SHANNON ITEMS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1596, 13 November 1912, Page 8

SHANNON ITEMS.

On Saturday the jbxtoh cricket teain.' was defeated-on the recreation erbbnd .by ■' the Shannon eleven, in the second. round of the cup matches;- Foxtbn played three substitutes. The local players scored 138. tor five wickets (Randall sl> not out,? J..< Butter worth 17); ■ Thb Fox'toii fban};; was. dismissed'for ',25.. Analysis, of the. Shanv abn'bbwlingr'Riiridall,- pfie-tor-B'i Obife, ■six for 12s Harris; Wo for &; ',f. Butterttorth, none for &'■ : ■', (,': 3}ur.i»g\last week,.all the local ilaimills were" c]o3dd;.dow'n .owing-to the jlpbded. state of the lQw-lyitig country.'Apart froth-; spot p'rices, the sebib(L-.his to far; been % ■disappointing' one for 'the industry, owing to fiio .prevsttenco of wet weather.'\4. great' deal of. time "has been' lost; arid tliis state of affairs has iviturally been reflected in the business of 'thbtbwh.'' ;i 1 ' Th« monthly m'tstjiyf- '-of- the Sfakerna' Diaiiiog* Board wis' held in Sir; Greigr's ■ office, Shannon, oft Tue.s<lay.j wlieit thb ■followibg w-eft 'present'; Sffesrs, fl. Srcifj(chairman); E. Law, S-. ;Tippler, and &: . J. Armstrons (■secwii.ry).';. The .-Key. Mr. Walts.!' llason,'tKb *'wi'ter finder," canie to'. Shaitnin, .yester.dayj 'and' Visited Messrs. St.. Mbyriih:ah.'s brid 'Mr;' pagers propeT'tics' for ■ the" oi ' locating the source fb.r.fater snpply. "'.''■