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SM ITH TO N ITEM S.
P E R S O N A L .
T h e m e a sle s h ave c la im e d a n o th e r
v ic tim , M r. S tu a r t- A itk c n , w ho is one
o f C irc u la r H e a d ’a le a d in g ' cyclists,
and-rtV adl-C xpectcd to x id c in th e T a s-
t e s t ra c e la st S a tu r d a y .
M r. L c s. G nrdnm , w lio d ied a t the
n g c o f 60,. w as one of t h e b est fa st
b o w le rs C irc u la r H ead lia s hod, H r
w a s also a 6 in art c e n tre w in g fo o tb all-
<*r fo r th e S m ith to n d u b .
R e fe re n c e w as m ade a t th e M eth o d ­
is t C h u rc h on S u n d ay e v e n in g to Mr.
L c s. G a rd a rn , w ho died a t N ew N o r ­
f o lk In st w eek and was b u rie d in L a u n ­
c e sto n . T h e Rev. A . M nthew son
s p o k e o f M r. G a rd a m ’s w o rk as S u n ­
d a y school su p e rin te n d e n t and a s th e
fir s t ste w a rd o f S m ith to n c irc u it. H e
w as tlic m e a n s of the M e th o d is ts ' o p e n ­
in g a t S m ith to n .
M r. L. M u rp h y sp e n t n day o r tw o
a t I3 u rn ic la s t week.
M iss F g lin to n , until re c e n tly te le ­
p h o n is t a t S m ith to n p o st-o ffice b u t now
a t B u rn ie , is sp endin g a v a c a tio n w ith
M rs. D c v itt o t S m ith to n .
M r. a n d M rs. T rc n e ry , w ho have
b e e n h o lid a y in g in N ew S o u th W a le s
a n d V ic to ria , a rc back n t S m ith to n .
, T h e T asm an ian T e s t R ace.
In th e cy clin g test ra c e of 10G m iles
fro m D c lo ra in c to I .o n g fo rd and b ack
t o U lv c rs to n e on S a tu r d a y , C irc u la r
H e a d rid e rs d id w ell. A. P a n to n
•scored e ig h th p rize f r o m 4-1 c o n te s t­
a n ts. L . R . B ootc, l a t e r jo in e d by
IT H a n s o n , b ro k e m vny f ro m bis b u n ch
a n d h a d g ain ed a q u a r te r of a m ile a t
L o n g f o r d w hen b e c ra s h e d badJv, and
w a s p u t o u t of th e ra c e . A r e s u lt of
U o o te ’s g ra n d s p u rt w a s th a t th e m id ­
d le m a r k e r s stn rte d th e i r ru n e a rlie r
tlia n th e y an tic ip a te d , a n d one o f them
g a in e d f a s te s t tim e. L . B ro o k s of
O c s s y w on and also sco red fa s te s t
M r. G . Lc esie
a t th e c v c n in c sc
is t C h u rc h nn S ur
M r. L . C am ero
L H . R e n to n 's mi
ring a
red
at. Mr.
finger
on T h u rs d n v on n
a tte n d in g to th e ] u’k in g of the
Ja r saw w hen his 1 :ind slip p e d .
• M rs. W .
P oole
in nt In
.el i o
F o r th , a n d w in
1, at P a tr o l
S a tu rd a y .
. Lou. M illc
frpm a longt
of R ed]
ere at Smithton at
Hie week end.
Mr. I.. ("Tumim-r’ )
"Wells
has ids*
nn in a slinp becnus e o f shoi Uler inries
received in tli ‘ junior
footlmll
irtain-rniser on Sat irdav.
Mr. John Edwards of Redpa
return-
1 on Saturday from a lonp lioliday in
ictoria.
He mmv
lie final
football
nteh between Geclt np nnd
Collinpnnd,
and said tlint
t was d. nperous
r a spectator to opt n b is mo
th . The
irtain-raiscr
bctwci n
Farit in
and
lUinjrvvond Seconds
was prnr icallv a
e.o fi"lit from start
to finish, but the
niors played in spo rtsmnnlik e spirit✓
r. McKinlav. who sa w th e M lbnurnc
ub play a scmi-fma , said n ueh the
me. about the hnrr; e k in g of spcetars.
