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No 161 : November 1, 1967

53

Bowling Club Opens

All the bowling clubs held their opening games for the season on Saturday, September 30. Brilliantly fine weather and good greens enabled members to make a good start to the season.

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Gisborne Bowling Club president, Frank Coleman, looks on as his wife prepares to send down the first bowl.

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Mrs Hume, wife of Kahutia club president Colin Hume, opens the season at that club.

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Sending down the first at Poverty Bay is Mrs Miller, wife of club president Roger Miller.

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Brick Taylor (secretary), Roger Miller (president), Mayor Harry Barker (who has attended the opening for the last 16 years), and George Brodie (area rep), attended Poverty Bay's opening.

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Archie Broadbent and George Wilson relaxing at the Gisborne opening

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Les Sutton reads congratulatory telegrams at Kahutia. Attending are Jack Booth (centre president), and Colin Hume (club president).

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Typical of the large crowds at each club is this one at Kahutia

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