BULLS.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19584, 8 June 1926, Page 2

BULLS.

RANGITIKEI GOLF CLUB. (From the “'Chronicle’s” Special Correspondent). • On Thursday the local ladies journeyed to Feilding* to play a return match. Ideal weather conditions prevailed and a very enjoyable afternoon was spent. On this occasion Feilding selected a stronger team and reversed the previous week’s decision, winning by 13 games to 3. A number of the games, however, were evenly contested, i several being won on the last green. The following are the results, Feilding players being mentioned first:—Mrs Thompson won from Mrs Law, Mrs Miles won from Mrs Harris, Mrs Shortt won from Miss W. Bailey, Mrs Handing won from Miss Kibbell, Mrs Fair lost to Mrs Ralfe, Miss Redwood won from Miss Taverner, Miss McKenzie won from Miss Johnstone. Miss Crabb won from Miss 0. Levett, Mrs Tankensley won from Miss Walker, Airs Wilde won from Mrs McKenzie, Miss Fish won from Miss Perrett, Mrs Salmond won from Mrs Levett, Miss Atkinson lost to Mrs Marumaru. Miss Ell erm lost to Mrs Goodall, Miss Perry won from Mrs Watson. Miss Entwhistle won from Miss AL Bailey. An eclectic competition was arranged for the men on the same day, P. Whisker, H. E. Tricker and T. Ellis handing in the best net scores. Mr Galloway junr., the well-known professional coach, has arrived on the links and found his time fully booked up, but those desirous of taking night lessons in St. Andrew’s Hall should notify Miss Levett at once. RUGBY FOOTBALL. The lodge match, Rangitikei v. Rua Tamaki (Dannevirke), played on the Domain on Thursday, was full of interesting and exciting football. There was no score at half-time, but earlv in the second spell Gibson (Dannevirke) dropped a neat goal from a penalty a long way out. The black forwards carried the ball downfield and in a meelee Westward got over in the corner. Play was very even until an offending Bulls forward gave a free kick under tho posts. Power had no difficulty in kicking a goal. With a few minutes to go L. Homes made a brilliant run from half-way, beating several players to score near the posts. The kick did not add to the score, and the game ended 6 all. Mr Alf. Green was referee. F. Norman was unfortunate in hurting a lug and had to retire when the game was at an interesting stage. A combined school team. Sandon— Ohakea, visited Bulls on Friday, but were defeated by the local boys by 9 points to 3. A. McKinnin and J. Carter scored tries for Bulls, while R. Ellery kicked a penalty goal. The only score for the visitors was a penalty goal by R. Harris. Mr J. B. Signal was referee. BULLS PLUNKET SOCIETY. The annual meeting of the Bulls branch of the Plunket Society was held on May 31 in the Clifton Hall; present —Alesdames H. A. Goodall (in the chair), J. Larmer, F. A. Holland. J Capstick. A. Vile, J. B Rolfins, E. Wilson. and Al. Schaab and Miss Green. The report stated that during the year the sum of £7 7s had been collected by way of subscription and £37 7s by street collection and donations. The expenses had totalled £l6 ISs 3d. The year had been begun with a credit balance of £2 4s lid and ended with a credit balance of £3O Os Bd. Tin? thanks of the members were due to the honorary officials, Mesdames H. Goodall. Wilson. Larmor. Holland, and especially to Miss Green for the valuable work she had done; to Miss N. Wilson for the use of the Y.M.C.A. building, and to Mr J. Dunham for conveying the nurse to and from Greatford station free of charge. The following officials were appointed:—President, Mrs H. A. Goodall; vice-presidents, Mesdames E. Wilson and F. A. Holland: lion, secretary. Miss Green; committee, Mesdames Goodall, Wilson. Holland, Larmer, and Schaab am! Miss Green.* The report of lhe Plunket Nurse, Miss AL L. Gorriu, gave the following details:—Visitors to rooms 352 (adults 174. babies 141, children 137); new cases, 11 mothers ami 11 babies; casual cases, 6; visits paid to homes, 14; Bulls branch visited, 26 times. It was agreed that the public should not be called upon to support a “shop” athlete, gave spectacular exhibitions of i boxing and fencing, as practised in ; China, and was ably supported by Ji ng Quong, an adept at telling people’s ! ages from cards of numbers. Mdlle. . Regnier added charm in chic songs and ' saxophone selections.”’ This talented ; Company appear in the Argyle Hall to- | morrow evening ami patrons would be ' well advised to reserve their seats at ! Towler’s. HOCKEY. ! On Saturday a team of hockey | enthusiasts from Poukiore visited I Hunterville and met the local ladies’ in ' a friendly match. A good game re- ' suited in Hunterville winning by four I goals to one. For the winners Miss I Davies scored on© goal and Miss Ross ' three, while Master Jonson scored for the visitors. ; In the Hockey Association’s com--1 petition Hunterville has played two games with Ohingaitijresulting in one loss and one draw. Three games have yet to be played, the next taking place j to-morrow on the Domain. The Hunter- ' ville team is:—Misses Cummings, Cole- ! man. Higgins, E. Thompson, Ross, i Davies (2), Green, Graham, Whyte, I and Parkes.

