King Country Chronicle SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1912
The match between the Australian cricketers and Sussex produced some fine batting. The Colonials in the firßt innings totalled 398, of which Macatney scored 142. The county innings produced 389, A. E. Relf contributing 72, and Ranjitsinghi 125.
Te Kuiti residents are promised a treat on Tuesday evening, when the children's operetta in aid of the organ fund of St. Luke's church will be produced. Following the operetta the well-known farce "Ici on Parle Francais," will be staged. The cast is an exceptionally strong one. and the public can look forward to an evening's healthy enjoyment.
The executive of the King Country A. and F. Association met in the secretary's office yesterday afternoon. The financial affairs of the association were discussed at length. The committee decided to augment the debenture holders list as much as possible and also to obtain new members. The hope was expressed that all outstanding debenture, subscriptions, and donations would be paid to the secretary as suon as possible.
The following names were included in the Auckland appointments, Gazetted this week, as Justices of the Peace:—John Bryant, Hamilton; Thomas McVilly, Taumarunui; Leonard Fisher, Manunui; and Rowland Haines, Wairere. The football match which should have been played to-day between the Otorohanga and Mangapehi clubs will not eventuate, the Mangapehi club being unable to raise a team to travel to Otorohanga. The catering for the banquet tendered to the Hon. W. Fraser, Minister for Public Works, at Te Kuiti on Wednesday last was in the capable hands of Mr E. J. Thompson, and was much appreciated. The service waß excellent in every way and the repast did credit to the caterer.
Lord Islington ha-?, under pressure from the British Prime Minister and Secretary of State for the Colonies, decided to accept the position of President of tha Indian Public Service Commission, and will leave New Zealand in December, by which time Hie new Governor will probably be here.
A teaspoonful of Tonking's Linseed Emulsion three times a day, and the worst cold is beaten off. 1/6, 2/6, 4/6.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 486, 27 July 1912, Page 4
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