\ •• » *ther trnfprtunatc that there > It is *, ' x^j, gQgfc fixtures M the Koie should b«. >. d pirftte-Wanganui, act rau-l^ouegft Vision at th« same hour on of? 1 / 0 * 1 "both gamea should prove Satarday, fot testing. The latter game fast and mte, tteacl the largest attend will no doubtr v a teams occupy the most once, as the&eA onß cup contesta, prominent poat • V^having gone through the Pirates, so Jar. whilst the WanganUi without a defeat,* \iered one reverae. t Should 'the Plates Certainty for them. Cup i»-praetically a *and, should they whilst on the' other \ai» 3 "say" in the snffer defeat' Wflngsa. \gobd* one. It ia inal should be » ;yery V wni t^ esperi to beTioped fine-">-e»the - *a J twist, both enced for tho:g*une, r an * f ee t forward teams will put. their bet \ good espo»i and giv^ the spectators a '„ ticm. ' y ' * • '• match will The Waverley>White Stai \ be played at Patea.  : \fc a rather .Football enthusiasts'-fpiaiid : "on Satur difScult matt«;to fill irt'time^ Vno fix day lost, awing to there beinj. h being turea. There was A. hockey mate t this played on the Racecourse, bu « enf. 'gante- does notTapparently posses. nring? fiesnt attractions, for thp footbalMc. xwut public and thw -long- for their own. x x ticnlar game I td'*wat<A» \B , The "KT-M-It-Wa* the only local cltt \» engaged on' Saturday last, and the} \ sent a team-outtoEprdeH to^ coa- 'elusions with a combination - from that 1 district^As ww 3 to Ije expected the lat^ ter team was" hardly' up to the marker there being ,no combinatioa whatever, although there. wa«-"good individual play shown by.' several of the 1 team,- R. Sharp " especially pliyiag a- fine gaaw , _ amongst tho. reai-giiard. Harriaon, too,. played ft real ha^d game, kicking being ; - ; his wealcest.poirit. /Amongst the iot~ ' V wards^, Morse jifad Butler/ af"th4 Wan ■gaHui.Club.-aaa C. Shorp,;*>T.Y.M.l., whd deserteed^is club for the time be« ing, .were the^moet prominent. Several others ""were"- 'of ten conspicuous, " and given opportunities, Would develop into fairly decent "play era.'" In country «B» fctricts, it i|,,. nearly always a. diflcsi* matter to.keep^football going, owing to* ' p'laymas "xeaiding so far* apart, but it it tq.M^hopedkthe. 