MATAWAI NEWS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19137, 5 October 1936, Page 2

MATAWAI NEWS

RUGBY SUB-UNION BALL

(HernM Correspondent.)

There was a, Rood attendance at the Rugby Sub-Union Ball which was heJa in the public hall, Matawai, on Friday evening. -Mrs. Menzies' orchestra was in attendance, and extras were played bv Misses Mortleman and Korte. Iho basketball girls assisted, at s*pper time. Just before supper, Mr. N. G. Harding conveyed Mr. A. McKay's apologies lor his absence, and congratulated the tour teams, Motu, Koranga. Rakauroa and Matawai, on the quality of the piny during the season, saying that the game had been plavcd for the games sake. He also congratulated the winners of the two cups'. Mr. Hording, after «rtc rising the Caulton family, who for three generations bad Ween outstanding Rugby enthusiasts and a tower of strength to the mb-union, asked Mr. Glen Caulton to make the presentations. Mr. Caulton spoke in glowing terms of the sncccsscft gained by the sub-union teams, mentioning specially the three men who had secured representative iiononrs during the past season, Messrs. If. Ashdown, T. Scholium and G, 11. Phillips, who played against Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay. Mr. Caulton also said that three players from two country teams was a good record, and called on the captains of Koranga and Motu respectively to accept the cups on behall of their teams. A . On behalf of ike. Koranga" club, All. Phillips thanked Mr. Caulton lor the Caulton Cup, saying how much it bad enjoyed the games, congratulated the other teams, and hoped that he would be here for another round next year Mr R. Beets, in accepting the Good Cup. won bv Motu club in the .-even-a-side tournament, thanked Mr. Caul on and said that Koranga. had given Ins team a good run for the rap, fcavfng a margin of only three points. He was proud'of the team lie had captained. Mr. Caulton also presented badges to the members of the winning teams. Among .those present were Mrs. Is Sinton. who woro black panne velvet, and black lace; Mrs. R. S. Fisher (Motu), brown figured marocain; Mrs. G. O. Gibson, black swede satin: Mrs. V. Read (Motu), brown embossed lace and brown 'velvet coat. Miss iMortleman chose black floral georgette, and Mack velvet coat; Miss Beaufoy (Rakauroa), white georgette; Miss B. Fisher (Motu), scarlet brocade; Miss M. Tombleson (Ctoko), roso Jap. silk- Miss M. Fisher (Motu), royal blue silk'marocain; Miss L. Fielder, wine velvet; Miss Scholium, pink silk moire; Miss M. Smith, orange organdie. Miss Frizzel wore a frock of black taffeta- Miss I. M.Darc, brown spotted taffeta'and pink lace; Miss R. Smith,, pink striped floral voile; Mrs. R. Beets, lemon floral organdie; .Miss R. Park'es, pink silk; Miss F. Moffat (Motu). green satin; Miss D. Donaldson (Motu), black silk 'marocain and mustard velvet coatee; Miss E. Smart, pale green taffeta; Miss Morrison (Koranga), brown figured crepe do chine; Miss S. Twisleton (Motu). sky blue chiffon velvet; Miss B. Smart (Rakauroa), apricot crepe maxina. Miss N. Coates (Puha) chose white silk lace; Miss A. Gibson, black chiffon velvet and black lace; Miss K. Hutchins, blue floral organdie; Miss M. Shepherd, saxe blue marocain; Misp M. Maher, pink floral organdie; Miss A. Kerr (Otoko), apple, green georgette; Miss B. Hutchins, lemon organdie; Mrs. P. Evans., floral georgette; Mrs. J. Russell, brown figured crepe de chine; Miss D. Korte, crimson crepe marocain; Mrs. C. Hustler, black and silver marocain; Miss J. Doran, navy blue marocain; Miss K. Shepherd, lemon satin; Miss E. Moffatt (Motu), salmon chiffon velvet; Mrs. Weeks, pale blue lace ■ Miss M. McLean, floral mousselinc; Mrs. Judge, black and grey crepe do chine.