HOCKEY.

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15447, 9 September 1914, Page 5

HOCKEY.

♦ TO-MGRROW'S MATCHWITH ENGLISh" VISITORS. The English ladies who are to play ' the South Canterbury Ladies ta-morvo* on tho Park, will arr.ve from Curst- . church by the second express- th?.« . atterno-m" and w.L **> met at^ the <' stat.on by tho various fad.es who have i k ndlv consented to bidet them , during their stay in T.m.iru. This is the Erst ciccasiort upon wh eh an English hockey teaat has T.stteri T mat-it. and the locat Association was cs c-jd-ing y fo.rtuuc.te- .n securing the* nuvtch. A brilliant expo.* t'on of tC'.e game is ant i-.pated irom th s pvwvrful ccmb nation. As- tho leva* reprtseatatves are in exct=iteat*fi->rm, an exciting game sFvut d eventuate.. Apart from the attrac-t'on oF the game- it.-e'f, the «>r-eas'ou ha; an ad left interest. At such a time- as th;s interest is strongly drfcted towardsthe Home Land, and the pttbhc of South Canterbury are- sttre to roll up and gw these- representatives fr.;m tlie Out Lund a very hearty TCeV-otuu-T.n TLrtiaru. The- niattrh commences, at j 3 p.m.. :»nd h : s WorsTvp the M*yr r nn beha'f et' the- t:'t'z--n., <\s Tintartt, ha* fcind'r consented to w'f-'ts.me tho vis'tor* ; nuned atefy hf'.'orj- th« jratus cortimf-dres. Afternoon tea may bo- nbtar'nfd frcta Mr Btrdd who irD have a marqueo on the j;rr-nnd.« The- Sfftttl:. Canterbury teim are re- ' fiupsted t:> meet at the P'rk at '.3.'") to-n : ;.-h£ for a final pra-t'et* b-fore tu-morrow*.* b : g gime. Alt p'avp-rs. most wear the-' rermlation skirt which is ten inches from tho- ground. j