WAIMATE.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18349, 21 August 1929, Page 7

WAIMATE.

MAGISTRATES COURT. At a civil sitting of the Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday morning. before Messrs F. E. Childs and W. E. Evans, J.P.’s, the following business was transacted: Jean Ravenwood v. H. Beattie, claim £4/2/-, costs £l/3/6; Lloyd Betten v. C. S. Cunningham, claim £l/5/8, costs 10/-; same v. S. Turner, costs only, 12/-. Judgment was given in each case. RUGBY SUB.-UNION. A meeting of the Waimate Rugby Sub.-Union was held on Monday night. The president (Mr P. V. Stevens), was in the chair, Messrs W. Dench, J. Dench, T. Turnbull and W. Granger. A donation of £5 was received from the South Canterbury Rugby Union towards the funds for the purchase of school footballs.—lt was decided to forward a letter of thanks to the Union. It was resolved that letters of congratulation be sent to the Old Boys and Marist Clubs on their winning the senior and knock-out competitions respectively. Permission was granted to Old Boys senior team to travel to Fairlie on Saturday next to play for the Burnett Shield. The draw for Thursday resulted as follows: Seniors. Southern v. Old Boys, No. 2 Ground, at 3 p.m. Juniors. High School v. Southern, No. 1 Ground, at 3 p.m. Old Boys v. Huimai, No. 2 Ground, at 1.30. TEAMS FOR THURSDAY. Southern seniors to meet Old Boys on Thursday will be picked from the following:—l. Campbell, I. Barclay. K. Veitch, J. Borwick, Coombs, J. McNeill, J. Dench, D. Samways. W. Loper, H. Loper, W. Miller, T. Smith, W. Willetts, V. Veitch, S. Parr. Emergencies—l. Trout, J. Proctor, F. Mcßae, G. Stewart. Southern seniors (to meet School), will be picked from the following:—J. Briggs, S. Dixon, M. Ward, E. Morrison, S. Warren, C. Whatman, R. McKenzie, E. Stewart, E. Veitch, J. Woods, J. Nelson, A. Horn, M. Horn, K. Giles, L. Lee, W. McNeill, G. Mcßae, J. Johnson, L. Campbell. BASKETBALL. The draw for Thursday resulted as follows: Konini v. Convent Old Girls, No. 1 Ground, at 3 p.m.; referee, Mrs Dawber. Willowbridge v. High School No. 1, No. 3 Ground, at 3 p.m.; referee, Miss Elder. Waimate No. 1 v.. Waimate No. 2, No. 3 Ground, at 3.45 p.m.; referee, Miss Borrie. High School No. 2, a bye. B Grade. Convent v. Waimate No. 2, No. 2 Ground, at 3.45 p.m.; referee, Miss Robertson. Primary v. Konini, No. 1 Ground, at 3.45 p.m.; referee, Mrs Dawber. High School v. Von vent Old Girls, No. 2 Ground, at 3 p.m.; referee, Miss Borrie. Waimate No. 1, a bye. PERSONAL. Mr P. D. Leahy, Clerk of the Court at Waimate, has been appointed on promotion to second clerk at Hamilton. Mr D. W. Webster, on the staff of the Magistrate’s Court, Dunedin, will succeed Mr Leahy at Waimate. SILVER BAND. The Waimate Silver Band has appointed Mr H. F. Vincent to the position of conductor. Mr Vincent has had a lengthy experience in band work, having recently been solo cornetist to the Grey mouth Municipal Band, a position he filled for some time previously in the Wellington Watersiders, Queen Alexandra’s Own (Wanagnui), and Palmerston North Bands. In some of these organisation!; he held the position of deputy-organiser. LECTURES TO FARMERS. The lectures to farmers in the Silver Band Hall to-day will be:—Manuring of Crops (Mr R. McGillivray, Fields Superintendent), 10 a.m.; Stock Diseases (Mr A. M. Patterson, M.R.C.V.S.), 11.15 a.m.; motion picture, 1.30 p.m.; Pasture Management (Mr E. B. Levy, Agrostologist), 2 p.m.; Crop Certification (Mr J. Hadfield, Agronomist), 3.30. SIX ACRES HIGH QUALITY LAND. With good 5-Roomed House in FirstClass Arder. within Two Miles Town. £750 THE LOT. Search the district for better prospective value. Can arrange ridiculously easy terms. FORBES WALLACE. Box 47 ; : : Waimate.