FAIRLIE

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVII, Issue 23186, 27 April 1945, Page 3

FAIRLIE

Damage At Domain It has been reported to the Domain Board that the horizontal ladder at the children’s playground at the Domain, has been taken down and all of the hardwood rungs removed, and a shelter fence damaged. Complaints have also been received that boys with a dog have been rounding up sheep grazing on Domain land. Rifle Shooting W. H. Cook with a score of 77 won the silver rifle at the weekly shoot of tlie Miniature Rifle Club. Scores;—W. H. Cook 77, E. Cameron 76, J. Breen 75, J. O'Neill 75. A. Cuthill 74. V. Braddick 74, C. McKinnon 74. W. R. Smith 73, W. Dorman 73. W. H. Reilly 73. T. N. McKenzie 72, D. Smith 71. G. Wall 71, W. Close 69, W. F. Morton 66. C. Hall 64, M. Edward 51. D. Park 45. Back shoots:—J. Breen 75, M. Edwards 57. C. Hall 65. Anzac Day Anzac Day was fittingly observed. A procession of returned soldiers, Boy Scouts, Girl Guides and school children, headed by the Mackenzie Highland Pipe Band, marched from the De Luxe Theatre to the Monument where a number of wreaths were deposited. A return was made to the Theatre, where a service was held. Mr A. Barwood, president of the Fairlie Sub-branch of the R.S.A. presided. After a slow march played by the Pipe Band, and a prayer by the Rev. Mr Gowenlock, Mr D. Jeune delivered an address. The Rev. J. N. Reid read the lesson, after which Mr M. Barnett, representing the Cave Services Committee, spoke. The pronouncing of the Benediction by the Rev. Mr Gowenlock concluded an impressive service.