ON THE GREEN

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 307, 19 March 1928, Page 12

ON THE GREEN

Bowls and Bowlers

Pennant Games In the final of the B Section of the Auckland Bowling Centre’s pennant competition, played off on Saturday between Ponsonby and West End, the former club won with seven games to five. Results are as follow, West End names being mentioned first in every instance:— West End v. Ponsonby.—At Ponsonby: Parkinson, Knaggs, Murray, Maher, 13, v. Allen, Valentine, Rolfe, Buchan, 27; Hedlund, Draffin, Whitten, Thomson, 14, v. McKeown, Farrow, Gibson, Chapman, 25; Andrews, Selby, Wynyard, 'C. Hardley, 24, v. Carbines, Conway, Pardington, Somervell, 15; J. Darby, Anderson, Plummer, Brookes, 22, v. Jones, Richardson, Bryant, McLeod, 18; Knox, Haig, Ure, Pierce, 14, v. Braidwood, King, Aitcheson, Letham, 23; G. Hardley, McKeown, Mopwood, Hosking, 14, v. Goodacre, Carbines, Miller, Parsons, 18. At West EndU Lovatt, Brummell, Worsfold, Cooke, 21, v. Finch, Wright, Gribben, Dick, 22; Egginton. Bremford, Kirkham, Wise, 14, v. Grey, Strickett, Johnson, Mclnnes, 18; Cole, Thomass, Cox, Clarke, 28, v. Omerod, Payne, Pettit, Kelly, 13; Cornwall, White, Scott, Bremner, 23, v. Nield, Harkins, Russell, Hilton, 18; Harris, Price, Horsley, Garry, 22, v. Buckle, Goldwater, Paterson, Best, 16; Adams, Irwin, Scott, Bell, 17, v. Oates, Rowbotham, Crowe, Torrance, 28. Club Games Following are the results of club games played on Saturday:— Auckland. —Club Fours: McDougall, Dicketts, Lyell, Perrett, 18, v. Treacy, De Renzy, Hewitson, A. D. Gray, 15; Matheson, Blades, Robertson, Keesing, 26, v. Woodham, C. Allan, Bourke, Atkin, 18; Israel, Moon, Prime, Woolley, 21, v. Winks, Cari', W. J. Campbell, G. J. Mackay, 19; Dadley, Messenger, Nicholson, Davidson, 25, v. Howard, Ward, Hackt, Fletcher, 12; A. F. Mackay, Forrest, H. R. Allan, Duncan, 19, v. Hardy, Jury, Newbegin, Fraser, 16; Mills, Alexander, Hinton, D. Harvey, 22, v. Simpson, Ansell, J. Carlaw, Steele, 15; Harding, Inglis, Dimery, Craig, 26, v. N. Burton, Esam, Kretschmar, Neil, 14; Michaels, Rawlinson, Commons, Moir, 24, v. Kirk, F. Whittaker, Linder, Bailey, 20; Plummer, John Carlaw, Newell, Muston, 21, v. Williams, Beaumont, Hood, McCrea, 19; Forder, Probert, Brackebush, D. Campbell, 24, v. Benney, Devereux, Graham, Osmond, 15. Carlton.—Percentage Fours: Sorrow, Stalir, Hollis, Downes, 25, v. Penalligan, Gage-Brown, Wishart, Laurenson, 17; Meaney, Thornes, Brittain, Kent, 21, v. Garrard, White, Taylor, Gillies, 20; Stewart, Blewden, Kelly, Duffin, 25, v. Adamson, Holland, Sneddon, Martin, 18; Allwood, Turner, T. Mountain, Perry, 19, v. Van Staveren, Melndoe, Fuge, Gordon, IS; Inglis, Scherer, Horrell, Josey, 19, v. Edgerley, Duncan, McGlone, Watkin, 14; Overy, Mitchell, Harvey, Renwick, 26, v. McKaye, Angus, Cook, Ritchie, 17; Little, Bunger, A. Pollard, Clarkson, 26, v. Abdullah, Fletcher, Dillicar, Lamb, 12; Millar, Birkenhead, Bird, Ball, 23, v. Hodge, Burns, Gavey, Rowe, 21; Ramsay, Bitt, Edmunds, Coltman, 24, v. White, Hamilton, Wrightson, Hosking, 17. Remuera. —Sidey