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Gisborne Club bowler Tom Vaughan has won the Gisborne-East Coast centre singles title this season. Nineteen bowlers qualified for the playoff which was conducted on the Gisborne Club's greens. The cup is the William Pettie Cup which was won outright by the late Joe Martin. His family re-presented it to the centre and it now goes each year to the singles winner.

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All bowlers need good greens on which to show their best, and typical of the men who do such a good job on the upkeep of the various greens around the city is Frank Anderson, superintendent of the Poverty Bay Bowling Club greens.

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Mrs Piula Su with Sarah, Beulah and John in their tarao plantation, 113 Ormond Road. The original plants came from Samoa and were grown by some of Mrs Su's relations in Auckland where Mrs Su got her plants. The roots can be used like potatoes. The leaves can be picked young and cooked with pure coconut milk, onion, salt and water.

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Alan and Margaret Mudford with sons Richard (left) and Brett, 400 Aberdeen Road, have transferred to Hamilton. Allan, who is with the State Advances, and his family have spent the past five years in Gisborne.