MOTU NEWS
S( 'HOUR COMMITTEE (Herald Correspondent.) The Motuhora School Committee met recently. Mr. Clowes being in the chair. Messrs. W Rowe, W. H. McCuliYry, J. Tomlinson, and B. Curry also were present. It was decided to form a working bee to improve tlit* ’.rounds, and put down paths. A .lance is to be held in the Motuhora Hall on October 22 to raise funds for he annual picnic and prizes. Special mention was made for the interest i ikon by the master. Mr. A. O. Sim. in the sports entered into by the children, and as a result of his coaching the school is the possessor of a challenge cup. won at the sports meeting in Te Karaka Mr. Sim reported that the roll stood at 25. and if the attendance was kept an an assistant would be appointed.
Mr. L. Rliynd. who expected to take up his duties on the stall of the railways at Otnhuhu, lias returned to Motuhora for an indefinite term, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sullivan were guests of honour at a social afternoon arranged by the ladies’ committee of ! he National Party and field after the meeting in the Motu Ilall on Saturday
A meeting of the Motuhora Tennis Club was held recently, when the secretary, Mr. J. Quinn, reposted that the court had been top-dressed and marked in preparation for the official opening of the season, to be held next week-end, weather permitting. A Yankee tournament is being arranged, and players from the clubs of the surrounding district are invited to participate. Members of St. Paul’s Guild are making elaborate preparations for the ball to be held in the Motu Hall on 'to iday. Owing In unavoidable cir'.•umslaanv. this function has had to be postponed on two occasions, and ’. embers of the guild are hoping for he generous public support accorded them in all their undertakings.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19757, 11 October 1938, Page 10
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