MARTON NOTES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18566, 23 August 1922, Page 7

MARTON NOTES

TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC LONDON (1 coin Our Own Correspondent.) Mrs Esain, Marton secretary, has re reived the following results of the Frac tical Examination held bv Mr G. F Vincent, on the 19th inst.' at the Maiion Centre:— HIGHER, LOCAL DIVISION. Irene Elza Bewick, 82 (honours) ; 51 is; Marshall. teacher. SENIOR DIVISION. Lindsay Deighton, 76 (pass).; Mrs Esam. J NTERMEDIATE DIVISION. Maisie 51. Clark, 82 (honours) : 51iss Marshall. Ruby Green, 80 honours) ; Miss Marshall. Marion Thompson, 80 (honours); 51 is.s Marshall. Evelyn Avery. 76 (pass) . Alr s Esam. Kate Rutherford, 75 (pass); Miss Barrett. Helen Simpson, 66 (pass); Alias Mount fort. .JUNIOR DIVISION. Nancy Watt, 80 (honours); Miss Marshall. Alargaret Sladden, 74 (pass); Mrs Esain. Bona Higgins, 74 (pass); Afiss Marshal I. Alargaret Calder, 72 (pass); Aliss Barrett. Olive Hunt, 61 (pass); Aliss Barrett. PREPAR ATORY DIVISION. Leone McCready, 82 (honours); Aliss Al airs ha 11. Ruth Ann Conway <6 (pass); Miss Barrett. lan Wilson, 68 (pass) : Aliss Marshall. Isabel Gray, 68 (pass) ; Aliss Mountfort. FIRST STEPS DIVISION. Violet Southee, 76 (pass) ; Aliss Barrett. RANGITIKEI v. TAIHAPE JUNIORS. AT HUNTERVIIJLE ON SATURDAY. I he following team will represent the Rangitikei juniors in their match against the Taihape juniors at Hunterville on Saturday afternoon :—Full buck, A. Cameron (Sandon); three-quarters, I. Klenner, R. Sutcliffe (Marton), J). Sanson (Sandon); five-eighths, J. Paki and D. Cameron (Turakina); half E. .Finnimore (Alarton) ; wing forward, P. Gronan (Alarton) ; forwards, AV. Knox, H. McDonald, L. Newman (Marton),’ Groubo and I>. Managh (Haleoinbe) Laurence (Sandon), B. Paki fl’urakina.) Reserves: Baek. G. Fitches (Turakina); forward, C. Gibbens (Marlon). TAIHAPE v. RANGITIKEI MAORIS. Great interest is being evinced in the above match, which is set down for Saturday afternoon at 2.30, on the Alarton Park. Both teams will be represented by their full strength and a strenu.es game is anticipated. Several All Black Maoris will take part, including Peina and Potaka (of Rata). GENERAL NEWS. A willing and strong ycuth in Alarton advertises for a position on a mixed farm. Upper Tutaenui were ag.vii succ. ssf >1 in the Cribbage i up tourn inn nt at Alorton on Alonday evenlag, when they defeated the Druids by 1.5 g.qmes to 10. and thus win the cup. Alll.liH.gh there are two more matches to play, but with 5 points to their credit an ! Druids 2 points, the Upper Tutaenui-ites are m an unassailable position. Ou Thursday evening. August 24th, the Rata Football Club will hold a dance in the Coronation Hall, Rata, to commemorate the win of the Club in the Senior Shield competition and Raymond Cup, which will lie presented by the president of the Rangitikei Union. On Friday evening the Sandon Football Club will celebrate their win of the 1 Third-class Cup and seven-a-side Third- 1 class Cup and medals presented by Turakina residents. 1

The death is recorded at Alarton on Sunday of Airs Frances Humphrey, relict of the late Henry Humphrey, and mother of Air L. St. L. Humphrey, in her 83rd year.

The Wanganui Rugby Union has forwarded a cheque lor .£5 to the Rangitikei Union, which will bo devoted to the encouragement of school football m the Rangitikei district. It is probable that the local Union will conduct a schools Shield competition during the 1923 season.

The ordinary ninthly meeting of the Rangitikei County Council will be held on Thursday, August 31st.