PATEA

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 65, 17 March 1936, Page 3

PATEA

MR. WINCHESTER’S TROPHY. Weather condition were not the best on Saturday, when a shoot was held at 600ydj. for Mr. Winchester’s trophy. Deputy-president D. Roots aJid Rifleman Bates topped the score off the rixl*. Final scores will be published later. Results are as follows: Score Hand. Tl. N. Mitchell 44 49.1 D. Roots 4G 3 49 J. Bates 46 2J 482 T. Floyd 42 52 472 B. Waterland .... 45 21 47* P. Palmer 42 4| 46t i.. Davidson 41 5 46 CRICKET. PATEA B v. POWER BOARD. Power Board defeated Patea B by 12 runs on the local grounds on Saturday: Double scorers for Patea were Willis 14 in the first innings and 34 in the second, the latter score including a six and two 4 ? s. Campbell highest scorer with 3 1 ', included a six and four 4’s. Patea. First Innings. Ansley, b B. Hughes 2 Burges-, b D. Hughes 0 Garner, b D. Hughes J Signal, b D. Hughes 0 Willis, b Hughes 1-1 Maule, b B. Hughes 1 Beauchamp, bB. Hughes .. .. .. 2 Campbell, b B. Hughes 7 Blake, bD. Hughes: *’ * 1 J Fitzsimmons, 1.b.w., bB. Hughes . 2 [ Boyle, not cut 1 [ Extras 1 I Total’ 39 [ Bowling.—D. Hughes, lour for 2d; [ B. Hughes, six for 19. Power Board. Fin-t Innings. Goodwin, 1.b.w., b Garner Ip B. Hughes, c Fitzsimmons, b Maule 3 Little, not oat • • 30 D. Hughes, b Garner Cambio, 1.b.w., b Garner H Crotty, 1.b.w., b Garner 6 Evans, b Willis Joyce, b Maule Storm, b Maule (l Gregg, c Maule, b Garner 1 Nansett, b Maule ~ Extras Total x 8 Bowling.—Signal, nil for 10; Maule four for -11; Garner, four for 21; Ansley, nil for 1-; Beaue.ha.mp, nil fi/r 15; Willis, one for 14Patea. Second Inning-. Ansley, b B. Hughes J - ! .Campbell, b D. Hughes Willis, b S. Hughes 3 + Bogle, b Crotty ' Garner, b D. Hughee Fitzsimmons, b D. Hughes (l Blake, c Little, b Crotty 1 Signal, i> D. Hughes '' Beauchamp, b D. Hughes Burgess, b D. Hughes ” Maule, b D. Hughes ? Total '*]” Bowling.—Crotty, two for '-’i '".-m--win. nil for 21; B. Hughes, one lor o<>; D. Hughes, six for 21. Power Board. Second Innings. Goodwin, b Garner 1 ’ D. Hughes, b Maule Little, c Ansley, b Maule Crottv, b Maule 'I Cambre, c Fitzsimmons, b Garner . Evans, b Garner B. Hughes, 1.b.w., b Maule Joyce, b Maule I Greig, not out Storm, b Maule . Mansett. b Maule “ Extras Total • ' ' Bowling. Garner three- for .3; Maule, seven for 26. BRIDGE-TO-BEACH SWIM T. Close won the bridge to-beach swimming race on Sunday, cold weather and windswept water marring the enioyment of the swim. The time taken was 284 minutes. J- Richardson was second, wth E. Oakley third, the latter having won the race the last two J' ea rsOther competitors were McPikc, 1. Fowler and R. Adams. Mr. Maxwell, presenting the cup, remarked that the time was creditable considering the weather. KAKARAMEA SCHOOL PICNIC Kakaramea School held.their annual picnic at Ngaire on Friday in ideal weather. Four car-loads and a lorryload of children participated. Races were held and fruit, soft drinks and sweets added to the enjoyment of the outing for the children. EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY Mrs. A. Gilshnan, Kakaramea’s “grand old lady,” celebrated her eightieth birthday on Friday. Local residents and visitors from many parts attended, making it a happy occasion for the guest of honour. Rev. W. H. Wilson gave the congratulations of tie visitors to Mrs. Gilshnan. Mrs Armstrong, youngest daughter, Mrs Murray, eldest daughter, and Mr. B. Gilshnan, eldest son, replied. A handsome cake, adorned with SO candles and tiny horseshoes, was one of the features of the gathering and the candles were lit by the sons and blown out by the family. A song by Mrs. McDonald and recitation by the Rev. Wilson were much enjoyed. Relations present were: Mrs. R. A. Adams (sister), Mesdames Richardson, Pukekohe, E. E. Murray, Te Kuiti, J. Armstrong, Te Aroha, A. Murray Karori (daughters), Mrs. Elliot Clegg, Opunake, Misses M and I. Armstrong, Te Aroha, Nola Gilshnan. Opunake (granddaughters), Messrs. S. E. Gilshnan, Oakautere, B. Gilshnan, Opunake (sons), L. Gilshnan, Pihama (grandson), Mesdames H. Boagey, L. T. Adams and Miss L. Adams. Other guests were: Mesdames Anthony A. I. MacDonald, W. H. Wilson, S. R. Lord, M. Carey, G. McLarry, P. Tong. Miss B. MacDonald and Rev. W. H. Wilson ♦nd Mr. P. Ton*