COUNTRY NEWS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 123, 30 June 1914, Page 11

COUNTRY NEWS.

(Froin Our Special Correspondents.) AMBERLEY. The second series of corrpetitif 13 in connection with the Amberley Miniature Club was concluded on Saturday evening. Those qualifying were: — A grade: W. Frew, S. Frew, W. Holton, and F. Adams. B. grade: R. Wilson, A. Si. Palmer, E. Chamberlain, and L. Btackhouse. The' final, which was shot over, the long range, resulted as follows: —A grade: S. Frew 1, F. Adams 2; W. Holton 3. B grade: E. Chamberlain 1, R. Wilson 2, A. S. Palmer 3. ROTHERHAM, The Rotherham School was closed on Friday, as a mark, of respect for thememory of, the late. Miss M'Gill, who recently left Rotherham after being in charge of the school for about two years. ' : ? - CULVERDEN. ' "A" football match, Culverden v. Hanmer, was played on Saturday at Culvei'deh, and' resulted in a win fo£ the home team by 3. points to nil. The ground was frightfully muddy. The try was scored by C. Creed. Mr J. Pocklington was referee. Waiau. ■ A meeting of bachelors was; held on Saturday night, for the purpose of making arrangements for a ■ ball. It was decided tp hold the ball July -11 r and a • strong committee, yrith Mr- J. Lloyd' as secretary, • was farmed-:to cai'ry-'out; the details uf : the function. . . . ...