HUTT AND PETONE NOTES

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 663, 13 November 1909, Page 7

HUTT AND PETONE NOTES

(From Our SdcoliU tloourtor.) REriBING FROV TUB lUILWAYS Mr W Bw, staiioninasUr at the PUono Railway Station, retucil on Thursdaj on miporauniiatioti nftm ■*> wimco ui'h tho Riilwaj Dopaitmont Though ho had been stationed at Pettuio for only a- nliort while, lie had secured the uspwt and good fcLl'n;? i of the uholo staff, and before his departure mcinlwi toA the opportunity of ox pressing theli Rood vishes and pictonling him with a hnndeome handbag The presentation was made by Mr W A Woodgor, ossiatant stationuwator, who in a few words', .voiced.' the sentiments or tho staff and wHied Mr, Bass overy. happiness in his retirement. Mr, Bass brsony returned thinks lor tho good wishes and token of esteem The now stitianmastei, who took up his duties at Petone yesterday, is Mr. Simons, formerly of Aramoho. BAZAAR PRIZES 'I'he Petono Catholic Ba7a-ir was ngain well palTonisod jOßterdav When the fair con dudes to-night, the committee should find th.it their efforts have been reivirded by h substantial addition to t'tic church niid tfltol funds. Following n a list of drawers of pnz»s in tho chief raffles —Silver tea-sot, Mie TeathoTston, dresi.ing cays, K Williams, baivon, W. Stanley, hnm, Mrs. Ronnie, walking stick, 11 r Parrant, poker-work table, Mr Cvson, cako itand, Mr TJnnonvtch, silver tea-pot, Mrs MTJwan, ohest of tea, Mre Riddlo, bride's doll, Miss I'orbes, hand satchet, Mr Albert, pot palm, Mr Loddor, pot flower, Mrs Gaynor, shamrock, Miss Garner, pa por rack, Mr 0. learj , painted cushion, Mr. Palmer, doll, Mr. Coles, table centre, Mr Lyons, siher teaset, stall A, Mr R Robinson; tea cloth, Mr Inglw; go cart and doll, Miss Harris, painted panel, Mr Parkinson, mirror, Mr Coles, cake-dish, Miss Garner, pillowshams, Miss Davics, cako, Mrs Wiltonj satchet, Mr. Joyce, tin of tea, Mrs Burko; ham, Mr Upton, asparagus fern, No 1, Mr Corner, asparigus fern, No 2, Mr J Gaynor; pot palm, Mr Bnrke, cushion, Mr Lucas, paper-rack, Mr Rennio, painted mirror, Mr. Holmes; table-centre, Miss Sheehy ; bisorut barrel, Miss Gaynor, footstool, Mr. Parsons, doll, Mr Cnnhfie Prizes may be. obtained at tho secretary's office every owning between 7 30 and 9 o'clock A PRESENTATION. An informal gathering was hold by the Pptoiie Volunteer Fire Brigado on Thursday ovemng, when Snperintendent, Leppcr was presented by members of the brigade with a case uf pipes. Deputy-Superintendent Ryder, who rnado the presentation, referred to the popularity and respect which Mr. Lepper had always enjoyed. In replying, the superintendent, remarked that although at the recent Fire Brigades Tournament, the Potono Brigado had hot won the championship shield, yet nut of 50 prizes for competitive events they had won no fewer than 26.