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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1563, 5 October 1912, Page 2

ATHLETICS. . VICTORIA COLLEGE CLUB. The annunl mooting of tho Victoria Colleßo Amateur Atretic Club was held at Victoria College last night. The report showed that there, had l>een a marked improvement in Uio condition of the club. , the finance is satisfactory, the membership has heeiL well maintained, and tho I inter-iaculty sports proved an .unprecedented success. Tho banner Was won by the arts and science, team. The club's representatives wero successful in wiiiniiiß he Jnter-bnivcrsity Athletic Shield at Uimcdin last Easter. The following officers vrcro elected:— J resident, Professor I'icken; vice-presi-i*>iils, tho members of tJio Professorial 1 oard and Messrs. U. 11. Ostler, C. S. In.lge, J. P. Firth, T. N. Leslie, L. Paul, K A. Do la Marc, J. Hogben, and tho ,' on J '):. L - Herdman; club captain, Mr. '"• "• Mrnck; lion, secretary, Mr. H. U. JJamell; lion, treasurer, Mr. P. F. Hudson; corainittee, Messrs. Sievwriglit and U I. h Stracki lion, auditor, Mr. A. tost; delegate to the Wellington Centre, N.4.A.A.A., Mr. A. T. Duncan. GOLF; VICTORIAN LADY CHAMPION. Br TcloEraDtt-Prcss Association-Oopyriirht ~,, ... Melbourne, October 4. the Victorian ladies' golf chnmnionship singles was won by Miss K. Raleigh, ami he doubles by Misses V. Binnio uud A. Outline. The mixed foursomes, under the nus. | Pjces of the Mirainar Golf Club, will be ' played to-day. BOXING. t MEHEGAN V. WELLS. Bj Teleeraiih-Prcss Association-ConyrieM lr ~ „, „ London, Octolwr ;). Malt Wells will cover Hitghio Mehcgans chalengo after tho fight for ihu Lonsdalo belt on November 11. RIFLE SHOOTING. OPENING OP THE SEASON. Onco move tho sound of rifle shooting will bo heard on the Treuthaiu ranges, or to-day the mounted men, with the Karon, Highland, and other rifle clubs comme-ncs operations for this year. \n mtei-estvig event in.connection with (he Juirori Club will bo tho Parliamentary match, the members of Parliament of the Si 1 " h «r! s ! nnd fil ' in S fioso of tho North. J. lie Minister for Defence will begin the fray. The club supplies the rifles and ammunition on tho ground. Club members will also fire a match, the teams to be selected,by the president and'deputvpresident. -Yet another feature of I lie afternoon will be the premutation made '? y[T : „Y •, H - ] ' lel<! ' tllc Patron of the Aaron Club, as an expression of the appreciation felt for tho work he has done for the club and rifle shooting generally A special train will leave Lanibton Station at 1.40. LAWN TENNIS. THE HASTINGS CLUB\S REPORT. The annual report of tho Hastings Lawn Tennis r.nd Croquet Club Motes the S, a " C0 P m . m Mi c «l with a debit balance of £303 25,.M. mid tho amount of the bunk overdraft at date is £U2 18s. 9d„ but members will note from the balance-sheet . that tho revenue of the club is sufficient lo meet current expenditure. After effecting tho improvements now in hand there should bo no need for further, expenditure for some time to come, mid there should in future lie a balance of rereceipts over expenditure to go towards reducing the club's liabilities. During the year a strip of land at the back of the clubs props-ty, containing 3S perches, was purchased from Mr. Blight for .