programme was presented:—“ Ten Tiny Bunnies,"’ infants; boys’ choruses, “The Gallant Black Hand Gang” and “Fall in anl Follow the Band ”; “ The Raw Recruit," A. Jackson and E. Anderson; slumber songs and tableau—“Bogies,” “Th.* Little White Hill of Dreams," “ Lullaby.” and “Slumber Song” (Brahms); quar tet—Alessrs Jv Anderson; "T. MathfeSon N. Bovett and S. Bovett;“ Father’s Bath,” D. Trevathan; “That Norman’s Sponge,” Ruth Alan tell and M. Neale: tableaux —“ Snowdrops and Crocuses,” “Little Pussy Willow,” “Bluebird, “ There’s a Alcrry Brown Thrash,” and “Spring”; “Let’s Play,” Alolly Jackson and Ray Trevathan; “To Afauro To day,” A. Jackson and AI. Neale; “Snap Your Fingers, Clap Your Hands,” ballet and choruses; “ Alartha Bailey ” —Alary Neale, ,D. Trevathan and A, Winders; “ Little Liars*” D. Trevathan; Dutchballet—soloist,- Thelma Matheson; “ Sta tion Nursery Rhymes,” Robin Bovett; One act farce, “A Quiet Evening”—E. Anderson, AI. Bovett, F. Bremner, R. Trevathan, S. Oakden, J. Thomson. A feature of the entertainment was the prettily frocked ballets and tableaux. The concert was followed by a dance, the music being provided by Alesdames Dickie and Thomson.