Mr. J . W . Monson
spent th ■ w cekid
in Hobart.
Mr. F.. W . J. Hans on
is
1aving a
rtnijfht’s holiday in
Mclbour ne.
Inspector llardstaff
o f
the
Public
W o rk s D e p a rtm e n t w a s
in
S m ith to n
y e s te rd a y on d e p a rtm e n ta l b u sin ess.
A re a S ch o o ls.
T h e M in ister for E d u c a tio n w rote
to tlie P enguin council th a t lie fe a re d
it w o u ld n o t be p o s s ib le to establish
m o re a r e a schools d u r in g th e p re se n t
fin a n c ia l y ear, ns th e e d u c a tio n a l vote
h ud b e e n c u rta ile d . T w o such schools
w e re w a n te d a t F o re s t and Irish to w n ,
b u t his e x p ectatio n s f o r th e ir e a rly e s­
ta b lis h m e n t had been u p se t by th e red
u c tio n of the vote.
T h e W a te r S u p p ly .
T r e n c h in g h as b e e n d u g as f a r as
S m o k e r s ’ B ank. T h e pipes a re laid
to th e Irish to w n g ra v e l p it. In a few
■days th e y should be la id to th e tow n.
T h e C yclin g T r a c k .
O n M o n d ay the p re s id e n t of th e
C y c lin g C lub receiv ed w o rd fro m the
M in is te r fo r L an d s an d "Works th a t the
G o v e rn m e n t h ad g r a n te d £75 to w a rd s
th e c o m p le tio n of th e c y c lin g tra c k on
th e re c re a tio n g ro u n d . In c lu d in g £50
d o n a te d by the S p o r tin g B odies’
E x e c u tiv e and the G o v e rn m e n t g ra n t,
a b o u t £14-0 is a v a ila b le ,
to w a rd s
a p ­
p ro x im a te ly £'200 th a t th e tru c k is to
jr.-ost.
A nnth H ith e r £20
to
£30 m ay be
w ip e d oft by
la b o r .
Th,
m itte e i6 to i JCCt on T h u rsd a y
to nrra
n g e fo r wo rk in g be
and o tlu
ef
fo rts .
A C: H e a d 50.
M r. M ark H o d g so n Bits s ta r te d to
a r r a n g e a C irc u la r H e a d 50-m ile race,
w ith tro p h ie s and c a s h p riz e s a ttr a c ­
tiv e e n o u g h to b rin g e n trie s fro m all
p a r ts of th e state.
A S u ccessfu l D ance.
O ld -tim e d a n c in g t o m usic supplied
b y M essrs. L. R c c n ia n , nccord eon, a n d
M a r k
H u m p h re y s,
b o n es,
d rew
a
b ig c ro w d to the P a r is h H a ll on S a t­
u r d a y .
T h e hall fu n d s benefited b y
£ 7 .
M r. C yril In n c s n nd p a r tn e r w on
t h e c h o co lates.
T h e r e w as a n ex c e l­
l e n t s u p p e r.
M csd n m cs T. A . In n e s
sind C . B, B a k e r-w e re th e o rg a n isers.
T h e L e b o r L e a g u e .
T h e re w ere
a b o u t
tw e n ty at
th e
f o r tn ig h tly m e e tin g o f th e
S m ith to n
b r a n c h o f .th e T a s m a n ia n L a b o r P a r ty
in th e H o stel on F r id a y .
M r. P . B u g g ,
p r e s id e n t, said th a t o u ts id e rs w ere d is ­
s a tis fie d a t th e T r a n s p o r t B o a rd ’s r e ­
je c tio n o f som e a p p lic a tio n s a n d f a v o r ­
a b le c o n sid e ra tio n o f o th e rs.
