SANDON

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 163, 13 July 1933, Page 3

SANDON

MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING The weekly practice shoot was held on Alonday night. The shooting uas fairly good. Roy Lumsden again put oa a double possible, while singics were registered by \V. Jenkins, H. AlcKcg ney and Ken Lumsden. Several members fired only one range. Detailed scores were as follows: R. Lumsden, 70, 70—140; 11. AlcKegney, 70, 69—139; W. Jenkins, 68, 70 —138; E. Lumsden. 69, 68—.137; AL Pearce, 68, 69—137; Keith Lumsden, 67, 68 —135; .1. Davey, 67, 67—134; Percy Gedye, 66, 68—.134; A. K. Drew, 67, 66 —133; P. AL Gedye, 67, 66 —133; J. Palmer, 65, 67—132, J. Aleycr, 66, 63—129; C. Oppatt, 69, 59 —128; E. Ingram, 61, 63 —127; F. Aleycr, 63, 63—126; C. Alullin, 61, 62 — 126; L. Andrew, 61, 63—124; K. ALeyci. 61, 59—123; Ken Lumsden, 70; G. Richardson, 69; F. Lumsden, 69; K. Pearce, 68; F. Tostcvin, 66; F. Murphy, 65. McKelvie Cup Shoot The Awaliuri Ciu’o visited Sandon on Tuesday night to lire a match for the AlcKelvie Lup. Sandun had a, comfortable win, the scores being 1095 to 1U65. The visitors were entcuained at supper after the shoot. Air. A. K. Drew, on behalf of the Sandoa team, thanked the Awahuri Club fur the visit. Air. G. Lucas responded on behalf of Awa huri. Scores were as follows: Sandun; Roy Lumsden, 70, 70 —140; H. AlcKegney, 69, 70 —.139; Ken Lumsden, 69, 70 —139; W. Jenkins, 68, 70 — .138; F. Lumsden, 68, 69 —137; K. Pearce, 67, 68 —J 35; Al. Pearce, 65, 69 —134; G. Richardson, 67, 66—133; total 1095. Awahuri;—W. Odgcrs, 67, 70 —137; J. Print, 68, 69—137; D. Collis, 68, 68 —.136; R. Alatthcws, 69, 66 —135; L. Cribb, 65, 67—132; W. Matthews, 64, 67—131; 1. Sutherland, 69, 60—129; A. Goodwin, 65, 63—128; total, 1065. TE KAWAU RUGBY SUB-UNION The games for the seniors on Saturday will be the first in tho sudden death competition for the Jones Cup. The fixtures are as follows: Ohakea v. Awaliuri at Sanson (Air. S. Reeve); Taikorea v. Oroua Downs at Rongotea (Air. E. Arnott); Alakowhai Camp v. Rongotea at Ohakea (Air. T. Richardson). The juniors will play their last games for the AlcKelvie Shield. The fixtures are: Sanden v. Huia at Sanson at 1 p.m. (Mr. G. Fitzgerald); Awahuri v. Taikorea at Awahuri (Air. F. J. Carroll); Oroua Downs v. .Rongotea at Oroua Downs (Mr. E. Spry). Thirds.—Awahuri v. Ohakea at Ohakca at 1 p.m. MANAWATU COUNTY COUNCIL Tho ordinary monthly meeting of the Alanavvatu County Council was neld on luesday. Present; Crs. VV. E. Barber (chairman), A. N. Alorcom, \Y. E. Pearce, D. W. Reid and Jas. Boyer. Leave of absence for the meeting was granted to Crs. J. F. AlcKelvie and J, 11. Parrett. Inward correspondence was read and dealt with as follows; — From Pubiic Works Department re application for giants, it was resolved to make an application for grant for the re-building of bridge on Boncss Road on a £2 for £1 basis. From the Department, of Health forwarding circular letter urging the necessity of carrying out a cluse inspection and rigid enforcement of byjaws relative to the keeping of pigs.— Received. From Public Works Department forwarding circular letter regarding road classification, signs.—Received. From Public vVorks Department advising that cost of survey in connection with Alakowhai Camp was £79. — Resolved that application be made for a copy of the plan aud the matter of assessing the proportion ui cost to be paid by the council be left in the Hands of chairman, clerk aud engineer. From Wairoa Harbour Board forwarding copy of views expressed at a conference neld at Wairoa regarding rating uf Crown lliuds. —Resolved that the rating local bodies of Hawke’s Bay uo supported in their endeavour to nave present legislation amended dealing with the payment of rates on Ciown and native land. From <l. Linklater, ALP., acknowledging letter regarding support for tne control ui ragwort.— From Kangiotu School Committee asking for a load of metal for the school gateway. —Left with the engineer for attention. From New Zealand Institute uf, County Clerks asking that the county clerk be allowed to attend conference to be held at Wellington on July 25. Granted. # From F. W. Pearse and A. 8. Patterson and. Co., asking for permission to carry loads greater than the limit specified on lhe subsidiary roads.— Granted during pleasure of council. From H. Seifert re road to Paiaka. —Resolved that engineer will meet iiim and discuss matters regarding Paiaka Road at an early date. From G. Arnott re planting of trees on the Ferry Reserve at Tangiinoana. —Left with engineer. l.t was resolved:— That the renewal of slaughter licenses be granted to Alessrs. R. Bryant, P. AL Gedye and J. F. Riches. That general rates for the year be struck as follows: Sandon, 1 5-16 d in the £; Alt. Stewart, l|d in the £; Wailohi, lid in the £; Rongotea, l|d; Carnarvon, lid; Kaiwakawa, 1 5-16 d; Awahou, 1 5-16 d. That the hospital rate for the year be 11-64 d in the £• That a drainage rate of .1 l-16d in the £ bo levied over the Oroua Downs special rating district. It was decided that the following alterations be made on the rate roll: C. Al. Dawson to H. B. and E. P. Buchanan, lot 120, sec. 268, block I, Aloutore; D. J. Carter to Te Oriwia Tawhairoa and others, Himatangi 5A 6A, block 11, Alt. Robinson; A. Anderson to N. Anderson, sec. 55, Tangimoana ext.; F. Grover senr. to K. E. Campbell, pt. sec. 85, block XIV., Oroua.