RANGITIKEI.
MARTON. Sept. 2t>. In his presidential report, presented to the annual meeting of the Rangitikei Cricket Association, Mr 11. F. Arkwright stated that the full effects of the war were not felt so severely in Rangitikei cricket during the past season as they would be in the future. Five members of the association are serving with the Forces, as are some 30 members of clubs in the association’s area. The club championship was won by Old Boys. The inclusion of the Ohakca Air Station team now made a total of seven clubs in the association. Three representative matches wore played last season, two of which wore won, and the other was lost. The competition for the Arkwright Shield was won by Porewa. At a meeting of the Marton Borough Council Ors. Gregory and Siccly reported on urban farm lands valuations, concerning which they had made a close investigation Forty properties had been dealt with at the recent sitting of the Assessment Court, the total reductions on which would amount to £2350. . .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 257, 27 September 1940, Page 8
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