HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 936, 1 October 1910, Page 6

HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

;•,} (From' Oar Special.Correspondent.) rv Last evening >• members: of ■■ Petone St. " Augustine's Y.M. Club tendered a com- " : plimentary . .'-'social"; - to' Mr. F. A. '. : Mason, who,, about a month ago, resigned the leadership .of the club,'and ■ also, the Bible Class....: .The: attendance i numbered. about 'fifty, and-the. gather mg .proved enjoyable. .Those"contribute -' -- •" ing, .were. Misses Heron, Kabblewhite, • HiU,-:Sherwin, and Messrs. Bowman, Greenfield, F_ A. Mason, Ellis, and Simpson. -During the evening Rev. J. D.: Russell,. on behalf of the Young • Men's- Club, presented Mr.: Mason: with v' 'an'r enlarged l , ph^gfi^-lof^^llie^class^iMJ Mr: Russell referred to"the longi asso-j ciation; of Mr. Mason with.-the. club,': •and. expressed • very deepregret ■ that : tli6ir- ; Btelm^.lMdOT|nid:.fonnd-it"iiw^V|'i?v-

■; The quarterly returns (ending • Sep- •' tember 30, 1910) of: the .Petone Court are as follow Amount sued>for,'£lsß: 3s. j sd.amount recovered, £113.: 2s. : l : 3d.; plaints entered, -.41; ; persons, sum-i '• •moned or; apprehended, males 5-5, fe- ? males 4; summary • convictions, males 47, females 4; fined, males 26; convicted and discharged,' males' 17, : .females-2. <! ■ ' ." On. Wednesday, afternoon the - funeral ■ ibfjrtheV,late'sjsilr.'.'' : Cleme'nt,y; '/ (second son of Mr.' W. Ramsden;. mana-v. ger of the "Petone Woollen. Mills) .took r place at tho Tmta Cemetery. Representatives from the Petone Football Club,- • :'. 'the: Petpne;{District-;?H:gH': tlio Petone'Mill, attended.. _A : .'-large.i number of: were, sent,: wading ■ ,' one: ifrom the' High" School,:' and'Wofrom the Petono.!Woollen 'Jlills. The official opening of the Lower Hutfc' •' .Bowlmg.and.TeiwjsClub takes .: place . . .-. to-day. -.The-:green is in excellent -con- i.■ -\- dition, :.and. as invitations. have -been..- . '-: issued to the -various clubs round Wei- v.:: lington,/ the function should be very;-i ; -.;.'>i ■The quarterly-"social" of the Petono • v.-v Baptist ; Church s was.-: held- this week. There-was a:largo attendance,- and tho ; Rov. T. A. Williams presided; Musical items- werei contributed ,by Miss Miller;.- Mrs. , Lowe, and Messrs/: Ed-.; • : meades,'.'Feist; Nanlaville, and" a num- r -. ber of selections, by. Mr. N. 8., Nichol-.. , son's > phonograph formed an acceptable part of the programme. • •