STRATFORD NOTES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 142, 24 September 1910, Page 2

STRATFORD NOTES.

(From Our-„ Own, .Correspondent,) V ' " "'Stratford, Last' Night. >The representatives of the legal ahid banking profession in Stratford met a team frpm .the Strajiford staff of Mr. Newtofi King's, establishment on, the football field ' oil Thursday, when victory resulted with the commercial instiution ,By 9 points to? 6. The game was supposed to be a friendly one, but in the first Bpell there - were several incidents of a nature which would warrant" the spectator entertaining the opinion that isj-,fsp}mg existed, Mr. E. Stohr, who ijras, referee, 1 very ■ took t)he [ matter in handj. apd after one player bad been warned' that though it was ipot a cup niaitcls; If he did'UOt anend his jvajpf%e would very soon- b« watching jhe game from, the affairs quietened down. . '

! The ball held \inder the auspices of the Stratford Masonic Lodge last night in 'the Town Hall proved , very successful. Many visitors were present, and a most enjoyable evening was spent The clay pigeon match between the Stratford and Toko gun- fclubs, fired yesterday, was won by the former . ;■ " Rinkimg seems to have caught on in Stratford, and the falls are taken .philosophically. The onlooker has' a great deal of amusement, and probably feels loathe to venture on the skates himself. (There ds some talk in Stratford ol erecting a large skating rink, which may also be used for dancing or picture shoWs. Whether it will come to anything remains to be seen. " .