NEWS FROM SHANNON.
'Reported by •'Thi' C.'lirui!icle'.s'' lit si;!t-11 b llepresentnt ire). I lit' :mn ■,i I meeting ol p.i i-is]i-loiiers el il|i> \ en Mode's (Anglican) Cllli|e|l. Shannon. \\ ■!,< in I;| |,| | l; , church I'll S.it iir.l;iy evening. The S. C-11;]>t(.)11) presid'in' balance -in.'l s1111n!i11I■:i '»y Mr !I:i ti ln'la r. ret ir.'ng fliiM'i-JiU'iir.'iMi. shawi'il that the re- ' " : l : - l«.r tin' year !• i i ii 11 'T< ii 1. and ;>ni>:■ n.!jlllrn Chi l.'is 1° i: t leaviua ([<•'. it balance of Ci "* TIm;IV V.';is a mud <■! Cl 7 ' 1 - ''dim i' 11 ;:;n ; 11,' bazaar account fin' credit i I lhe I un.'s in Hie !V-'t Ofiice S i |! ;l iilc. The oflifMM-S < a ppea rr■;]. in | ;K { night s"t lilMlllf ||'. ' T|i:> mine 1)1' Mi.vs \Yooi!!!ia ; < up-; to tile hst i:l la'i.v i;. rs. on tin* vicar's pl'uposit cm. Tile viear explained -I'e steps lie 1; \ | t• 11-;)! to secure a re'-idep' mini-1 cr I'.ir tin* Church o! I'mgian r l in Sba n mm. mi l 1 that the |!e!in|i favoured (li,. j|p_ pmntment i.t' a vi'-ar lor Shann-ui rather than a curate working under the vi'-ar of Levin. VARIOI'S SPORTS. rink oi howlers, i•<111si,stiiiL'," of Mos-rs (;. I'atMi. W. CluvtonV F. Uille, and .). j: i|| visit I hm in on Wednesday io iaak;. :l hi-' lor Ihe !v! 111 ioi - r L'ii leathers. .Nitnrday promise.! to lie ;i liic- day in Shannon as regni.'s sports. Lit niiiarniiiaii'lv it, liz/ded out like the net squib. The Shan11' ' 1 and I:ii • t 1111 i lootl.all e| 111 is i• i I II>I,I ill lull I'r)t'c(in the. !'(.•(,t----,,;i" ground to do hat tie. but Iho match pioved somewhat like a bullfight without a'hull, inasmuch as I<<i LI >; 111 was lorihooiuiiig. "Someone had hlundered." Alter several circular arguments, in w liicii the players mid spectators alike- hurled malediction on the heads of 11 n> r;>«p:: n-"i!>1 i* tor the hitch, tlie cri,«,| dispersed, j The ci'icketers \wi'e aUo disappointed. 'I he !'*(>Xt!Ml club teh">;raplie'l t.:is-, v that it could onlv muster a verv weak* team, and was ,-ilraid to venture - especially a.s I'owelka as sUII at lar^e! • A lr llisk:p'will iii'i farm the. duties ct ila 1"r 1 ic;ij>p:l1u: for (he ShanconTokiiinaru rout I rn-e on Weiliicsdav. ouimj: te Ah- A. Thompson i>eill<o>i ! lie -; C k Ii I. SPOUT-; AT TOKO.UAIi('. ' i| vt - aiiiiunl .-pi.rls . meetin.j; at Tokoniai'ii proved successful f n)n "l every point of view. A crowd of about •;()() was prc.-vnt. The coinpetitors Were nuiiii'i'oii.s, and glorious we-ii her prevail■>(!.' Mr ,). If. U liyfe peri uriue-d |]| ( . ha 11 di< •: i ppinu;. I lie 101 l, .win;.'; e;e the cveiiis and winners: Maiden I!aee; ('. Houston I, I'. Walsh "J. 1!. liao .'j. Hi'-ih -\ump : I'". ,\ 1 c]!■ ;e ( Ifl !)in ) I. i', I'lowerdav '1, L. K. .Mexti-d H. Tok""inarii ITandican, ! Il)vds: d. Mah ic> I, Alzdorf i\ C.. flousto!. 'i. lan-al Race: (J. Terry l ; V. H,,werday 2. Hap, St- p and .Jump: D. Thonip■'i;■ 11 1. L. K. .Mes-te ! 2. Takoni'i ru Ifai'dicnp. KlOvds: .J. Malolie I, 1,. K. Alext.'d L», I/. Alzdorf ;i. I'Tix .Spreading: "W. Chiislian 1. ai. I IJasket Ki'cc: K. McJ?ae I. Tidvomaru Handicap f'J'JOvi's'): IfMesfan 1. L. Alzilorf 2. P. Wad-': 'f. TiiL'-of-AVar: Seifcrt'.s mill. Sack Pace: K. I'dovrerday 1, IT. Tremewan T( Ic II- •I II rr.ilf-M!!e Hanrlicap: I'. Carroll 1, .1. S-cl.ie l!. .M. Arvntt :5. 1»I ir 1i:i! 1 Whe;lbarr:«v Race : Kahey and I'anijtt 1, Parr and .'hd'ae 'J. Tokninaru Ilaiidieisp: I' 1 , r'arroll 1, A. Cameron 'J. .M. Arnott •1, Coii''ol;i'ti')ii Itace: h. Alzdorf 1, Alex'tcrl '2_. Porter 3. .Members' i!ace: Geo. Seifert 1. Married Men's Race: S. W. Cartor 1. Married Ladies' Race: Mr.s I?. AY. 011 v I. Yomm Ladies' T?ace: ATiss M. Griflifhs 1. ('hain Ste]>])ip!i;: IT. flarnett (('>(> ft.-) T. Sheep GuessiuL': G. AYanl 1, Ti. Jarrie 2. A social and dauc<> wtis lield in tlie Public Hall in the oven in ee. The music was supplied by Mr TT. Apl- - A of iteips was '•niitriluitcd by blisses AY. C v :oki', K'clly -and .Tii' 1 (l: ilessrs Aisliers. Oa'-.ctWeld. a«d 1?. Gov. Great "rpdit is due to the mid t.JicT si;?retai-y. Air E. J. Griffiths, for Hie ,sph;iidid niainirr in wliic'i nil tin; niT.°nfoments were mrried out.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 April 1910, Page 3
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707NEWS FROM SHANNON. Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 April 1910, Page 3
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