£lO5. and has now been fenced off and laid down. _ Jhe area of the club's nroperty is now approximately 11 acres. The primary <>I>ject in purchasing- the < land was to lav. down n bowling green, but unfortunately there was not time to get the green into good order in time for play during the season, and the project was therefore held over In view of the fact that the who)* of the grounds will be used for croquet and _ tennis during the first half of the. coming season, <n order to. en'stre good courts bci-ig available for the championships, it is not r-ronosert to do anything further in Hie matter of laying down i bowding green just now. , . , The membership of the club at date is 111, made up of three life members, six. honorary life memVie-s, twenty-one honorarv members, sixty-five ladies, and forty-nine men playing members, which represents a sain of twenty-one members for the season. The-8 are'eleven 'members whose subscrintioin are unpaid, and after due notice has been given, their nnmea will be struck off the list of members. ROWING. THE. WELLINGTON CLUB. Last evening tho annual smoke concert of the Wellington Rowing Club was held in Hall's Rooms, Cuba Street, Mr. W. Nidd presiding over a largo attendance ' of members, t'lio prizes wait during tho season by tho various crews wero presented. ■ Musical items were contributed by Messrs. Gibson (piano), A. Barry, C. Burridge, E. H. Shapcott, and C. Crump. DUNEDIN COMPETITIONS. —4(Br Tolecraph.-Press Association.) Dunedin, October 3. The following are the results of the competitions decided to-d<iv at tho Dunedin Competitions' Society festival:— Recitation (gentlemen amateurs, 15 to 21): W. B. Reekie, 80 points, 1; A. 3. Mazongarb, 74 points, 2; Stanley Footc, 70 points, 3. Recitation, humorous (amatews): Maud Pitcher, 94 points, 1; Lillian King, 93 points, 2 j Maud Divers, 91 points, 3. Piano solo (under 18): Rubv North (Oiniini), 93 points, 1; Edith llarris, S7 points, 2; Jessie Christie, 84 points 3. Singing at sight (tonic solfa): J. raterson, 100 points, 1. Singing at sight (ordinary notation): J. Paterson, 95 points, 1; Maud Pitcher, 90 points, 2. Sacred solo (mezzo soprano): Maud Pitcher, 87 points, 1; Annie Yuill, 84 points, 2; Rebecca Carr, 83 points, 3. Vocal solo and accompaniment for gentlemen: W. Gemmell, 91 points, 1; P. H. Taylor, ond Haddon Burr, S7 points, 2; D. Russell and Charles Martin,' SG points, 3. Humorous song: Maud Pitcher, 95 points, 1; .Tames Syme, G5 points, 2; Goo. Braxton, 59 points, 3. (By Telecrapli.—Prefa Association.) Dunedin, October 4. The Dunedin Competitions were con- — tinned to-day. Tho following aro tho sults:Piano duet: Misses Madge Reekie and Mildred Arniitage, 93 points, 1; Misses Lena Goddes and D. Garland, 93 points, 2. Impromptu speech (amateurs): G. 11. Gibb, 1; K. M'Pherson, 2; W. Dixon, 3. Contralto solo: Mrs. Lawford Reeves j (Christchurch), 90 points, 1; Miss Den- j, sen), 88 points, 2; Miss Lucy James, S7 [,'. points, 3.' •' K Vocal solo and accompaniment: W. I; Gemmell and Miss Porsylh, 95 points, 1; \ A. T. Russell and Miss M'Larcn, 91 \ points, 2. Particulars of tlic "Coppymurrumbilln" Estate, which is Ixnng olt'orcd for sain by Messrs. Hain and Searight, I.oftus Street, Sydney, aro inserted ill another page of this issue. _ For .£OOO deposit, an excellent dairy farm of SO acres of land may be purchased from Mr. W. .Marshall, Dannevirke. A sale of' pedigree Holstein-Friesinn cattle will bo held nt the Palmerston j North Showgrounds on November 1 by Messrs. Dalgcly and Co., Ltd. The sal'o . i begins at 10 n.m. HEALTH SECRETS! f ZOOTH Green Pills "Drive away Urjo ', Acid." neutralise all rheumatic acidity, by removing the ofToiuling matter from the systom. Blood is purified, kidneys relieved, joints become supple,' thero ' is a general freedom from pain. Tho I new euro for Rheumatism, Backache Kidney Troubles, etc. Storo price Ss' j U* (IM). No Cure, Money Returned. ']»