Fours: H. E. East, Ridings, E. A. East, Graham, 21, v. Mahon, Burcher, Irvine, Macfarlane, 15; Daniels, 11, v. Griffiths, Dewey, Stansfield, Ryan, 27; Kirk, Lusher, Davis, Gray 19, v. Coutts, O’Leary, Short, Saxton, 20; Egerton, Whitaker, Wyatt, McCallum, 13, v, Evans, Cutfield, Vickerman, Long, 10; Pasmore, Menzie, Brook, Garrard, 20, v. Jackson, Hawkins, T. C. Ivissling. Russell, 19; Choyce, Annadale, Smith, Eadeley, 28, v. Sawyer, Campbell, Kenderdine, W. C. Young, 12; Symes, Tyak, W. T. Bell, Hill, 18, v. McKechnie, Sutherland, Bull, Norton, 14; Keary, Williams, Dransfield, Johnson, 23, v. Walker, Stubbs, Tuke, Farmer, 17; Segar, Ellerbeck, Wallace, T. A. Ashton, 24, v. Hudson, Douglas, E. D. Ashton, Paterson, 25; Fisher, Bartlett, E. E. Reid, 20, v. Farrar, Wright, Hegman, 22; Edmiston, Bowles, Marshall, S. Kissling, 21, v. Hertslett, Gave and substitute, IS; Cox, Baker, Mellars, 30, v. Tudehope, Rathbone, Wight, 13; Loosemore, M. Reed, Somerfield, 18, v. Orrniston, Gannaway, Coe, 19. Rocky Nook.—Annual St. Patrick’s Day tournament: Hayden (Takapuna), 5 wins, no losses, won the tournament. Taylor (Rocky Nook), 4 wins; Stone (Rocky Nook), 4 wins; Wakerley (Rocky Nook), 3 wins; Roylance (Rocky Nook), 4 wins; Scantlebury (Auckland), 3 wins; H. Jenkin (Rocky Nook), 3 wins; Boyne (Epsom), 3 wins; De Launay (Epsom), 3 wins; J. Pearce (Rocky Nook), 3 wins; Bouskill (Rocky Nook), 1 win; Cliff e (Rocky Nook), 1 win; Fraser (Mount Eden), 1 win; Randall (Rocky Nook), 2 wins, Hayden was presented with the

trophies, having- won them outright. Devonport. —Gold Stars: Gill, Martinson, Goldsworthy, Snoad, 20, v. Atkin, Vaile, McLeod, Lowe, 23. Percentage fours: Lind, J. Buchanan, Harty, J. Morgan, 22, v. Frazer, A. Morgan, Hamilton, Bartley, 22; Chivers, Goldswater, King, 20, v. Batten, Lacy, Blackburn, 16; W. Griffiths, Naylor, McLaren, Melville, 17. v Fulljames, Frater, Bruce, Anderson, 24; Langton, Jackman, Wright, Jackson, 15, v. Spicer, Newman, Weight, Andrew, 21; Steele, F. Carter, Foster, Dayly, 20, v, Murphy, Connell, Grundy, Wallwork, 16; Carter, Latta, Trayes, Cox, 27, v. Blair, Susman, Trevithick, Hamilton, 15; Gabites, A. L. Jones, Newbegin, Eyre, 15, v. Pitts, Horton, Palmer, Bach, 19; Kenning, Gilbert, McDonald, Layzell, 19, v. Thomson, Barber, Sullivan, Rice, 15; McCallum, E. Buchanan, Blackie, Gooding, 26, v. J. Davies, A Griffiths, Purdy, Elvy, 15. Rawhiti.—Percentage fours: Cowden, Wayte, Eaves, Mclnness, 24, v. Hollis, Robertson, Schofield, Moncur, 13; Hamlin, Barker, Scelly, Taylor, 22, v. AVilmot. Martin, Watson, Woolley, 20; Morrow, Jackson, Austin, Macpherson, 29, v. Cutworth, Woods, Worthington, Haslam, 12; Jessop, Barnes. Gallagher, Stubbs, 28”, v. R. Walker, Hardcastle, Bennett, Chiplin, 11; Savin, Murray, Oldham, 24, v. Roberts, Keller, Thomson, 16. Mount Eden.