Invercargill

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 25, 25 June 1908, Page 24

Invercargill

(Prom Our Own Correspondent.) June 22. The Rev. Father Lowham, C.SS.R., is on a visit to Invercargill. He preached on Sunday evening to a large congregation. A very interesting lecture on ' Electricity, J by Brother Alfred, was the programme at the weekly meeting of the Catholic Club on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance" of members. The quarterly meeting of St. Mary's branch of the H.A.C.B. Society was held on Wednesday evening. The Vice-President (Brother Sims) presidod over a large attendance of members. Nominations fox the various -offices were received. The receipts for the evening amounted "to £32 3s. The Invercargill Catholic Club held their annual social in the Victoria Hall on Wednesday evening. The function, was well attended, and proved very successful/ this being due in a great measure to the excellent arrangements of the secretary, Mr. C. Maher. The Athletic Football Club, playing tlieir first match in the second round of the competitions, met and defeated Waikiwi by 20 points to nil. The Athletic Second also met a team from the Waikiwi Club, and defeated them by 25 points to 3 points. In the Schools' Competition played on Saturday the Marist Brothers defeated Park School by 45 points to nil.