ORARI

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20782, 17 July 1937, Page 21 (Supplement)

ORARI

MEETING OF RESIDENTS The annual meeting of residents was lielci in tile Coronation Hall on Tuesday evening when there was a fair attendance. Mr A. Earl presided. The secretary read the balance sheet which showed a credit balance of over £5. The following committee was formed to make arrangements for a ball.— Mr A. Earl (chairman), Miss R. Flowers, Mrs W. E. Payne and Mr H. J. Smith (secretary), Messrs E. J. Burke, R. Smith, D. Earl, E. R. O’Neill, S. Henerson, A. Black, L. Pierce, Misses M. Patrick, S. Austin, M. Rooney, M. Mason, D. Maxwell, Mr and Mrs O. W. Smith, Mr and Mrs J. A. Henderson and Mrs W. Watson.

RIVER HIGH AGAIN The Orari river is running fairly high again at Victoria Bridge, Orari, the recent warm rains having melted the snow. Contractors working in the riverbed have had to abandon the work as the plant is surrounded by water. RIFLE CLUB At the weekly shoot of the Orari Men’s Rifle Club the scores were.—L. Wood 79, N. Hughan 78, A. Lane 78, J. Guthrie 77, S. Henderson 77, A. Earl 77, R. Smith 77, M. Brenton 77, R. Bisdee 76, L. Mason 76, R. Davies 75, W. Hobbs 75, E. Glider 74, E. R. O’Neill 74, G. Aker 73, A. England 73, B. Hewson 73, V. Prouting 73, F. Priddle 72, L. Davies 69, N. Hobbs 67. No. 10 trophy was won by R. Davies. Tire gold button was won by L. Wood, while M. Brenton won the silver button.