MARTINBOROUGH

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 February 1941, Page 7

MARTINBOROUGH

SWIMMING RESULTS OF CLUB EVENTS. (•' Times- A g e " Special.) A further of the series of weekly club races was held last night by the Marlinborough Swimming Club. There was a good attendance of the public some splendid finishes were witnessed, and a novelty duck hunt caused a deal of amusement. Results were: — Men’s 100yds, B. Kelly 1. Time 68 3-ssee.

Junior 100yds., B. Cook 1, R. Lawrence 2.

Ladies' breaststroke. Miss Mills 1 Mi<s Boyd 2. Miss Theobald 3. Men’s breast stroke, J. A. Pike I. I Charles 2

Open dive—-B. Kelly 17pts 1. Miss Mills 12pts 2. M. Chapman llpts, 3. GARDEN PARTY WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. A most enjoyable garden party was held at the residence of Mrs. S. Boyd yesterday afternoon. There was a fair attendance and games, competitions, etc., were indulged in. The results were:— Darts. Miss Penny; croquet. Miss J Weber. Treasure hunt. Mrs. Donovan. This lady donated her prize for patriotic purposes.

A pleasing incident of the afternoon was the presentation of a long service badge to Mrs. A. Tyler, who also received a golden posy. She will celebrate Iter golden wedding' oft Monday next. It was decided to donate the sum of £2 to the soldiers' parcel fund. BOWLING NIGHT TOURNAMENT A pairs tournament was held on lite Martinborough Bowling Green on Wednesday night, when 32 players including Greytown and MaMcrlon visitors tool; part In the leads recti '!: W. Thomas was the winner m the five games. The skip’s prize fell to S. Boyd with four win and a draw four and a half point: A.N.A. CLUB MONTHLY HAMPERS In compliance v. ;th a r.-que t ft lithe committee of the Army. Navy and Air Force Club in Wellington a m ly hamper sent forward from re dents in th:- di'-trict 1 wwl; thContributi' n from 1 )y<-rville and T.,w.iha i ,-. we:.'. ?■>: ■.<. ■i. : e ■ tenG comprised 21 cakes, four mi* anil biscuit ■ leg; emit. ■ •.<• ha:::. m>: '.arc! ■!':> 14 if .‘*‘ri egg ‘w.

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