ASHBURTON.
general NEWS.
Today being a holiday 011 account of the Metropolitan Show at Christdmrch, there will be no sitting of the Magistrate's Court.
On Wednesday evening, the children of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, gave a very enjoyable concert in StAndrew's Hall. At the close of the evening, the Superintendent, Mr E. Buchanan, congratulated the performers on the 6plendid entertainment given. Songs were contributed by Janet Boss, Vera Smith. Doris Craighead, Archie Barton, Douglas Harwood and pupils from Miss Menzie's school; recitations by Dorothy Breeze, Janet Ross, Doreen Smith, Jean Smith, Agnes Johnstone, Melva Nolan, Gwen Smith, Margaret Eioyd. Mary Johnstone, Nancy Bishop, W. Matthews, Gordon Moore, Jack Timlin and Nelson Hastie; monologue by Nina Buchanan; pianoforte solos by Joan Elliott, and Mercer "Ward; (violin solos by Molly McElhinney, .Peter McLaughlan and dialoques by Keith Anderson and Nelson Hastie.
Cycling. The Tinwald Cash Cycling Club is holding a 27 mile handicap race tomorrow. Tha following are the handicaps:—J. Templeton, J. Arnst, H. Cant, H. Orton,. J. Cleland, B. Le Compte (scr); N. White, A. Pratley (l^min.); Olds, P. Brown (3min.); JParsons, C. Arnst, G. Whiting, F. Williams (4min.); E. Perels, Basher, A. Cox, E. Noble (4£min.); L. Gould, G. Parsons (omin.) ;• Pye, Bissell, B. MeSweeney *H. P. Arnst, J. Cairns (6min.); Poole, A. Tate. W. Tate (7min.); M. McAvey, J. McGee, H. TTrquhart (7^min.). A nine-mile amateur cycle road race, under the auspices of the Ashburton Amateur Cycling and Athletic Club, will be held to-morrow afternoon. The following are the handicaps:—C. Olds, B. Thomns, R. Bushell (scv); P. Morrison, R. H. Woods, C. D. Doyle (lmin.); L. Beauvais, P. T. Curren, V. Hulme, C. Chambers, A. Craiphead C2min.); H. Clark. W. ,]. McDowell, G. Hewson, C. Moodie (3i-min.); R. Tuttv, J. Newitt, W. Carfcwright (4J-min.)'; C. Hulme (oimin.).
Mail Notices. - Mails close to-dav:— For Northern Ports, at. 2.45 p.m.: late fen letters, 3 p.m.: guard's Van, 3.30 p.m. Mails for Rarotongse and Tahiti ippr Ngakut& at Auckland) will close at Asli ourtnn to-dt\y Pt 2,45 p.m. The .Christmas despatch ofmsils for Grent Britain, Ireland, and "NTorth America "will close at Ashburton on JTovemW 22nd.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18230, 14 November 1924, Page 9
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353ASHBURTON. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18230, 14 November 1924, Page 9
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