— -J. W. Nairn, Barry, Murray, Trayes, 21, v. Stone, McCauley, Wagstaffe, Miller, 11; Hughes, Darrach, Sarjeant, Gill- 11, v. Moore, Harlan d. Gribble, Baker, 36; Mackenzie, Milroy, R. Robertson, Townshend, 19, v. Doull, Rendell, Faran, Battersly, 17; Williams, Beers, Sissons, Bainbridge, 16, v. Bailey, Poole, Elliott, Gatenby, 24; Rees, R. Young, D. Nairn, Hull, 16, v. Gregson, Ovens, W. Reed, Tutt, 18; Burley, Murdoch, T. Nairn, Surman, 24, v. Gordon, Alexandre, Rintoul, Bigelow, 16; H. Ferguson, D. Ferguson, Fulton, Jones, 18, v. R. Walton, Fogerty, Brown, Vivian, 13; Spence, Kinniburgh, Delamore, Joll, 18, v. Chamber, B. Smith, Sheriff, H. Walton, 19. Mount Albert. —Club fours: H. Pattison, Hills, Hawke, Beck, 29, v. Wallace. Stenson, Cutforth, Guthrie, 19; Page, Stewart, Barton, Horsley, 19, v. AV. J. Maxwell, Jones, Daniels, Blomeley, 19; Francis, Pickens, Dann, T. Maxwell, 19, v. Grix, Imeson, Allely, Amore, 14; Crowe, Dimery, A. AV. Pattison, G. Thomas, 15, v. Munns, Cossey, Rowe. Wallett, 21; Hughes, J. Thomas, P. Dawson, 9, v. Harbutt, Mercer, Nisbet, 27. Onehunga.—Vice-president fours: First round: Vazey, Ireland, Wright, Powell, 32, v. Skinner, Richardson, Aitkenhead, Foote, 13; Wigginton, McMaster, Masson, Marsden, 27, v. Mackune, C. AV. Ross, E. Gatland, Green, 14; Burgess, Gill, Lindberg, Harlock, 19, v. L. Bray, Robb, Flowerday, R. Sutherland, 16; Welham, Grundy, Marks, Munro, 19, v. Milnes, Whitmore, Robertson, Jones, 15; Whiteside, Byrne, Schnackenberg, A. George, 20, v. Sinnett, Hickman, Macklow, Harrison, 19; Kennedy, I. Sutherland, Vella, 35, v. J. Ross, McFarquhar, Allen, 10; Fordham, A. Gatland, Davies, 23, v. Stokes, E. George, A. Brown, Davenport, 12; Moore, Coutts, T. A. George, H. Bray, 24, v. Evans, Westney, Kenny, W. WallaC S e t’. Heliers. —Clark, Reid, Tindall, Bradley, 25 v. Hulse, Cottrell, Stevens, Brewer, 17; Toll, Miller, J. Diamond, Brookfield, 23, v. Inglis, McLaren, Koefoed, Philips, 18; Skinner, Cahill, Twiname, S. White, 20, ▼. Le Grice Blomfield, Holdsworth, May, 13; McDonald, S. Diamond, Knight, 18, v. McLeish, Cameron, Wright, 15; Roberts, Watson, 24, v. Hunt, Smith, 22; Thompson, Marris, 26, v. Dawson, Price, 10; Gray, Jackson, 23, v. Barry, Crawshaw, 13; Mair, Porter, 24, v. C. AVhite, P. White, 12. Ponsonby. —AVebster, Coburne, W. Moor, Rush, 23, v. Wainwright, Lye, Ellery, D. McGregor, 14; Thomas, Oldham, Smith, Drummond, 23, v. Carlaw, Hemming, Bishop, Coppins, 16; Gundall, Schischka, Baggett, Blincoe, 27, v. E. Good, Parkeman, Lovett, S. Moor, 5. Grey Lynn. —Club fours: Lock!, Emeralai, C. Eddy, Mincham, IS, v. Teague, Newell, G. Little, Goldsmith, 16; Tugby, Stewart, Preston, Blamires, 30; Lavian, Hawke, Sheridan, Curtis, 12, v. Fletcher, Snowden, John Preston, Mclvor, 21; Street, Brown, Moran, Newton, 25 v. Christey, Laing, Cronin, Dick, 17; Thomas, J. B. Preston. Leydon, Whittle, 24, v. Cox, Pitkethley, H. Reed, Tonge, 22; McDonald, Emerson, Davidson, J. Lye, 22, v. Walker, B. Leydon, Binns, Buckley, 11; Neilson, Armstrong, Mathews, Clements, 24, v. Smith, Aggers, J. Reed, Lanigan, 20. Waitemata. —First year players’ championship: Cronin, 22, v. AVilkins, 15; AVells, 18, v. Stewart, 16. Singles championship final: R. A. Johnston beat H. Burrows. Oxley Memorial Cup: Davidson, 19, v. Brennan, 15; Fraser, 26, v. Brennan, 10. Ordinary draw: Hubble, Fullbrook, Lethbridge, Johnston, 26, v. Lilburn, Paterson, Elston, Wilson, 16;

