NEW ZEALAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81845, 12 September 1906, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS.

Per Press Association. Christchurcb, September 11. The New feaJasd golf championship meeting was continued to-day at the Shirley links under very much) better weather conditions than prevailed yesterday. There was a no-" east wind blowing, but »«* "Vronoenough to affect the ute*. The>™ was shining for to 7 p h a e rt 8 «» the day, and. fee links consequently were much, drier tb.an they were the &y. During the morning, Ae first round of the Canterbury, Championship was played, the third round of the. New Zealand Cham-, pionship being played during theafternoon. The results are as fol,lowa ;i_ N.Z. Championship: H. Kawhai". (Napier) heat C. Gore (Wellington).. 5 up and 4; J- C. Bidwall (Waira-.-rapa) beat H. D. Wynne (Christ*church), 1 up; W. T. D. Harmani Clmstchurch) beat H. J. SmithJ (Napier), 3 up and 1; A. H. Roberts" (Dunedin) beat H. Wright (Timaru), 4 up and 3; E. S. Pearce (Welling-' ton) beat J. Harold (Wangamii). 4 up and 3; S. H. Gollan (Napier), beat G. C. Cripps (Dunedin), 7 ujjik and 6; Kurupo Tareha (Napier) beat W. B. Calbeck (Auckland), 1 up at the 19th hole; C. Turnbull (Dunedin); beat W. R. Darby (Auckland), 2 ujj and 2.

Canterbury Championship (played by strokes): In the first round th« leading scores are:—M. L. Cotton (12), 71; Dr. Cow (io) : 75; hi C* Rutherford (10), 76; C. Treweek (7). 76.

To-morrow morning the second 'round of the Canterbury Champion, ship will be played and the fourth' round of the New Zealand Champion* ship in the afternoon.