PALMERSTON.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2011, 19 March 1914, Page 3

PALMERSTON.

The nBo contest for the cadets"of No, ■a area, group, ivhicii was held at tho ! Hokowiiitu range m\ Tuesdav, is te be I marts an annual fixture if good support is tonbcoffliug. The champioiiship gold modal was Won by Corporal L. Claricj of i\o. 10 Company, with a score of 88 poiats out of a possible agssrcgatc-'br u>o. Vμ ruiuiers up were Cadet h. Heynis, of No. - 49' Companv (gold medal), 88; Ssrgt. M'Wmc,'No. 46 Company (silver medal), SI: Sergt. R. ■"kn to "' No ' u Comvmi ' ( silve i" St. Patrick's Day celebrants overtaxed the seating accommodation of tho E-nij)ns Ball on Tuesday night,' when a national concert v/as given and was followed by supper and dancing. I'oiu- rink? ef bowlers, travelled to tlio \\ aitgiinui toiirnaraent yesterday. The Msmawatu Criskot represcatatives dravm game with Sbutliern tiawkas 15;iy on Tuesday, rain intw-fei-mg .with tlie play.. Tho scom were: ilawlM-s Bay, \>sl ; Maiwv.'itu, cialrt wickets for 143. ' ' The Pahnorstaa Tennis Chvb's tournament was stoppad by rain on Tuesday, but proceeded yesterday tinder finer eon-' ciitious, but he"avy«oiidei'foot. The concliHlmg sanies will bo plft-fed on Saturday, , * . Tlie London decisions regarding tho fat lamb classss at the last gliow havenow teen., received, and aro as follow, tho latter figure denoting the placing at tho sluwgi-ound in e».t : h case:—Lunv-woollett-IK S. M'Bne, 1 (1); J. Dovino, 2 (2);. T. Kilsby, 3. Sl«srt-woolloi!~ Collis Bros., 1 (1); F. S. M'llap, 2; Cailis Bros., 3 (2). The Arbitratieii C)iu-t sits here today. __~.. T{k> Magistrate irill inspect the Kairanga lands ia the I'alnicrstftn Eivcr Board's district to-morrow nwrning, ainl will hoar objections to the rating claesilication. The garden party which was to have been held yesterday at Mrs. G. H. Ben. Kstt's residoMe in aid of St. Paul's Chureh funds, wa; postponed owing to .tho weather.