A f te r
d is c u s s io n , action w * s h eld o v e r p e n d ­
i n g m o re in fo rm a tio n -
A C h ris tm a s
H ills s e ttle r asked tb c b ra n c h to r e ­
c o m m e n d to tlie G o v e rn m e n t an e x ­
p e n d itu r e o f £80 o n his ro a d .
T h is
w a s agre e d to, a n d th e m e e tin g a lso
d e c id e d to draw a tte n tio n to th e n e e d
f o r .e x p e n d itu r e on th r e e o th e r o u tb a c k
by-T oads. A m o tio n w as c a rrie d a s k ­
i n g tb c G o v e rn m e n t to e n q u ire w h e th e r
it w o u ld n o t be m o re eco n o m ic a l to
d r a in , in ste a d of ra is in g as p ro p o se d ,
a sectio n o f th e M a rra w a h -C h ristm a fl
H ills rood. S e v e ra l m e m b e rs c o n s id ­
e re d th n t to ra ise th e ro a d w o u ld
a w a ste of m o n e y a s e ffe c tu a l d r a in ­
in g w ould b e n e c e ssa ry in a n y case.
A rra n g e m e n ts fo r tb c re c e p tio n of
I'e d c rn l L a b o r c a n d id a te s w e re m ade.
H o ckey A sso c ia tio n B a ll.
T h e a n n u al b all o f th e C ir c u la r H e a d
H o c k e y A sso c ia tio n w as h e ld in th e
S m ith to n T o w n H n ll on W e d n e s d a y .
T h e ta k in g s w e re £2G. M ies N . K u -
b a n k was se c re to ry . P e a rc e ’s o rc h e s ­
t r a fro m B u rn ic su p p lie d th e fnusic.
T h e s tre a m e r d e c o ra tio n s w e re ta s te f u l
In p a ste l sh a d e s o f gT ecn, le m o n a n d
m a u v e . M r. M. M u rfc t w o n th e d o o r-
p riz e and M r. C. J a m e s a n d p a r tn e r
th e lu ck y 'cap c o m p e titio n . ■ A good
s u p p e r w as se rv e d b y M csd am cs C. R .
C ro ssw ell, P . B u g g a n d M iss G u est.
A n E n te r p r is in g D a iry m a n .
M r. J. H o lm e s, fitte r, is in s ta llin g a
6 -u n it m ilk in g p la n t a t M r. S . D u n n ’s
fa rm .- M r. D u n n lia s j u s t b u ilt- an
u p -to -d a te m ilk in g sh ed, w ith s te rilis e r
a n d o th er m o d e rn C o n v en ien ces. H e
e x p e c ts to m ilk 160 cow s th is seaso n .
A M o to r A c c id o n t.
A lo rry h a c k e d fro m M essrs. G e a le
B r o s .’ shop on ’.T hursday a n d th e n s to p ­
p e d . M r. C hcs. W a rd , ju n r ., d riv e r
o f th e service car, th in k in g t h a t it h a d
s to p p e d to le t him go p a s t, d ro v e on,
h u t th e lo rry a g ain s ta r te d , th e s e r­
v ic e c a r co llid e d w ith its r e a r , an d its
b o d y w ork w as in ju r e d , a h a n d le to r n
f ro m n d o o r, a m u d g u a rd b e n t a n d th e
g la s s of a d o o r s h a tte re d .
S m ith to n R o v e rs’ C ric k e t C lu b .
O n M o n d ay n ig h t th e S m ith to n R o v ­
e rs C ric k e t C lu b w a s re -fo rm e d , a s a
s e p a r a te b ody' fro m th e S m ith to n d u b .
M r. E . Av C a rtle d g e w as a p p o in te d
p a tr o n , M r. L . W . B ro o k s p re s id e n t,
se v e ra l p e rs o n s w e re e le c te d v ic e -p re s i­
d e n ts , M essrs. J . G. M o rto n an d C.
M o rg a n , s e n r., d e le g a te s, M r. J . W ick s
s e c re ta ry , a n d M r. C. P ilin g s tr e a s u r e r .
T h e clui) d e c id e d to jo in th e C irc u la r
H e a d C ric k e t A sso ciatio n .
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