Hallett, Llewellyn, Aspden, McKinstrie, 28, v. Delaney, Birch, Williamson, Currie, 19; Swanson, Heath, Tarrant, 32, v. Rogers, Burrows, McGill, 18; Brown, Watson, Potter, 20, v. Fraser, Hurley, Campbell, 18. Hillsborough. —Ordinary draw: Smith, Munn«, 23, v. AVard, Clarke, 21; Badley, Pollard, 23, v. Thomas, Wilkinson, 30; Preston, Williamson, 23, v. Gregory, Waters, 21; Farland, Thompson, 17, v. Sainty, Sheath, 22; Pearce, Goldsmith, 16, v. Thomas, AVilkinson, 25; Preston, Williamson, 10, v. Sainty, Sheath, 23; Monk, J. Wilson, 16, v. Stringer, Baker, 17; Scarborough, S. Wilson, 11, v. Smith, Munns, 22; E. Pearce, 21, v. Hardman, 12. Stanley. —Ordinary draw: Fraser, Meadow, Hindman, Smith, 25, v. Dickens S Darroch, Mitchell, Hall, 13; Lawson! Murray, Callon, Johnson, 20, v. Spinlev Eastern, Wrigley, Ellisdon, 16. Ellerslie. —Final championship singles* Crosher, 19, v. Lynch, 13. Semi-final handicap singles: Gollan, 17, v. Lynch, 15. Handicap pairs: Fairbrother and Watson, 29, v. Joll and Gollan, 27; Richmond and Taylor, 28, v. Hunter and Toy Bracewell and Crosher. IS, v. Hili and W. Osborne, 15. Ordinary draw: COO 3TL es ’ Mc Nice, Lynch, Somerfield, 26 v. Chapman, AVilliams, Diggens, AVood! /; Hunter, Patterson, McLeod. F Osborne, 22, v. H. M. McKennzie, Christmas, AVhite, Godfrey, 10; Bolton, AVestbrooke, Ganley, Howell, 21, v. Cooksev Coppins Bartlett, Macklow, 16; Longville and Woodward, 25, v Pilkincrton and McKelvie, 12. ’ “Kington , T r !? n 3 ere, ~ Percenta & e fours: Douglas, McNeely, Nicholls, Hollier, 17, v. Humph! ries, Ravn Massey, Turner, S: Litchfield, Soloman, Hodges, Hodges, 15, v. Tait, McNeely, , Douglas, 23; Blandford, Moon, Humphrey, 30, v. Connell, Gunthorpe, Kay, S. Otahuhu. —Percentage fours: Nixori Tomes, Crawford, Davies, 6, v. U. k! Whitmore, , Cook, Lippiatt, 33; Kimber, R. B. Todd, McGardiner, IS, v. Martin, Bailey, Pearce, 21; Moss, Tavlor, Eventt, 16, v. Trevena, Pinkey, Murdoch, 13; F. B. Davis, Williams, Mar ton, 17, v. Turner, Ogilvie, Sykes, 26. Open pairs: Robinson, . Harper, 16, v. J. AV AVhyte, Fearnley, 22. Papatoetoe. —Ordinary draw: AVells, Waters, Roseveare, 17, v. AVhyte, Hosts’* W. Brown, 26; McConkev, Wakelin, Chappel, Nesbitt, 10, v. C. Ritchie, Phillipson, Trimble, Tidmarsh, 29; Snellins. Foster, A. Ritchie. 18, v. R. McCullough, Trimble, Wilson, 20. Inter-Club Games Following are the results of interclub matches, names of players in the first-mentioned teams taking precedence m each case:— Stanley v. Coromandel. —At Stanley Clarke, Ross, Hooker, McMaster, 28 v. Cleave, G. Purser, Beveridge, Davies! 15* Bray, Weller, G. M. Reid, AVhite, 23, v James, Simmons, Campbell, Moore, 14 : Paterson, Bertrand, Melling, d. M ’ i? 6, v ’„ Gamble . Winterbottom, Robertshaw, Heyward, 16; Nichol, KarS? 1 i t, „ W i son ’ Purser . 25, v. AV. Purser, Whml’ R lf tal i’ Denize > IS; Robinson, Whitley, Sheehan, Cox, 15, v. Saintv Hipkins, Mitchell, Peek, 17. Totals— Stanley, 117; Coromandel, 80. Stanley v. Devonport.