Gore

New Zealand Tablet, 21 August 1919, Page 22

Gore

■> .y.: (From our own correspondent.) -Hvp'gfc ■ August 8. L,. n , 0 half-yearly meeting of SS. Peter and Paul’s branch of the; H.A.C.B. Society was held in the Catholic Schoolroom on July 24. ; Bro. E. J. Columb, P.P., presided over a good attendance of members. After the usual routine business was transacted the following officers were initiated a for the ensuing term: —President, ;Bro. M. T.. r 1 a c l s • vice-president, Bro, J as. Columb; secretary, Bro.. J., Duncan; treasurer, Bro. A. 11. Smiths warden, Bro.. T • „ r °S- n ’ guardian, .Bro. P. Kelly; sick ' visitors, Bros.. A i " Kerr and Thos. McGoldrick; auditors, Bros. Jas.. Columb,and D. Cronin. Bro. E. J. Columb acted as installing officer, and in so doing congratulated the brothers; named on Their attainment of office, arid wished them a, successful term. The office-bearers suitably replied. - • As predicted early in ; the season , the Hibernian Football loam are now leading by one point for the banner., ii their match with Mataura on July 23, the teams were* evenly matched, but in the final struggle the Greens won by six to nil. They again met High School on July 30, and after a strenuous game defeated that team by 10 points to nine. Up till this match neither team had’ suirerod defeat, so that the contest was watched with great interest. For the Greens Carmody and Gralrana scored,. McGrath easily converting.