ARTILLERY SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1994, 27 February 1914, Page 10

ARTILLERY SPORTS

Tho Petone No, -5 Garrison. Artillery held thoir annual sports meeting on the Petone Recro'ation, grounds yesterday, Tho men are at present encamped at Fort Kolmifne, but it ia customary to proceed to Petone durrofi the camp and occupy the mormrig.intt infantry drill and the.afternoon with a sports meeting. -The results of tile various racesheld yesterday are-as follow:—

100 Yards: France, 1; Bolton, 2. 220 Yards: Dent, 1; May, 2. NoveLi'.v. Race: Pilcber, 1; Dixon, 2. Stjoad Relay Race: E Sub-section, 1. Three-legged Race: Davis and, Valentine, 1. Royal 3vew Zealand Artillery 100 Yards: Ma'ckay, I;.Saunders, 2. N.CQ.'s Race: Rod" well 1 (a very popular win); .Pilcher, 2. 440. Yards: Bolttin, 1; Wilkinson, 2. Officers' Race: Captain 1, Siuco; the •commeueeirjent. cf the camp a billiard tournament (won by Sergfc.-Major Finlay), and two card tournaments (won by Parkin and Roberts) have been'inaugurated. Ob Wednesday evening a most successful dance was held.

..The famous "Ec-slyn" Writing Pads, obtainable from all Stationers and Storekeepers, at 6d.-and 1-s. eacli.—Advt.

At TrVillisfcon, .North Dakota, on December 17, 'a man fflio was recently cenvicted on a charpe of murdering three members of. ono family—father, mother, and dauphter—of tha name of Dillon., was forcibly removed from gad .by a mob and hanged on a bridge,

Four cottages, ■ which are to bfi 'erwtcot ot Littlo Gadd'sdcft, Herts, at a cost of £"B each, will contain hot and cold balks. They are to be constructed of wood and wood pulp, roofed with thatch, and mounted on wheels.

Bronchial Coughs nild Colds,. Woods' Groat Peppermint Cute, la. G<l.*