this year, but an effort should be made to increase the membership. GENERAL. Riflemen D. Lundy and C. AT. Broughton took part in the Patea Rifle Association’s matches at Patea on the King’s Birthday. Rifleman 1 undy put on a possible in the Taranaki Alatch, 500 yards, and Rifleman Broughton registered 34. Bulls-owned horses have cheered local punters lately, Air C. Ellery’s Cora Tacks winning at the Hawke’s Bay Trotting Club’s meeting, and Air E. A. Caldow’s Euphonium at Otaki oil Saturday. Both horses returned good dividends, and their successes were fully anticipated in local sporting circles. “LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE” The eight principal characters in Jackie Coogan’s new Aletro feature, “Little Robinson Crusoe,” which will be screened at the Bulls Town Hall to-morrow night are playing their first parts with the little star. They are all new to Jackie, but all old in picture experience. These eight characters are known to fans everywhere. Everyone knows Tom Santschi, veteran of the screen, whose performance in the original production of “The Spoilers,” brought him undying fame. Will Walling. steady as Gibraltar in his sympathetic characterisations; C. H. Wilson, most capable of all screen villains; Noble Johnson, six feet two inches of “he man.” and an artist from the tip of his head to his toes; Tote Ducrow, one time famous clown, and now a film uoinedian whose every move is a laugh; Bert Sprotte, of grand opera fame, and now character man of sterling quality; Gloria Grey. foremost contender for next year’s* star roster. WAIKATO WINTER SHOW. PA REWANUI SUCCESSES. The manager (Mr J. E. Hocking), and the <li rec tors ami suppliers of the Parewanui Dairy Company. Ltd., art* to be congratulated upon the high grading of cheese exhibited at the AVaikato Winter Show. The entries constituted a Dominion record, and Parewanui cheese gained the following awards: — First Wellington and Hawke’s Bay Championship. 95 points; first in ease loaf cheese (coloured), 95 points. THIRD GRADE RUGBY. ATHLETIC 6, BULLS 0. Athletic journeyed to Bulls to meet the local thirds on the Domain. The weather was ideal for football and the ground in .the best of condition.’ Bulls kicked off against the sun and pressed the visitors for a good five minutes until a long kick by Athletic gave Robinson (Athletic) a chance to score near the corner. The kick failed. Bulls had the better of the rest of the half, but hard kicking and fumbling spoilt many promising moves. Lunn made a good attempt to equalise the scores for the blacks but the ball was a trifle wide. On resumption of play Athletic pressed and from a scramble near the corner Hannan dived over on the ball. Play was of very even nature until Alansell made a great run from halfway to give the Bulls forwards a chance, but fumbling lost an easy try. | The game ended in Athletic’s favour •by 6 points to nil. Air Alf. Green was referee. Bulls forwards were lamentably weak in the absence of R. Mansell and F. Norman and could not do much to save the backs. T. Alansell and E. Lewis 1 were the outstanding players for By/y