HOKITIKA COURT.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20447, 27 October 1934, Page 19

HOKITIKA COURT.

(Special to the “ Star.”) HOKITIKA, October 26. There was a short sitting of the Magistrate’s Court this morning, Mr H. Morgan, S.M., being on the Bench. Judgment for plaintiff by default was given in the case of the Commissioner of Taxes v. A. M’C. Nalder, £l4 9s 9d and costs £1 6s. A fine of £3 and costs was imposed on West Coast Motors for operating a car with defective brakes. Ross School Sports. An exhibition of hand work by the pupils was held at the Ross School yesterday afternoon, when an attractive display of articles was presented. This was followed by a. sports meeting in which the Convent School took part. Results were:— Races.—Primers: Duncan Pethig 1, Tom Rowse 2, Albert Upjohn 3. Right and nine years—Frank Beveridge 3, Adeline Teague 2, Jean Gray 3. Ten and eleven years—R. Upjohn 1, Gordie Thomson 2, Jim Thompson 3. Twelve years and over, girls—Milly M’Key 1, Monica Nolan 2, Lucy Nolan 3. Twelve years and over, boys—Les Vincent J. Robert Thompson 2, Gordon Thompson 3. 220yds, girls—Bella Douglas 1, May Fair hall 2, Gwen Upjclin 3. 220yds, boys—Gordon Thompson 1, Les Vincent 2. Bob Huggins 3. Long jump, primers—Duncan Pethig 1, Jack Phelan 2, Andy Douglas 3. Long jump, Standards 1., 11. and TTJ. — Albert Rowse 1, Jim Thompson 2, Harry Rowse 3. Long jump, Forms 1,2 and 3 and Standard IV.—Bert Thompson 1, Robert Thompson 2, Gordon Thompson 3. High jump, Standards 1.. IF. and IIT. Harry Rowse 1, Albert Rowse 2, Jim Thompson 3. High jump, Forms 1. 2 and 3 and Standard IV.. girls—Monica Nolan and Milly M’Key (etjual) 3. High jump, Forms 1,2 and 3 amj Standard IV., boys—Bob Conning 1, Robert Thompson 2. Three-legged race —Gordon Thompson and Les Avery 3, Kevin' Ren and Les Vincent 2, Jean Gray and Muriel .Johnson 3. Hopping race—Gordon Thompson 1, Pal O’Rourke 2. Alan .Thompson 3. Hop, step and jump, primers—Albert Upjohn 1, Raymond Muir 2. Gordon Dowdle 3. Standards T„ 1 r. and TlT.—Jim Thomp_ son 3, Harrv Rowse 2, Gordon Park 3. Seniors boys—Gordon 1, Bert Thompson 2. Bob Huggins 3. Senior girls—Monica Nolan 1, Lucy Nolan 2, Pearl Wallace 3. The relay race was won by Convent after a very close finish. Pick-a-back—Bert and Colin Thompson 1, Gordon Thompson and Raymond Muir 2, Alan Thompson and Gordon Dowdle 3. The rounders was won by Convent by | 12 to 13. Championships— Senior: Monica Nolan and Gordon Tlioirmson: juniors: Adeline i Teague and Jim Thompson. *