WAIROA NEWS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 12

WAIROA NEWS

(Herald Correspondent.) The retail price of • Wairoa dairy factory butter has been reduced to Is Id per ib. Local bowlers have been invited to attend tlie official opening of the Te lvaraka club next Saturday, j Arrangements are going forward in connection with the erection of a native school building and teachers’ residence at Raupunga, near the Mauugaturanga viaduct on the route of tlie WairoaNapier railway and not far from the 1 Moiiaka native land development operations. The young people carried out a celebration of Hallowe’en at St. Paul’s I Parish Hall on Tuesday night, and thorouglily enjoyed themselves in the old-time fashion. i Tlie results of tlie Wairoa Rifle Club’s shoot on Saturday were Champion j belt: M. P. Chapman, 200yds 38, 300yds 36, total 74; A. Standish, 35, 36, 71; C. F. Stone, 35, 34, 69; J. Scott, 35, 31, 66; T. Crawford, 36, 30, 66; C. Bean, 32, 34, 66; T. H. Hall, 34, 30, 64; T. Stiehbury, 34, 30, 64; B. C. Head, 31, 53, 64; W. Kimbell, 34, 30, 64; ,1. Knocks, 37, 22, 59; A. Martin, 30, 29, 59; L. Compton, 50, 24, 54; J. Jlall, 29, 24, 53; D. G. Mitchell, 31, 20, 51; R. Lindstrom, 25, 20, 45; W. Balfour, 21, 22, 43; J. J. Neale, 8, 21, 29. Smith Cup: A. Standish, 200yds 35, 300yds 36 (hep. 9), total 80; B. C. Head, 31, 33 (16), 80; W. Kimbell, 34, 30 (16), 8C ; C. Bean. 32, 34 (9), 75"; C. F. Stone, 35, 34 ( 6), 75; M. P. Chapman, 38, 36 (sct. ), 74; J. Scott, 35, 31 (6), 72; T. Crawford, 36, 30 (6), 72; T. Stiehbury, 34, 30 (7), 71; D. G. Mitchell, 31, 20 (20), 71; A. Martin, 30, 29 (11), 70; T. H. Hall, 34, 30 ( 6), 70; J. Knocks, 37, 22 (11), 70; L. Compton, 30, 24 (16), 70' R. Lindstrom, 25, 20 ( 20), 65; W. Balfour, 21, 22 (20), 63; J. Hall, 20, 24 (9), 62; J. J. Neale, 8, 21 (20), 49. Mr. Frame, the Waikaremoana ranger, has liberated a further iot of trout fry in the creeks running into Waikaremoana, and these, with the rainbow fry liberated some years ago, should prove a boon for lake fishing in the years to come. At the monthly meeting of the women’s division of the Farmers’ Union, Mrs. Tod presided in the absence of Mrs. F. Harrison. On tlie invitation of Mrs. Tod, a few names were handed in for earthquake relief to absorb the balance of the fund in the hands of the Dominion secretary. Mrs. Jell, of the provincial executive, gave an interesting address on tho origin, aims and objects of the women’s branch, and was accorded a hearty vote of thanks. Correspondence was read from Miss Violet Macmillan in reference to the home science lectures. A future meeting is to deal with the subject. In the competition, something new out of something old, Mrs. Harold Taylor came first for an ingenious floor polisher, and Miss Black second and third with a little silk suit and a tea cosy.