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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19846, 21 May 1927, Page 2

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PUBIC LIBRARY [ From the " Chronicle’* ” Special Correspondent. ] The following new books have been added to the Public Library. The Merchant Prince, H. C. Bailey; Padlocked, Rex Beach; Footsteps, and Sour Grapes Harold Bindloss; Wooden Gums, George O. Baxter; Lord Raines, Arnold Bennett; Leadon Hill, Richmal Crompton; The Cave of Endor, Harvey H. Cook; Steel Decks, James B. Connolly; Her Sons Wife, Dorthy Canfield; Yellow Horse, A. M. Chisholm; The Private Life of Helen of Troy, John Erskine; The D ’Arbray Mystery, H. Austin Freeman; The Chronicles of the Imp, Jeffery Farnol; Downey of the Mounted, James B. Hendry; Heartease, Joseph Hocking; Mrs Merivale, Paul Kimball; Little Peter Vacuum, Anthony Gibbs; Faraway Stories and The Joyous Adventures of Pujol, William J. Locke; Big Mogul, Joseph C. Lincoln; Bamsden, Talbot Munday; It Happened in Perkin, Louise Jordon Miln; The Bar 20, Rides Again, Clarence E. Mulford; The Golden Road. an.s The Storm Girl, L. M. Montgomery; Captain Joan, J. D. Makgill and E. Winch; The Secretary of Stple. Stephen McKenna; Harvey Garrad’s Crime, E. Phillips Oppenheim; Kilmeny of the Orchard, L. M. Montgomery; West of Dodge, and Sheep Limit, G. H. Ogden; The Rtvd, Ledger, Frank L. Packard; Yesterday’s Harvest, Margaret Pedler; Money Love and Kate Eleanor. H. Porter; The Well Shooters, W. G. Ogden; Little Mrs Manington, Cecil Roberts; The Children of the Outcast, and Peter Pettings W. Riley; The Shame of Motley, Love at Arms anri St. Martins Summer, Rafael Sabatini; Unquenchable Fire, James Sutherland; Slow Burgess, Charles Alden Seltzer; Each one of Us, W. Harold Thomson; The Goose Feather Bed, E. Temple Thurston; The Third Miracle, Louis Tracy; The Door to the Moor, Millie Bird Vanderburg; Burned Evidence, Mrs Wilson Wootdf row; Secret Harbour, and Skookum Chuck, Ernest Edward White; Square Emerald, Edgar Wallace; The Pigeon House, Valentine Williams; The Isle of Enchantment, Andrew' Wood; Blind Corner, Dornford Yates. WAIMARINO GOLF CLUB Fine weather accounted for the large attendance of members and visitors at the Makaranui links last Thursday. The president (Mr P. C. Murray) in opening the links for the season, said that this year the links were opened later than last year. This was on account of laying down greens, but ne was sure the new greens would more than compensate for the delay in starting the season’s play. During the summer, working bees had put in a lot of time on the links and had dono good work .improving the fairways and greens, and on behalf of the cluo he wished to thank them. During the season ho trusted that the members would take more interest in competitions and thus spread the troph ; es round.

After thanking those present for their attendance and wishing the players an enjoyable afternoon’s play. Mrs Murray teed off, and the links were declared open. During the afternoon a foursome was played, the captain’s team v. the president’s. Captain’s team mentioned first: Mr Lambic and Mrs Murray beat Mr Murray and Mrs Windle 5 up: Air Larsen and Miss Legge v. Dr. Feltham and Mrs Cody, all square; Air Marshall and Miss F. Bryers lost to Air Jefcoate and Afiss Lightband,. 2 down; Air Cottier and Afiss N. Bryers lost to Air Long and Afiss AVilliams. 1 down; Air Cody and Afrs Salmon v. Mr Ironside and* Mrs Broughton, all square; Air Fulton and Afiss L. Williams lost to Air Glasgow and Afrs R. Pearson, 1 down: ATr TJrwin and Afrs Drury v. Afr Kayser and Afiss Gower, all square; Air R. Long and Miss Roberts v. Afr Afurrell and Miss McDougall. all square; Afcssrs Davies and Windle beat Thompson and A. P. Smith, .1 up. Putting competition from 4 corners of the green was won by Afrs Windle in 7 strokes.