PAEROA NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 277, 27 November 1906, Page 3

PAEROA NEWS.

**• •?^BrapU..- r Own Corresp«Raettt.) .'; J ; 'Vri'"" A • '■ '■'■' PABROA, Menfliy. ' ' Clnh' e H °^ 1 %! the Karangahike BowUn* M^nirlf*-" 1 %3»»e->eaßon took place »* Mackaytown on?ptatuiday afternoon. Tba thoroughly enjoryable afternoon refreshments were handed round bSv the ladle*. The match between' preeident¥ v Tnd*vic* presidents* teams resulted ia a. wl» for ,th* former by 165 points to ISL • At_a meeting of the Paeroa Bowling,m u i» i>r. Smith y.;as.ejected.ae a member otvtae Match. Committte to replace Mr; , Morliad (resigned)./ Tie following are the teani selected to play against, Thames at on Friday nest:—Appleby (ekip), Heape, ?t Shaw, C«)te; Bray (skip), ,Dr. Smith, De- ■ castro, Rromwlch; Hamilton (skip), Moore. Grimstone, Balche; McWatters (skip), Morris, Brabaati Adolph.; Forrest (skip), Priestley, \iugj,ar, Ellis. Emergencies: Nicholas, •Andrews* Willetts, Olsen, and the Rev.' JuewJs. :.. ...... •■•-'.■ .'"... .: ' At the Paeroa Hotel on Saturday night ;a meetlns_was held foi- the purpose of formtog a.-.Polo Cliib. Mr Pbriitt wae elected chairman. It was decided to form a club to be called the Thames Valley Polo Club. The following officers -were, elected:—President, Mr E. W. Porritt; vice-preaVdenta; and Messrs R. W. Bagnal «?d t>. G. WaddeU; captain, Mr G. Meredith; vice-captain, Mr J. Hahha; ; secretary and/treasurer, Mr E. V. Quick; management committee, Messrs A. Hubbard, V. Bagnall, E./J. Kitching, T. Kieley, and. ■% Alley; honorary surgeons, Dre. Smith: and Cheeseman. The opening day was fixed for Satur«ay, -December 15. It ■vvas , ' decided that Saturday be club day and Wednesday prac- ! tlse day. A vote; of thanks was- accordei to Messrs Hubbard Bros, lor granting the use of their paddock. On Satlrday the Paeroa Coal and Mineral Prospecting Syndicate met at Mir W. G. Nlcholls , office,' when it waa found that the shares were over-subscribed. Mr Nlcholls was appointed chairman; and treasurer* Mr Ed win. Edwardspresident. A secretary and an executive, of eight were also ap* pointed. 'Messrs Porritt and Mueller were appointed solicitors. :'■ A contract was let t» Messrs Dalby.and Long for boring 350 feet at 10/e perifoot. The diamond drill Iβ t» Jbe. used,. ~„..., .■■ ;. . ~ -■ r ;