WAIRARAPA ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 179, 24 April 1919, Page 8

WAIRARAPA ITEMS

The theft of benzine from motor-care is becoming a common practice m AlaseAtnthe Hnwke's Bay Pane Association meetinu KHloman D. 11. Al'lntosh, of Mastorton. won the No. 2 aggregate match, with a score of 110. He was also runner-up to Eiflemim H. It. Mawlev for the Bone Cup, and won the Well''n"ton and Iloromii Matches. J lie Qnnki Club's team won tho teams " The 'employees of the Waingawa f reezinir works some months ago established a sick and benevolent fund. There are 350 subscribers to the fund, each of whom pave sixpence iicr week. ■\ party of Masterton shooliste claims to* have shot no I'eivnr than six hundred rabbits within fifteen miles of the town during Enster. N(, enthusiasm is being displayed in Mai-terton in Die proposed pence celebrations. A choir which was formed to arraii"(i a musical programme was disbanded in ponsi'qiienci' nf the lack of public support. . A special religions service ;s to be hold in Knnx Cliurch. llaslerton, on the (.veiling of Anziic Day. Corporal (i''olC Raivwii, of Mnstwlon, H-lin loft Now '/ciilniiil with the Main jiodv, relumed on Kndminy. At Hit! Masti'rlmi l.awn 'iVnnia Club's loui'iK'V Hmi|w and Mnrslmli w«'ii t In* men's cliampionpiniiship doubles; Ilcii|w and Mrs. Gordon tlic Mimliineil cliniupiniiship dnnblos; Mrs. flni'dnn llu , ladii'i' cliiunpinnsliip ■iiimlcHi H"i- n"<l Tomlinsnn Ilio men'? liiimlii'ini diiiibli't; Miss M. Ilnlmwood the. liwlii"! , liiilulinip Hinglcs; Mrs. Gordon iiml M)hh 'Iriilium ihii lailics' handicap (loiilili'h; iiml TiuiiliiiMm and Miss Itobii'Kon ill" I'liinbincd hamlicap doubles. auipliiiii. I), 11, AHlmroft, formerly of Araslorlon nml T«inil, rntiirneil by the K.iikount iiflui' wivnral years on active service.

Messrs. E. Q. Eton and J. C. Ewiiigloa lmvo been ro-eleoted unopposed as re.presontatives of the Mnsterton Borough Council on the Wair.inipa Hospital and Charitable Aid Board. Building operations continue fairly active in the Mnsterton district. A requisition is beiiiff signed asking Mr. W. A. Hutton to allow himself to be nominated for tho Mayoralty of-Grey-low n. At tlie Hawko's Bay ride meeting Rifleman K. M'Kenzio of Featlierstou, won the tyro cup and gold mednl, also ,£G 10s.: Rifleman W. Wakely, £b; G. Vincent. JM 10s ; L. Benton, M 10s.; and J. E. 10s. were other prize-win-ners. Thn Featherston team gained eighth placo. The following nominations have been received for tho Mayoralty, saye out Cartci'ton correspondent:—William Howard Booth and David l?eid. Councillors: W. C. Beller. E. Eagle, jiinr.. William Fisher. J. C. Harp, T. H. Hughes, E. M'Konzio. .1. Proddy, W. H. Sinter, L. H. Siuail, IT. If. B. Trapp/ The only nomination for tho position of representative on the Wairarapa Hospital Board for iho combined districts'of Carterton and Groytown was James F. Thompson, (iroytowu.