Athletes And Cyclists To Visit Otaki

Chronicle (Levin), 1 November 1948, Page 4

Athletes And Cyclists To Visit Otaki

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Levin Combined ; Amateur Athletic and . Cycling Club, it was decided to run a free bus for competitors wishing to take part in the opening. nights of , the kindred clubs in the district,^ Mi*. W. Cribb, the president of the cltib and manager of Watts Motors kindly donating the first of these tfips free of charge. This wiil be > to. Otaki next Wednesday night, i \Vhen it is hoped that as ttiany aS possible will make the trip to assist the club there. • The bus will leave the bus stand at approximately 5.30 p.fli., and special arrangements have been made for the carrying of biCydes. A programme committee was ako set up, comprising Messrs. G. Milroy, D. Conver'y, W. Galloway and D. Yeates, to compile the eVents for the club's opening night on Monday, Noveftiber 8, and ftill details of this will be puhlished in the sports page on Thursday next,

Maii Di'owned' One person was drowned aha four d'thefs and a child wefe thrown into the water when a Small flat-bottomed boat capsized jin the AVort River neal* Bower ! Bridge, New Brighton, about 4 ■o'ciock yestelday. The man drowh;ed Was; Mr. Gordon JOhn Hainjmond, married, aged about 40, of 9 Baker Street, North Brighton.