TEMUKA.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 27 March 1926, Page 5

TEMUKA.

(From Our Own Correspondent)'. DRUIDS’ TUG-OF-WAR. Tlio tug-of-war competition nrganis- ■ od bv the local Druids Dodge, was eontinned in the Drill Hall last evening, and notwithstanding the inclement weather there was a good gathering present. A number of attractively arrang'd stalls have been erected at one end of 'the building. and were well patronised. Various competitions lent variety during, the intervals between the contests. The first pull of the evening was in the heavy-weight section, between Maoris 57st 61b, and .Drums mist Mb, tbs pakehas winning hv several inches. Then came the second round ill the li'dit-wcight section, between Druids and Rowing Club. Eventually the seaport bovs won by a small margin. Jim finals will take place to-night, the draw being:— Heavy-weight.—Druids v. 1 nnaru Veterans. . . , . Light-weight. —Winners ol Kal\«ua and Hibernians v. Rowing Club. “HOLD YOUR Hit LATH,” TO-NIGHT.

A splendid programme will be submitted at Tennika to-night, headed by a Master Picture, “Mold \our Breath The store tells of a girl who tried to lio'd down her brother’s job on a newspaper. and discovered that as a reporter she was as good as a bellboy. Rut she had a family io support, so she stuck She turned maid, secretary, acrobat, and a few other things; she broiedit out the police, the lire uepai tnienD the Mayor, and the whole town. She almost broke her neck, hut she made good. The comedy easts includes Dorothy Devore. Walter Heirs, and 'l'u|ly Marshall. The supporting pictures include a Gazette, scenic, and a good comedy.

NOTES. At the Teniuka and Geraldine A. and P. .show on Thursday, the competition ; for guessing the live weight nl two sheep was won by Mrs C. .1. I ayloi, Teniuka, whose guess of HOOJIbs was eon eel. Mr T. K Shiels ami Mi; J. Hates were equal with olh.Jbs. Im sheep were donated by lhe president (Mr I). H. Paterson). Entries in connection with Die lelu uka Hi eye I a and Athletic Cl" 1 ’ ' v,n close with the scorelarv (Air I). O Connor) this evening t) o’clock. \Y. 11. 14 u dd. t orouat ion lea Roiypis and bakery, has disposed of his business to Mr E. .1. Chaw,an, who will take possession on Moi.aay The business plan's nl lemiikn will r’osc for the Easter holidays from <1 ~’clock on Thursday night until l uosdav morning. . Harvest thanksgiving services will ne held ill the Methodist Church to,*..TIIW (Sunday), when special music will he rendered by the choir. On Monday evening a sale o! produce Ail lie held in the Drill Mall, and a good musical programme will he given.