LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 2 March 1928, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

Fuller the allspices of the Hokitika swimming Club a Farewell Social and Dance is 'icing tendered to Mr and Alls w. Keasing on the eve of their departure for Westport. Ihe event will take place at the Soldiers’ Hall on Alondiiv evening at H.dl) o’clock. Music liy Lawn’s Orchestra and supper provided. Admission : (.cut's _s. lathes Is.—Advl. The Committee ol the Hokitika .Swimming Club met last evening to make arrangements for the forthcoming Carnival to be held on luesday, Idtli. .March. This will he the last Carnival of the season and swimmers from Rlaekball and Oreymoutli will he competing. It was resolved to teiulei a social and dame to Mr and Mrs Keesing at the Soldiers' Hall on Monday next, on the eve ol their departiue for Westport. A presentation will be made to Mr Keoxing in appreciation of the keen interest he took in swimming during his stay in Hokitika, especially in teaching the younger swimmers. It was mentioned at the meeting that cash prizes were being oHe red to school children at Oreymouth on Saturday, anil it was decided to warn any members of the 1 hlb over the age of 11 years that by competing for cash prizes they would forfeit their amateur status, and would be debarred from all swimming competitions.