Dalby Ladies' Croquet Club beats Bell Bird Club of Kingaroy

H*eading: Dalby March 26.*

*Newspaper: The Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette*

*Date: Friday 29 March 1940, page 8*

*Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article285681105), National Library of Australia*

Members of the Dalby Ladies' Croquet Club entertained members of the Bellbird Club (Kingaroy) on Monday last and played a friendly game in the morning and a match in the afternoon. Dalby was successful in winning the match by 16 games, play being as follows (Dalby names first).—Mesdames Starling and Jack 26 v. Mrs. C. Burton and Mr. Hurren 23; Mesdames White and Quirk 26 v. Mrs. Lee and Mr. Achilles 2; Mesdames Coutts and Smoothy 19 v. Mrs. Burton and Mr. Harwood 26; Mesdames Wilson and Lalor 22 v. Mr. and Mrs. Burton 26. The day's play proved most enjoyable. The visitors, after being entertained at afternoon tea, left on their return to Kingaroy.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 29 March 1940. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)