BOWLS.
NOTES AND NEWS. “Noah Little,”' in the “West Australian Daily,” says: “One hy one the men who planted the game of howls in West Australia are going the long, lone wav. Of the original executive, Mr R. A. Dixon, vicepresident W.A.8.A., left for Melbourne a quarter of a century ago; McHenry Clark and Mr W. Miller crossed over long ago, and now Nunc Dimittis has been said at the graveside of the foundation member, Mr. J, B. (“General”) Jackson. O'nly Mr D l . Milne, the treasurer, links the present -to ■ a venerable <a nd ■ chor-
ished past.” Of the respected Mr Jackson, “Xoah Little” says ‘‘.lirom liis death, howls was Ins ruling passion. If I were asked to grave his stone, it should read, ‘Here lies one who loved the game of bowls, and was loved by every bonder who knew him . S’loug, General
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11132, 15 February 1930, Page 11
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