CRICKET NOTES.

Shannon News, 1 December 1922, Page 3

CRICKET NOTES.

I lie following are the- Cup fixtures drawn up for the whole season. 7n the event of wet weather or rep matches, the order Of play will not he altered, but the dates will be changed afc occasion requires. FIRST ROUND. Nov. 4. Y.M.C.A. v. Shannon, at Levin. Foxton v. Weraroa, At Foxton. Public Works a bye. Nov. 11— Weraroa v. Y.M.C.A., at Levin. Shannon V. Public Works; Shannon. Foxton a bye. Nov. 18— Foxton v. Public Works, at Foxton. Shannon v. Weraroa, at Shannon. Y.M.C.A. a bye.

Nov. 25Public Works v. Y.M.C.A., Shannon. Foxton V. Shannon, at Foxton. Weraroa a bye. Dec. 2

public Works v. Weraroa, Shannon Y.M.C.A. v. Foxton, at Levin. Shannon a bye. SECOND ROUND.

Dec. 9 Y.M.C.A. v. Shannon, at Shannon. Foxton v. Weraroa; at Levin. Public Works a bye. Dec. 16— Werafs>a v. Y.M.C.A., at Levin. Shannon v. Public Works, Shannon Foxton a bye. Jan. 5 Foxton v. Public Works, Shannon. Shannon v. Weraroa, at Levin. Y.M.C.A. a bye. Jan. 12— Public Works v. Y.M.C.A., at Levin Foxton v. Shannon, at Shannon. Weraroa a bye. Jan. 19Public Works v. Weraroa, at Levin Y.M.C.A. v. Foxton, at Foxton. Shannon a bye. THIRD ROUND.

Jan. 26 Y.M.C.A. v. Shannon, at Levin. Foxton: v. Weraroa, at Foxton. Public Works a bye. Feb. a-r Werafroa v. Y.M.C.A., at Levin. Shannon v. Public Works,. Shannon, Foirtoh a bye. Feb. 9 Foxton v. Public Works, at Foxton. Shannon v. Weraroa, at Shannon Y.M.C.A. a bye. Feb. 16Public Works v. Y.M.C.A., Shannon Foxton v. Shannon, at Foxton. Weraroa a bye.

Feb. 23i — Public Works v. Weraroa, Shannon Y.M.C.A. v. Foxton, at Levin. Shannon a bye. FOURTH ROUND.

Mar. .2 Y.M.C.A. v. Shannon, at Shannon. Foxton v, Weraroa, at Levin. Public Works a bye. Mar. 9 Weraroa v. Y.M.G.A., at Levin. Shannon v. Public Works, Shannon. Foxton a bye:. Mar. 16—

Foxton v. Public Works, at Shannon Shannon v. Weraroa, at Levin. Y M.C.A. a bye. Mar 23 Public Works v; Y.M.C.A., at Levin. Foxton v. Shannon, at Shannon. Weraroa a bye. Mar 30 — Public Works v. Weraroa, at Levin. Y.M:C A. v. Foxton, at Foxton. Shannon a bye.

A~ question was asked Mr G. H. Me-■ Cliire at his Weraroa meeting on : Tuesday evening as to whether he <

was not a member of a district pur- ■ chase board that purchased land for j soldiers, and that now Mr McClUre ; was condemning the high prices that' had been paid, and was urging re- j

valuation. Mr McClure said he was 1

on a land purchase board, and it was j the most difficult thing to buy land j then at any price. The soldiers said • they must have land; and the boards ] had to get the land: No one could j foresee the drop that Was coming in ‘

the price of produce, which reacted on j land. On the bull? of the soldier settlements the boards felt certain the settlers would come out «H right when prioee nwwwwi*