HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 912, 3 September 1910, Page 10

HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

; '(From Our 'Special Correspondent.) . '■'■:. : '' : -.'~\ ; ■':":v-»'':'.v ■'"■,-.;'.;"■ ■'■ ;■■■: Owing largely'to. the fact that the Gear-Company;-and Workshops Fire Brigades will bejengaged at the.competition to be Held at the Lower Hutfc 011 Labour Day, tile Petone: Fire Brigade Jias decided not ;to enter .for anyof the competitions, "as by doing so it would leave rtno..towu'unprovided for in; the case of fire;:-.;>j- '..:.K-p:- .:: '■:: s> ■ Considerable interest is being shown, in the .footbalt match Welch'family versus Hutt,! whifeh is to be .played on the Hutt -Kecreatioi ground 'this ; .afternoon.: ■.■;.'■. : v..'.,.\C:;V,-. . -■; .■/■■■ ' : Some twenty-seven■.■■'•yourig;';stalwart' boys, nop.e.tho lyorss'fpi-.their journey, arrived at.Petoiie last'eveniiig; from the. Hastings High School: 'They wereac-. 6ompanied. by.eight teachers, and were, met•"by.) masters of the Petone : Higli School, and, .billeted..by the 'Petone io-dajvtlicy' Svill' be brought -to 'town, and will attend the ■■Welling-ton-Southland football . match:'• .Next week-they-wili .try.,cQHclusio.ns lyitji.the Potone, boys at. football,.,'hockey, and. other games.'.' . : :' .•• ..'.'] ■.' '■' S';.'••; ■'■:;■: . The aauiual : meeting ".of the. Hiitt district ; Cricket'. Club lield-. in-.- :,the Lower Hutt Town Hall last evening. Mr. T. H. -Wilson waS in , the chair, and there was a la-rge attendance of members.; .The report;.'and balance-sheet,; already published, were read and adopted.! Several new members were elected: .The' following officers were elected for the ensuing season:—President, MrrE. T.; Bunny ;•'.vice-presidents, Messrs: .R. Abbott, I J.,W. Bridgej F. Cooper, T. M. ; AYalford, T: Coverdale,'. J. ,D.. Hawthorne,'C. Hallard,' H; Kempthome, T. A. Petei'kin, J). Riddiford, and C. H. Treadwell; captain, Mr. G. S. Judd; secretary, Parker;, treasurer,. Mr. 'Judd; auditor, Mr. D. Yoats; dele-: gates ;to the Wellington Cricket Asso-: ciationy, Messrs. ?.Judd,. 'Wilson, and Staples;'■• : management ',■ committee, Messrs, Staple, Simpson, .Chamberlain,.; H..Cafty, 'Climie,. and-Rev. Harris. '■