TEMUKA.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 9 October 1926, Page 6

TEMUKA.

(From Our Own Correspondent.}

VICE-REGAL VISIT. TO-DAY,

To-day Temuka will receive its'first official visit from tho Govcrnbr-General, who will be accompanied by Lady Alico Fergusson. Tho Vicc-Regnl party will arrive at 11 a.in., and will receive a public welcome at Tomuka Post Office, where a platform will bo erected, and speeches will be given by the Mayor (Mr G. B. Cartwright), Mr T. D. Burnett, M.P., Mr J. Mazo (president of tho R.S.A.), and Mi- 11. C. Taipana (chairman of the Maori Ruimnga). The children of tho two public schools, Salvation Army Boys’' Iloiee, Maoris, Pipe Band, and Cadets will take■ part in tho welcome, and several, items will bo given, by Maoris. A luncheon-will be . given afterwards to their Excellencies in the Crown Hotel.

“THE BUSHWHACKERS.”-TO-NIGHT. .

A glorious drama that breathes the spirit of Australia’s great out-back, of sturdy pioneers, who battle with',nature in quest of gold,' and the brave-hearted women, whoso fortitude arid cheerful endurance spur them on with renewed courage, is the theme , of ■ “The Bushwhackers,” to be screened at Temuka to-night. ‘‘The Bushwhackers” was produced in Australia, with Australian artists, and. is considered to be one of the finest pictures yet, pro-, duced in Australia. Eddie O’Reilly, Rawdon Blanford, and Stella Southern are the stars in tho picture, supported by Beryl Gow, tlio little girl ivno, wins everyone’s heart by her acting. She does some remarkable dancing- in this attraction. The supporting pictures are also of high standard, and will prove very entertaining. " WINCHESTER RIEtiE CLUB. The weokly shoot of the Winchester Miniature Rifle Club took place on Monday evening, for a trophy donated by the club. The following are the highest scores off tho rifle: —A. Scott 35, W. Gudsell 35, C. Opie 35, M. Shaw 35, W. Waplo 35, E.. Benham 35, G. Scott 35, D. Alexander 35, A., Cripps 35,. S. Priest 35, Jas. Qripps 35, J. Smith. 35. In the . shoot-off, A. Scott proved the winner. PERSONA!* Mr! and Mrs Gudex returned to Temuka .yesterday, after Spon'dingSome weeks with ’ their . .son,. in Hamilton. . . ' - Mrs F. Ayers and ison, of palmorstnn North, aro tho guests of Mrs David; Grant, Godley Stroot, Temuka. ( ,