WEST COAST NEWS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19258, 20 December 1930, Page 2

WEST COAST NEWS.

CYCLING RESULTS. (Special to the “Star.”) GREYMOUTH, December 20. At the cycle sports in Victoria Parle last evening results were:— Boys under eighteen, half-mile—L. Hogarth (70yds) 1, F. Bradley (35yds) 2, A. Thompson (50yds) 3. Boys under eighteen, mile—P. Duffy (15yds) 1,. L. Hogarth (110yds) 2, E. Swift (40yds) 3. Boys under fourteen, quarter-mile-J. Hogarth 1, H. Marshall 2, L. Turley Men’s quarter-mile—D. Greaney (40 yds) 1. H. Turtill (syds) 2, H. G. Wilson (15yds) 3. Men’s one mile and a half—A. Thompson (250yds) 1, H. Turtill (15yds) 2, D. Greaney (220yds) 3. Relief Funds. The executive of the Grey UnemploVment Committee met yesterday, Mr J. W. Greenslade presiding. A sub-com-mittee consisting of Messrs J. W. Greenslade, A. H. M’Kane, G. W. Sampson and the secretary were authorised to deal with urgent requests. Personal. Mr J. Defrea.tus, of the railway workshops, who is leaving ori an extended visit to Auckland, was presented with a travelling companion. Mr M. Malone, head master of the Runanga State School, who is retiring on superannuation after forty years’ service, w r as presented with a travelling rug and scarf. The presentation was made by Miss Lyndsay Scott, senior girl. COBDEN. The annual concert and presentation of prizes of the Cobden School took place in the gymnasium last night. The headmaster (Mr H. R. Barrett) thanked parents for their special co-operation in running the school bank. He said that the children had deposited £l7O 0s 2d in the ten months the bank had been operating. The chairman of the committee (Mr J. Mead) presented Mr A. L. Edward, first assistant, with an eight-day chiming clock as a token of esteem from the committee, staff, and ; pupils to celebrate his marriage. Presentations from the senior scholars to the headmaster and also to his daughter for her assistance in the musical part, of the concert were made. The following was the prize list:— Form 2.—Joy Orams 1 (Dux Medal), Jean Caldwell 2, Alice Guy and Duleie Roberts 3. Progress.—Allan Todd and Douglas East. Attendance. —Ivor Burn, Douglas East, William Moss, Harold Eatwell, Jean Caldwell, Joy Orams, Thelma Millar. Form 1 (Upper).—Merit: John Scorgie 1, Aubrey Gilmore, John Kerr 2. Progress.—Clarisse Restieaux. Attendance. —lan Burrell, Clarisse Restieaux. Form 1 (Lower).—Merit: Max Pike 1, Tom Mosley, Ron Moore 2. Progress.—Claude Smith. Attendance.— Ron Moore, Dorothy M’lntyre. Standard 4 (Upper).—Merit: Peter Hooper 1, Ida M'Donald, Ngaira Moore 2. Progress.—Bruce Burrell. Attendance.—James Moss, Harry Gilmore, Robert Grant, Len Jarden, William Hayes, Laurence Wilson, Bruce Burrell, Eunice Harris, Irene Carter. Standard 4 (Lower).—Merit: Eunice Moore 1, Harold Kittelty 2. Progress: Alfred Haseler. Attendance.—William Colville, Rod. Inglis, Eunice Moore, Muriel Jamieson, Nellie Hahn, Marjorie MTntyre, Neva Washer. Standard 3.—-Merit: Beth M’Neil 1, Joyce Rummage 2, Meta Girvan 3. Progress: Jack Stewart, Edith Marley. Attendance.—Geoffrey Brailsford, Douglas Dewar, Owen Michel, Jack Stewart, Meta Girvan, Alex. Inglis, Alf. Pentecost, Robert MTntyre, William Wimsett, Nancy Wilson, Alan M’Millan, Noni Barrett, Bert Blyth. Standard 2.—Merit: Helen M’Lean 1, Muriel Todd 2, Stella Hayes 3. Progress: Douglas Stewart, Alan Eatwell. Attendance.—Helen M’Lean, Kitty Allan, Jean Parker, Merle Rowe, Colin Watson. Standard 1. —Merit: Anthony Hooper 1, Elsie Hendrickson 2, Doreen Guy 3. Progress: Doris Picken, Beryl Wimsett. Attendance. —James Davis, Beryl Wimsett, Ken Inglis, Florence Hendriksqn, John Allan, Cyril Field, John Stewart, Leslie Udstrom. Upper Infants.—Progress: Doreen Dewar, Zoe Frizzell, Vonny Goodall, Leonie Michel, Doris Parker. Attendance.—Clarence Pentecost, William Inglis, Elizabeth Tennant, Ada Page, Daphne Davis, Doris Parker. Lower Infants.—Attendance. Malcolm Burrell, Joyce M’Kechnie. Every child in the Infant Department received a prize book. DOBSON. The following is the prize list at the Dobson School:—Std. 6:, David Ewan 1, William Bell 2: Std. 5:. Greta Marshall 1, Doreen Thomson 2; Std. 4: Arthur Guthberlet 1, Tom Ford 2; Std. 3: Joy Hunter 1, Jean Murray 2; Std. 2: Margaret Stevenson 1, Joe M’Callum 2; Std. 1: Jessie Ewan 1, Jean Cowan 2; P. 4: Agnes Smith 1, Robert Mitchell 2; P. 3: John White 1. Andrew Guthberlet 2; P. 1: Mavis Murray 1, Betty Erskine 2.