Shannon Notes.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 May 1915, Page 2

Shannon Notes.

I.by our .Resident Representative,

-i meeting ol the United liockey Club was Tie'ld at Mr 11. Hook's shop on .Monday evening. Air Cecil Morgan's resignation as club captain was accepted with regret, and Mr H. Hook elected -to succeed him. The first .match will be played at .D'oxton today.

A meeting ivr,s held in the Gillantlia Hal; on Monday uight at which Mr li. X. Stephenson presided tor the purpose of making arrangements for taking part in the Queen Carnival function at Wellington in aid of tin; fund for the relief of won ml oil .soldiers or (lie relatives of those who are Rilled in action. Mr and Mrs U. R. Gardener. of Levin, attended and explained the methods of tTie organisation. A committee was formed, of which Mr S. W. Carter was chosen chairman and Mr 4. Bovis secretary.

A hoy named John Ryan met with a nasty accident on Sunday night. He. was foolishly interfering wifli one of the street lamps and put a light to the acetylene generator. An explosion followed which inflicted serious injuries to the lower part of his face. A doctor wa.s called in and stitched up the wound.