BULLS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 255, 27 October 1937, Page 10

BULLS

RANGITIKEI LADIES’ GOLF CLUB Following is the draw for L.G.U. medal rounds, to be played at Bulls to-morrow (Thursday), October 28:— Silver. —Miss M. Amon v. Miss C. Wilson; Miss N. Wilson v. Mrs McDonell; Mrs M. Wilson v. Tricker; Mrs Webster v. Mrs de Burgh; Mrs Hendry v. Miss Miss McKenzie v. Mrs Laurence. Bronze. —Mrs Natzke v. Mrs Sadler; Miss Palmer v. Miss P. Levett; Mrs Gibbons v. Mrs Drew; Miss K. Amon v. Mrs McKenzie. OBITUARY The funeral of the late Hakeke Hunia was largely attended on Saturday, interment taking place at the Maori cemetery, Parewanui. He was Ihe eldest son of the late Warena Hunia, and a member of the Ngatiapu tribe. His wife predeceased him, and in addition to two married daughter?, he leaves a sister (Mrs Paramena, ot Clive), and three brothers, Messrs M. land R. Hunia, of Parewanui, and Hunia, of Rangiotu, to mourn his loss. The late Mr Hunia was engaged n< farming for some years, but his health gave way, and after spending nearly two years at Ratana, he entered" Wanganui Hospital. His bright and cheery disposition made him a general favourite, and both Maoris and pakehas regret his passing. Tho officiating clergyman was from Ratana, and the pall-bearers at the cemetery were Messrs M. I luma, P. Marumaru, T. Rogers, W. Warbrick, M. Governor and W. Apirana. Among a large number of floral tributes there were wreaths from Mrs P. and Miss ,W. Hunia (Wanganui), Mr and Mrs AV. Homes and family (Parewanui), Mr Tahunui Arangi, Mr and Mrs P. Richardson and family, Mr and Mrs Governor and family, and many others. RIFLE SHOOTING rffTOoting in fine weather on Saturday, members of the Rangitikei Defence Rifle Club registered fine scores. The ranges fired over were 300, 500 and 600 yards, and details are as foi,]ow: F. J. Soler, 35, 34, 34—103; L. 'Huddleston, 34, 35, 33—103; W. A. Stevenson, 34, 35, 32—101; D. P. FThorby, 31, 34, 32- 97; W. Rankin, 81, 30, 33—94; H. Meads, 31. 33. 29 R 3; R. B. McKenzie. 33, 32—65; K. JLumsden (GOO yards), 35. GENERAL NEWS , Mr S. Powell, local representative for Messrs Dalgety and Co., Ltd., has returned from his annual holidays. 1 The fortnightly stock sale, postponed from Monday last (Labour Day), will be held in Bulls lu-dav. Good entries are adveiti»ed. 1 Owing to Wet weather in the mornling, bowling and tennis fixtures here Tad to be put off. The official opening of the local bowling green will probably lake place on Wednesday, November 3.