— At Stanley: Kennedy, Steven, R. c. Reid, AV. Chescott 2 15 V ’ E>avis * Fl y nn .. Koefoed, WoolRawhiti v. Waitemata— At Waitemata: Vincent, Katterfeldt, Thompson, Oulpin y,' P avl <3son, Wells, Stewart, Corrin’ iO: Ryder, Smith, Bennett, Cameron 22 v. Dent, Hulse, Brennan, Wilkins 24. ’ Hillsborough v. Epsom. —At * HillsGarrv Sh i" Hard ip arl ' Wiggins, Pearce, Cooper 27 NewmaT1 ’ Gribble, Miller, ft U udt n |o'rro is'. LaSlett ’ Stevenson,’ Mount Eden v. Carlton— At Mount mem : Bo^ aI °t, Anniversary Day tournais--; Andersonf Gribble, 26 HUSt ° n - Martin ’ Chambers,’ Edendai* v. eilerali«,_At Edendale:

Sakey, Brown, Codd, McMahon, 28, v. Arthur, Carson, Holland, Flyger, 12. Edendale v. Te Papapa. —At Edendale: Holland, Fleming, Bluck, McLeod, 14, v. Dawson, James, Donnell, Simpson. 26. First-year team: Conway, Ball, AVhite, Scott, 11, v. AVaters, Speight, Angus, Johnston, 3i. Mount Albert v. West End. —First-year players: At Mount Albert—Fowlds, AA'ood Lonsdale, Trigg,, 20, v. Barker. Irving, Simpson, McNair, 15. Glen Eden v. New Lynn. —At New Lynn: Gill, Stone, Hill, Kirkpatrick, 20, v. Busson, AVhitaker, Edney, Aleese, 19; Firtli, Routley, Tregaskis, Fox, 18, v. Clarke, Oake, A. Galloway, AA T ells, 29; Clark, Claridge, Edleston, Fraser, 21, v. Simpson, Parry, Laurie, AVitham, 23; Bond, Reid, Audley, Croucher, 25, v! Laing, Hebden, Matheson, Rankin. 15* McCollard, Sheet, Henning, Waldron, 2g! v. Jeffrey, Overington, Young, AVebster, 15; Parkins, Robertson, Hauer, Hosking, 29, v. Thompson, Munro, Platt, Cox. IS.’ Papatoetoe v. Clevedon (Clevedon names first).—Collett. AA’aterhouse. Quinn Greenfield, 18, v. Buck ton, Gillard, Watson, Cowling, 18; H. Munro, Grant G Dow, F. Brown, 17, v. Booth, Gallo wav, Lucena, Willcox, 28; Hepworth, G. Dow McKenzie, C. Munro, 13, v. Thomas, McCallum, Knight, Hall, 27; Bull, Smith Allport, Dawe, 18, v. Crawford, Gubb! Rawnsley, Mclvor, 21; Handcocks, Bell P. Graham, E. Graham, 17, v. AVills Nettlingham, De Ath, R. P. Hill, 24* L* Browne, Stephens, Mellsop, Gore, 16 v* J. Browne, Boyce, Dawson, Aloe *22* Farra, G. AlcCu llough, D. Baird, D* Ryburn, 9, v CVLoughlin, S. McCullough', J. Bryant, H. P. Andrew, 27 Clevedon, 108; Papatoetoe, Otahuhu v. Avondale.—Gorrie, Sinclair Goodwin, Ferguson, 19, v. AValson, AJeGoram, McGoram, Braton, IS. Otahuhu v. Manurewa. —First-year players: Lawson, Nicholson, AlcNary, Nield, 22. v. Sidway, Rogers, Whyte! Fowler, 27. Mangere v. Papakura. —At Mangere: Newson, Steele, Siglev, Turner 16 v Mag-ford, Brandon, J. McMCall, R. Hope, 19; House, Dunn. Granger, Knight, 19 v. Comford, Dunkley, G. Boagey, H. skliitee, 19. At Papakura: Dickey IV Boagey, W. Mclntee, (J. T.eiteh, 20 v Hunt, Massey, MoLarnon, Hollies 21- T Baton, D. Page, W. Rowe, J. Bates, 18, v Ravn, Sommers, Nicholls, Connor, 17. Taranaki v. Northern Waikato Teams representative of the Pukekohe, Waiuku,. Tuakau, Buckland, and Patumahoe Clubs met 13 rinks of visiting Taranaki bowlers at Pukekohe on Saturday. Two matches were played. Taranaki had easily the best of the play in each, winning the