INGLEWOOD NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 110, 27 May 1901, Page 2

INGLEWOOD NEWS.

*, (prom ouk own coreespootent). I The rominntions for tha merabtr of tlo Tiwn Board to fill the place of Dr. Valiiitiije, resigned, clossd last Wednesday, when tlie only person nominated was Mr. B Nielnlls, manager of the Farme-s' Uni 'n exonerative Store, who v.as,, thiefore, du'y fleeted.

A sitting of the Police Court was held on the 23rd insfc., before Mescw. J. PcnTiingtsn and G. 0. Bateman, Justices of the Peace, when Wm. Tregnotha wr.B charged v.ith allowing his chimney to catch on fire on the night of the 19th inst. Pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s and 7s cos's.

Rudolph Shiblen was thon charged with cruelty to animals for working a horse with badly ulc rated shoulder a. OorißtaWe Fitzpatrick gave evidence io support of the charge, and considered that the bo-ss was not in a fit state ti work, also stving that the other suppliers at tiding ham) factory as aerued r-nr>nstrat.»d wi*h him in vain. Mr Orr was callfd as a witw-ss for the O'own and eorrobwted the evidence of 'he lust \vi<nes\ The Bunch considered tl.is a very sggrevated cape, and nc:u«ed .£l, aisd cos f s 13s, •o ho paid wi'hin s*ven days, in default neven dijs'imprisonment, The only amurernimt in Inglewood on Victoti'i Dsy vas two feotball matches, one Juniors and Tulcpa 2nJ Juniors, and tha otlier between Inglewocd Seniors and Star Seniors, The junior match, which was.phcyed firs'-, resulted in a win for the visitors hy 16 points to nil, the blu-i and wh'tes having it all their own way thruugh their superiority in kicking, which was terrife y di-ficienb in th« ho.no tiam. The se ond match, between Stars and Itiglow.o), w-s what ift commonly called a ding-dong go frona start to finis! l . TLe leal team had rather the best in the fitsfc half, which lesult.td in n,j score by eii hot side. In the second sp:ll the fortun' s e£ war (or rather feotbah) changed, and this Star's cams oft' the fialJ victorious by 5 poiuts to ni l . Charlie Young met with a nasty accident in tha latter part of the fi. st spell, which left him lame for the rest of the match, a very unfortuja'e thing for the Ingl«wo>d team, It is difficult tj tell" how the five poinds cime to be scored by the S'.ar'sl as it was rather a of good fortune, From a dribble in the Ingle-wo-d 25, the ball was canied in a loosa scrum to wi'hin a few yards of the goal line. When T. Thomis procured /the leather an,d crossed the lite clcs< by the god Stroad put'ing up the major score. .