HOCKEY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2571, 20 September 1915, Page 8

HOCKEY

CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES CONTINUED Hookey championship games were continued at ICarori Park on. Saturday afternoon. Details of the games played are as follow:— j Senior. , United defeated Karori by a very narrow margin, the final score being I—nil. Parfitfc was the scorer. Mr. Cockrell l-efereed. 1 The Wellington and Ramblers fixture proved interesting all through. Wellington, after an exciting event, proved the winners, the score standing at: 'Wellington, 5; Ramblers, 3. The scorers for the -winners were:—Waugli, Barr, Ashwin, Sclilaadt, and Bree, and for their opponents: N. Johnston (2) and It. Johnston. , Mr. R. Marshall was tho referee. St. Augustine's defaulted to University. Junior. Tho gamfl between ICarori A and Sutt Valley ended in a draw, 'both teams registering one. goal. For tlio i former Lessington scored, and for the'"' jatter Fraser. St. Augustines' defeated Wellington by <t goals to 2. University defeated Wesley by 9 goals to 2. TRENTHAM V. CANTERBURY. A .representative, eleven from Trentham played a fast and interesting game witli a Canterbury representative team. The gaano' whs a remarkably even one, and resulted in a draw—2 all. Sampson and Laud scored for tho soldiers, and Warburton and Chappel for Canterbury. Messrs. Manning and Carver were the referees.

Mr. A. IT. M'Lean, of the Tourist Motor Coy., Ltd!, of Hastings, now in'.America, cables that lie. cau secure three English "Commer" Motor Lorry Chasses, viz., one 51, one 4J, and one 3i tons;-and as it is practically impossible to secure' good reliable lorries from England, on account of the war, merchants, carriers, and contractors have now tho exceptional opportunity of securing one of thcse'by getting' in touch with ns at once. The s.s. Niagara leaves America on September 2Snh, and if we receive an order by about 22isd, the lorry could bo shipped by this sti-rmer and would arrive in Auckland about October 18th, thus being in plenty of time for the coming wool season. Messrs. Williams and Creagh,'the-well-known slipping agents at.Napier, are at {resent using two "Commer" 3J;ton-. lorries, and have now ordered another "Comnisr," to arrive, ex tho s.s. Niagara. Tho •T( urist Motor Co., Ltd., of Hastings, will- be pleased to furnish further particulars on application.—Advt,

Mr. "Tom" Murray, • who has been on tlia staff of Messrs. Dalgcty and Co. for a number of years, has received the appointment of Masterton representative for the Wellington Meat Export Company. Coal shipments from Westport last week were: Westport Coal Co., 927-1 toils 14-cwt.; coke, 28 tons 2cwt. Westport-Stockton, coke 2589 tons 14cwt.—(Press Association.) Mr. T. Mandeno Jackson, auctioneer, Customs Street .East, Auckland, will auction. the whole of the .property of the Tauranga Sawmilling Co., Ltd., including 579G acres of land and sawmilling plant, at his rooms on Octobor 1.