Oamaru

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 17, 30 April 1908, Page 23

Oamaru

(From our own correspondent.)

. \ ' ' April 22-1- ■ The Right' Rev. Mgr. Mackay has returned-"-from- ' Hanmier much benefited in health by • the -change. - *'■'' -•' The general Communion of the riiembers of 'the^Cath l '' olic Club was held on Easter Sunday at '•' the hta'lf-pa'sT' eight o'clock Mass, when there was a good- aWidariee;"'' The Hibernian Sports* on Easter' 1 Monday were^fair--" ly -well attended, although the weather 'was' la r : "froni* pleasant, a cold wind sweeping across "'the' ground. *Tfie v meeting was held on, the new Caledonia n'Cfround&i'" - : Thg : ' , winner of tlhe Sheffield handicap, -^was -.a-; resident wof Oamaru, Mr. T. Bermingham, wtoo' is • to,,J)e • congratula- - ted on his success. The half-mile $nd "mile-handic&ps- ■ brought forth two of the strongest fields^ *yet" .seen," ia .. the "Dominion," and the times werer; exceptionally; ggod./All the events- were promptly got^.ofL-: r £hev official s;worked > well, and if; is" to be regretted 1 greater siieeess.r " did not attend tJieir efforts. -.;lnf'the.. evening -fchevsofe-' ciety'B annual concert was held • >in 4he .-Town >H«ll r ; whien a capital programme was -; submitted,,, >„M.issj K. ■" H'annan played the accompaniments. ,