first by 221 points to 151, and the second by 295 points to 219. Details are as follow, Nothern AA’aikato names being mentioned first:— First Match— Dyer, Dell, Snell, Monar'®ff - 6 - V Ladner, Drake, A. Johnston, Abbott, 25; Shaw, AVebb, Thompson, Fit"®ss > V v - O’Cook, R. Hill, Verry, Lamhie, Hope, Laurie, Crosbie. Perkins is v. Rowlands, Whitehead, Robertson! Dingle, 11; C. Aliller, T. Fitness, Cooper, David, Roulton, 7, v. Allen, May, HarkvtrSSTsi Jen kins. Ingpen, Arunro, "■ llake, 12, v - Gower, Hodgson, Pavitt, Spurdle, 22; Duncan, Higginson, Sumner Adams, 22, v. Porritt, Kettlewell, Quin, J. Hill, 8; J. Miller, Williams, 7 - v - Coleman, C. Rowe, Christoffel, Robb, 27; Lowrv, Howe Cuff i.A nS ’ T l4 ,’ v - Bar nes. Thomson, nett Jackson, 14; J. Fulton, Stuart, Maiden, W A. Smeed, 12, v. Bowman, Dempsey, Sale, McKay, 20; Muir, merville, Barriball, Barriball, 15 v WUls Clemo, S. Lobb, A. K. Smart, 17 ; Crouch, West. Jones. .James, 10. v. Gower, Inch, Surrey. Braler. 21; R. Fulton, Jamieson, Bullock, Hewitt. 19. v. Goldwater, Hatch. J. Johnson, Wiglev, 17. Second Match. —Glasgow, .T. L. Rirret Fielder, J. Pirrett, 9, v. Gunson, Lister! Morey, Kendall, 29; Graham, Vaughan, - Rowe, Patton, 10, v. Porritt, Kettlewell, Quinn, Hill, 29: Aluir, Summerville. Barriball, Barriball, 28, v. Barnes, Thomson, Bennett, Jackson, 22; Fausett. Cuff, Henry, Johns, 19. v. Goldwater, H:.tch, J. Johnson, Wigley, 28; Hewitt, Green-

away, Rae, Steele, 22, v. Colemar., Rowe, Christoffel, Robb, 23: Moreland, Sim, J. Blake, Keith, 10, v. Rowlands, White* head, Robertsonn, Dingle, 15; Estall, Deed, Laurie, Munro, 19, v. Ladner, Drake, Johnston, Abbott, 18; Crum, Boyd, Pollock, Adams, 22, v. Gower, Hudson, Pavitt, Spurdle, 24; Keven, Haslam, Sumner, Pleydell, 14, v. Surrey, Inch, Butler, Petty, 25; Daysh, Wymer, Maepherson, Gill, 19, v. Cook, Hill, Vcny, Lambie, 20; Hall, Bonner, AA’riglit, Perkins, 17, v. Walls, Clemo, S. Lobb, Smart, 24; Stembridge, Grandison, Short, Moncrief, 13, v. J. Fausett, Dempsey, Sale, AlcKay, 23; King, Wily, Butcher, Rae, 17, v. Gunson, Lister, Morey, Kendall, 15.

TARANAKI WINS TOURISTS AT PUKEKOHE (From Our Own Correspondent.J PUKEKOHE, Sunday. The Taranaki bowlers, comprising 11 rinks, played Northern AA’aikato yesterday. Tlio latter was drawn from Pukekohe, Waiuku, Tuakau, Bueklrtnd, and Patumalioe. Two matches wrere played. Taranaki won both, the first by 221 to 151, and the second by to 219.

POPULAR BOWLER FAREWELLED Air. AV. Cutforth. one of the oldest members of the Papatoetoe Bowling Club, who left by the s.s. Maunganiii for the Old Country on Friday, accompanied by Mrs. Cutforth was the re - cipent of a handsome travelling from his club-mates. In making - presentation, Mr. T. R. Smythema * president of the club, wished Mr. cuforth a pleasant trip and a safe r - turn. Air. Cutforth suitably responded. Mrs. R. McCullough, president ol tne Papatoetoe Croquet Club, Airs. Cutforth with a suede cushion n behalf of the members, and wisnea - - a good trip. Mrs. Cutforth thanKea the donors for their gift and K j thoughts.