WAIMATE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 18 June 1924, Page 6

WAIMATE.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

ItUGBY SUB-UNION. A acting of the Management Committee m the Waimate Rugby SubUnion was held on Monday evening. Present.—Messrs It. Clear (chairman), L. F Pegler, G. Manchester, it. Veitcii, r. Lundon, W. Patterson, and the secretary (Mr A. J. Inkster). It was decided to play Mackenzie at Waimate on July 10th. The secretary was instructed to write to Itangiora for further information m connection. with their ..invitation to send a team from Waimate to Rangiora. The committee decided to apply to the Borough Council for permission ro close Victoria Park on June 26th and July 10th. It was deemed advisable to have the goal posts at the School Ground padded. . Permission was given to the Hign School to take up a collection, at the mutch against Waimataitai (Timaru), on Saturday. Accounts amounting to £7 8s were passed for payment. TO-MORROW’S GAMES.

The following games are set dowi for to-morrow :

Senior.—Glenavy v. Southern, at Glenavy, 2.45 p.m.; referee, Mr F. Lundon. Marist v. Northern, Victoria Park, 2.45 p.m.; referee, Mr J. Menzies.

Junior. —Northern v. Southern, Vie toria Park, at 1.45; referee, Mr B L. Wallis. School v. Marist, Schoo Ground, at 2.45; referee, Mr H Bishop.

REFEREES’ ASSOCIATION. A meeting of the Waimate Referees Association was held on Monday night. Present.—-Messrs N. L. Thomas (in the chair), B. L. Wallis, M. Healey, F. Lundon, E. B. Fraser, J. Menzies, >«.Uu L. J. Smith. The rules, as drawn up by the executive, were read and adopt ed. .HUNTING. The Waimate District Hunt met at Hook last Thursday, Mr and Mrs 1. Tworney being the hosts for the occasion. « , Some good runs over fine hunting country were obtained, after which thw field returned to the starting point, where an enjoyable afternoon tea was served. Cheers were given for ‘.ne hosts and for the fanners who allowed the hounds to cross their country. Those following were: —The Master (Miss C. McLachlan) on Self-Defence. Huntsman Ferguson on Cedric, Whip Vincent on Bolar, Miss J. Studholmu on Scout, Miss G. d’Auvergne on John. Miss J. McLachlan on Wildio, Miss M Ruddonklau on Dixie, Messrs A. Med licott on Kilvera. T. Cochrane on Mystery, Rup. Harrison on Heave-a-Hoy, N. Medlicott on Maori Jack, R. Htt'rdcnstle on Casjdewood, Reg. Harrison on Ad Astra, E. Leonard on EdenjvP. Frost on Because, J. Gordon on Happy Mac, P. Gaffney on vGannie 'Bov;- E." Butcher on . Donation j T. Hobbs on Conductor, S. Turner; on' Tas man, J. McCarron oil Jack, F. Moore a chestnut, Master ,G. Potts on Kowhai, Master D. Studhohne on Pepper. Among those in cars were.—Mr and Mrs Twomey and party, Mr and Mrs Studliolme and party, Mr and Mrs T. S. Medlicott and party, Mr and Mrs N. Grey and party, Mr and Mrs MeLachlan and party, Mr Rawnsley and party, Mr. and Mrs W. Medlicott and party, Dir and Mrs Middleton ;.mi party, Mr and Mrs Seward and party, Mr and Mrs H. Meyer and party, Mrs Balfour and party, Mr and Mrs W. Bell and party, Messrs D. and J. Rattray. GOLF. The following is the draw for the Francis Cup competition, to be played on the Waimate links, on Thursday afternoon, commencing at 1.30: —No. 1 Tee: W. Borrie v. Fulton; Hercslott v. Hutchinson; Beckett v. Foster.; Wallace v. Holmes; Brenton v. Leech; Fitch v. Grut; Tweedy v. D. Borrie; McLauchlan v. Dash. No. 5 Tee: Travers v. Reilly; Hood v. Wilson; Lash v. Fraser; Weir v. Wootton. The draw for Saturday players is: Laing v. Ollivier; Menzies v. Taylor; Powell v. Marker. STUDHOLME.

The weekly shoot of the Stud ho hue Miniature Hide Club took place m Monday evening, when a trophy presented by Mr E. S. Saunders was fired for. PI Saunders proved the winner with 70 off the rifle. Other scores registered were as follows : —W. Plensliaw 69 „ J. Butters 68, C. Rollinson CS, J. Kelly 68, D. Saunders 68, \V. Lindsay 68, N. Playman 67, U. Plansen 66, J. Fyall 66. HUNTER. The second of a scries of socials in aid of the school funds was held in the Library Hall, Hunter, last Friday evening, and despite the cold weather, was well attended. At intervals, during the evening songs were sung by Mrs Allan, Mrs Anderson, Miss Hammond, ss Allan, and Messrs Allan and Cooper. Recitations were given by Messrs Shears and Cunningham, while Mrs and Miss Allan played a pianoforte duet. Music tor the dancing was supplied by Misses Hammond and "White, an extra being played I y Mr "W. McFarlane. Mr N. Hansen acted as M.C., ably assisted by Mr C. Cunningham. WINTER SHOW; A final reminder is given that' die closing date of entries for the poultry sections of the Waimate Winter Show has been extended till to-morrow (Thursday) at 8 p.m. All other entries close definitely, on Saturday, Juno 21st. The homo of select and distinctive jeivel'ery. Unique designs in antique Chinaware, Itoyal Douiton Sots, Dinner Services and Rustless Cutlery —E. Stewart Mills, watch and clock repairing carried out by an expert staff. Cups and medals and trophies supplied at shortest notice. If in doubt consult E. S. Mills, the Waimuta Jeweller. ...