MARTINBOROUGH

Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1941, Page 7

MARTINBOROUGH

SWIMMING CLUB SPORTS LAST NIGHT. (“Times-Age” Special.) The fifth of a series of club meetings took place at the Baths last night, when a number of races were interspersed with demonstrations and instruction in the various methods of swimming. The following are results of races: — 6G Yards: Mills 1. Cook 2. Craig 3. Plunge.—Craig 1. Cook 2. Novelty Race.—D Duffy 1. Backstroke <ladies). —Miss Theobald L Miss Mills 2 Diving for Brick —F. Mills J. P. Craig and V. Amos (equal) 2. A.N.A. CLUB MONTHLY HAMPER. The Martinborough area look its turn yesterday in sending a monthly hamper to the A.N.A. Club, Wellington, the following goods being forwarded: Five joints mutton. 1 ham. 2 pieces corned beef. 1 meat shape. 181 b. butter. 12 large cakes, 2 boxes small cakes. 1 tin biscuits. 1 box scones, I’. bags sugar. 251 b. flour. 21b. coffee. 71b lea. 16 dozen eggs. 171 b. honey, 111 b. cheese. 1 tin pepper. 1 tin mustard. 1 tin cocoa. 6 tins tongues. 6 tins salmon. 1 jar salad dressing. 51b. cracker biscuits. 2 bags potatoes. 1 case tomatoes. 29 cucumbers. 4 pumpkins, 5 marrows. 1 jar beetroot (cooked >. carrots, onions, parsley, lettuce, beetroot, rhubarb, parsnips. 35 jars jam. 29 bottles sauce, pickles, etc. Presentation to Miss McTavish. At the Swimming Baths last night. Mr. C. W. Skill (Mayor) presented Miss Jean McTavish. who is leaving Martinborough. with a crystal preserve jar and silver monogrammed spoon in recognition of her services as secretary of the club. In handing Miss McTavish the gift. Mr. Skill conveyed the good wishes and thanks of members. Miss McTavish suitably replied.