TAINUI BASKETBALL

Taranaki Daily News, 11 May 1935, Page 5

TAINUI BASKETBALL

■/ • ' ■ V ' SUCCESS of sutuassoctation; MOKAU district news. Thte third annual meeting of the ,TainuiW>' Basketball Sub-Association was held on ; May 4. Delegates were present from all affiliated- clubs. • • t .. . - . The president, Mrs. E. Lewis, commented on the success of the past season ::y and on. the sound state of the finances, ? the balance-sheet showing a credit"of-./C £5 17s 3d as against 7d in the previous year. , The election of officers resulted: Patron, r ?;j Mr. Shepherd; president, Mrs; E. Lewis; 1& six vice-presidents; secretary andtreasurer, Miss I. McCrae. ; It Was decided that the draw fbf. r.j/ matches be the-same as last year. asrlows:— j • May 18: Awakino v, Hukarere, -at-..£■] Awakino;. Uruti v. Kiwis, atUruti; Bov- J ers v.. Mahoenui, at Tongaporutu (!);??$ Mokau a. bye. ... t 1 May'2s: l Awakino'v. Mokau, at Mokau;/ "■[ Uruti v, Rovers, at Uruti; Hukarere v/h?/ Kitvis, at Tongaporutu' (2); Mahoenui a bye. .../'' June 1: Uruti v. Mokau, at Mokauj Ql;. ~ Hukarere ' v. Mahoenui,' at Kiwis v. Rovers, at/ Tongaporutu (I),* :. Awakino a. bye. 1 f June? 8: , Awakino v. Rovers, at Awa- .;? kino; Uruti v. Mahoenui, at . Mokau; Kiwis v.- Mokau, at Tongaporutu (2); .• Hukarere a bye. r ' ( 'June 15: Awakino v. Mahoenui, at hoenui; Uruti v. Hukarere, at? Rovers v. Mokau, .at Tongaporutu Kiwis a- bye. ’ -.- /' > June 22: Awakino v. Uruti, at Tonga-?.?.■! porutii (1); Hukarere v. Mokau, at Mokau (I); Kiwis v. Mahoenui, at Awakinp;f Rovers a . bye. ’■?' June 29: Rovers v. Hukarere, at Mokau Mahoenui v. Mokau, at Mahoenui; Kiwis?//; v. Awakino, at Awakino; Uruti a bye. = ' ’ - ■ ’ ' "-L. J- - / Mokau Basketball Club. A general meeting of the -Mokau' Bas-' ■ fe ketball Club was held on.. Tuesday,'Mrs/?)/ C. W. Powell was in the chair... . The • following officers , wer elected:—. President, Miss I. McCrae (Mrs. Powell, not seeking re-election); vice-presidents, 4 Mrs. G. McMillan and Miss 6. Lye; sac-:4Vd retary, Mrs. 'Wilson; selectors, MesdamesJ,? Gough and'E. Lewis; delegates, Mes-./?; dames Lewis and Gough; committee, ■ Mesdames Gough, Lewis, McMillan and;' Wilson, Misses O. Lye and I, McCrae, and also the members of the team., ■, • ? It was decided that the secretary write' to the Mokau Tennis Club for permission to have: practice games on the Mokau.Vr£ tennis court. Arrangements are also to he -' ? made for the transport of the team. Peaked caps are to be worn in -place of the knitted caps of previous yeats. Practice games are to be held against L the Mokau Hukarere cjub on Tuesdays'; and'Thursdays. It was decided to play a/hj friendly match against the Hukarere ■ club at Mokau'-. on Saturday. Arrangements. were made for a dance: In the/: evening. <' It was further, decided. to give of coal to the Mokau school as'recbgffi-v'/ tion for the use of the ; rooms-/and'??/ grounds. ' ' s . ' . ■'< ; Householders’ Meeting. , . J A well attended meeting, of Mokau 4 householders was held in the Mokau ?. schoolroom on Tuesday. Mr. F. G, North- / / erri, chairman of the school/ cdhuriittee,?; jl presided. It was explained by the head teacher, iy' Mr. Sykes, that under the present sys-; ; . tem the school was swept and the floor oiled by the pupils under his.supervise? / ion. It was finally decided on the motion J . ; of Mr. N. Taylor, seconded by "Mrs. Opie, to have a thorough cleaning of/.the school every quarter and to . carry ■ bn with the present system. > ,?‘ Arrangements were made . for pro vid- ■ ; ing cocoa to the children duringthe winter months. A vote of thanks to the committee for its. work and ? confidence. / 4 in the school staff was carried. / < . — ■ ?■ . _. .... } .