GREYTOWN

Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 May 1938, Page 9

GREYTOWN

4 FLOOD RELIEF FUND. (“Times-Age” Special.) In connection with the appeal for funds in connection with the Hawke’s Bay flood sufferers it has been decided to canvas the town and a strong committee of ladies has been formed for the purpose. HOUSING SCHEME. Although the Borough Council has received several communications from the Housing Department in reference to the erection of Government houses, the Trust Lands Trust, who own the land on which it is proposed to erect the houses, has received no word that the Government has decided to purchase the land, or as to the price to be paid for the same. This in an important point as the Trust cannot sell their land under the present act, but can exchange for land of equal value. MINIATURE RIFLES. The first inter-club match of the season was fired last night on the Greytown range when Carterton defeated Greytown in both grades. The following are the scores: — MEN'S MATCH. Carterton: R. Taucher, 98; R. Hawker, 98; H. F. Teal, 98; J. T. Bridge, 97; H. Torrey, 98: Miss Fisher, 95; Miss M. McPhee, 95; D. Gayfer, 92; G. Goodin, 91; G. Sewell, 91; total 951. Greytown: A. Robinson, 98; G. Rhodes, 97; G. Te Whaiti, 97; Miss Roband, 96; R. Tilson, 94; H. Gray, 93; R. Eaton, 93; T. Morgan, 92; J. Yoemans, 91; Mrs Tilson, 88; total, 939. I,ADIES’ CONTEST. Carterton: Miss A. McPhee, 96; E. Miller, 91; W. Sewell, 94; C. J. De Lacey, 89; S. McGarvie, 88; total, 461. Greytown: Miss G. Gray, 94; Mrs Tully, 92; Mrs Parker 92; Miss C. Gray, 92; H. Bockett, 90; total, 460.