MATAMATA

Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20955, 7 November 1939, Page 4

MATAMATA

ORPHANS' CLUB ANNUAL LADIES’ NIGHT The Matamata Orphans’ Club season was brought to a close on Saturday night when the annual ladies’ night was attended by over 100 members and ladies. The Rev. Chandler (Cambridge), presided, and the programme was one of the best ever presented at a club gathering. At the conclusion of the evening, the president, Mr Wilbert Marks, thanked those who had carried out the official duties during the season. The following contributed to the programme:—Orchetra, under Mr Perry Ingham; Miss Irene Rich (contralto), Mr W. Clague (cornet solos), Mr J. E. Cronin (tenor), Mr G. New- . some (elocution), Mr E. Richardson, Cambridge (violin solos), Mrs Birch, Waitoa (soprano), Mr J. J. Coulter (magic), Mr R. Hislop (bass-bari-tone), Mrs W. D. Hay (pianoforte). Mrs Hay and Mr R. Boyce (Camj bridge), played accompaniments. MATAMATA CLUB WEEK-END SHOOT (Special to Times.) MATAMATA. Monday. The Matamata Gun Club held a successful shoot during- the week-end. Following- are details of results:— Eye-opener, Six Birds.—F. H. McFarlane (12yds), G; R. Brinltworth (13), 6; E. Green (16), G. Nine-bird Sweepstake.—W. McLean (15 yds), 8: C. Thomasson (Waitakaruru), 18, 8; E. Green (1G), 8. Trophy Match, Nine Birds.—E. Wright (16yds), 9; W. McLean (17), 9; M. Pearson (Thames) 11. 9; G. Brown (14). 9. j E. Wright won the shoot-ofT, M. rearson ' second, G. Brown third. Yankee Match, 10 Rirds.—W. McLean 10. J. Dobson 9. M. Pearson 9. , Trophy Match. Nine Rirds.—E. Green • (17yds). 9; M. Pearson (13). 9; W. McJ Lean (17), 8; G. Brown (14), 8. E. i Green won the shoot-ofT. | Gimcrark, Seven Birds.—H. Davis. 13- • 25yds. 7: R. Farrow (Waitoa), 14-26. 6; W. Horne (11-21yds), 6; w. Blair (11;21 yds). 6, E. Wright (15-25yds). 6. W. j Blair won the shoot-ofT for second prize. TTophy Shoot. Nine Birds.—.l. Dobson ! (Hamilton). 14yds, 9; J. E. Sorrenson { (11). 9: L. Mason Ml). 9. J. Robson won the shoot-nrr. Mason being second. Skeet Shoot. Eight Birds.—G. Thomassen 8. W. McLean 7, L. Mahicr 6, H. F. McFarlanc 6.