GREY MOUTH NOTES.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 954, 22 October 1910, Page 9

GREY MOUTH NOTES.

(Fronr .Our Special■Correspon'denii l '}

;',; On., Friday ; aid; Saturday ;■ last Aveek;, the,; Greymbuth. Trotting: Club .held'-its Spring meeting;in-Victoria'.Park. -,On the first day ; tho.weather was'somewhat'. disagreeable,':, but, Saturday.iwas.'ideal.? : The:,;course,i.was well':patronised,:.;fully 2000 people.beirig present;oiv.tho second; dajv; : -Although :■ the;.- rain';; had; fallen, -in ;the; early- part "pf;-the', week; had-.rendered", the : ;,track Aheayy;)- n sthe; racing- was 'of; a ; decidedlj': :go^ ; -brderj and; the'close finishes, iu' ; several-of' the. races proved'.thaiihe handicapper'l' Mr; : ; •Brinkrnan; ! -;had '."done*/ .his':.'•:duty,;:; welL; The 'race between/Wild ;Palra'and-Lby'ai' was worth going many.-.mil6s; : tb', see, and; Wild was .the':best:sincethe formation of. at-; tended uumbersj •'and-.;. some; striking. costumes were worn. Amongst '• those present were':; Mrs..Morics,' .Miss: Kilgour, Mrs. E/'Thbmas, : Mrs; J Garter,'; Miss Kettle,; Mrs. ~M'Queen, Mrs.: Shel-' ; don (Reofton), Mrs':Lewis, -Mrs;'-; Creasey,.' Miss .V. Kettle,', Mrs. "Kettle," 7 Mrs. Griminond (Ross), Mrs. -.Wilson;": (Hokitika), Mrs. ■ - Kitchingham,V '■::Slrs: ; ; Gi'esekin'g, :;Mr's". Mdgan, ,Miss "Broady Mrs, ■ Telford) Mrs/: ;Nancarrow, .:•-. Misa'. White', ;Mrs.:Gitto's,\Miss;;,Pike,.?-au'd' Miss Moss, 'i '';-';'^'";'.,;'.-:-'A^ v -; : ''.:' 1 :: ;,On; Monday, October •■ 17, : .Mr.:.. Tom; Pollard gavo an animated-pictiird" dis-; play./for the-benefit'.of :the Greymbuth" branch'of- the St;.;Johri:: ; Ambulance, .Society. '.v-The' first' part .of .the'-prb-;, gramme consisted of a 1 choice:selection.'■ of. films. ;•': entirely;: now. here.". -:: The,' dramatic studies, were well represented,': whilst burlosque,'industrial,.arid; sceriio/ pictures, formed a distinct feature of the, entertainment. .The; second portion of the programme' was; devoted"; tbv music,': both vocal and instrumental. N The .-pjjr-.. formers,'; >rith-the exception" bt'.Mi', arid"' Mrs.' Gadzow,; were all well-known: local 'amateurs. V-.The-'. lady: -and gentleman; named - above,, lioweyor,-, have heyor: ;; i fused, to give their,services 'gratis:for' any charitable ov otherideserving bb--ject..;.. All \tho; items wore .well -.rendered/; Miss ■ Watson parMcularly ; distinguish-; ing herself."'"-: ....' S::.:■.-■-:'.■ :- v ; ,":'";'; ':>)t:'.'.'-.■ • Before his departure from the.; Coast , :. Mr.' Chas. .'Scliliskyj'.-the examiner; for. Trinity' - College, London, gave;;a.violin, recital to a' select ..audreuce. at .St.-; Patrick's '.Convent;'',';:Groymoiith.'.' .He--used a .violin. mado;;by-,a tho; famous Stradivai'ius.'-:.-At• the .conclusion':; .of. - the perforniaucej the. Mayor 'moved a hearty vote of thanks to the :.visitoi^': and in doing so spoke.in high terms'.or : tho : musical, treat .which, they-;; had : 'enjoyed. ■.■;■.'.■■-■.' '.■''.'■■''■■■'■'■•;' , ..;-".'-- : :f\;,;:;?"r :: ':