MANGAWEKA.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9433, 1 May 1909, Page 4

MANGAWEKA.

From Our Own Correspondent. A friendly match was fired off between the Te Kapua and Mangaweka Rifle Clubs on Wednesday, at tbe local butts, resulting in a victory for the Mangaweka men by • 2S points. The scoring sheet shows: —

In the evening (Mr Tansey in the chair) the election of officers resulted Patron, J. Georgetti, Esq.; vice-presidents, Messrs O. H. Humphrey, A. Dalziell," son.; M. Tansey, and D. Monro; captain, R. B. Turnbull; secretary, R. Johnston; auditor, D. Munro; vice-captains, J. Green and J. Carr; handlcappers, V. Qreenaido and J. Moon; committee, all office-bearers and J. Dorm.

Hearty votes of thanks were passed to all donors ot trophies for the halfyearly shoot, and to Mr. Dalziell for use, of the range. The following committee was appointed to make arrangements for the 1 annual ball: — Dr. Turubnl), R. Johnston, J. Donn, O. H. Humphrey and M. Tansey. The exact date of the ball will ha decided on later. Three hinds and two stags were liberated on Mr A. Dalziell’s Kawatau property on Wednesday afternoon, under the supervision of Mr R. Downing, of the Wellington Acclimatisation Society. Tka deer seem to be extremely quiet and in very good condition. Their fatnr© home is an ideal place, being on the slopes of the Roahine ranges at the head of the Kawatau.

MANQA'WEKA. 200 500 600 Tl. J. T. Oort 29 30 29 88 V, A. Greenside 29 83 23 85 B. Johnston 37 36 38 81 J. Green 37 29 lb 74 0. H. Humphrey 30 23 31 78 0. Johnston 29 31 21 71 R B. Tnrnbull 25 Total 540. TE KAPUA. 30 33 68 E. Batt , 30 38 80 93 A. Munro 22 27 3079 Thurston 30 37 21 78 P. Hintz . 33 so 16 ■is P. Munro 35 80 21 76 W. Mills 37 25 14 66 O. Revell Total 612. 34 18 42