ATHLETICS.

Press, Volume L, Issue 15037, 4 August 1914, Page 12

ATHLETICS.

KTBWEE CLUB. Tb» annual meeting of tbe Kirweo Atactic Club was held on Saturday LargW presiding over a record attendance of members and supporters. tx—iu A letter was waived *» m J£*:*__? ?• i resigning the position of *****??> °S ItSfadk that hThad left the d-tncl The Ireaignation was accepted with regret, the ; dered to the club by Mr Hartie. j ttw t-aaurer, Mr W. McKay, vu elected I ■screUry pro tern. , , ~ , , , I The report and baianceHsboet, which showed » credit balanoe of £2 16s 6d. was adopted. The election of officers for the ensuing ▼ear rwmlted oa follows:— Patro n, Mr James ( Cough; president, Mr J. N. Lawry; vicepre<dde_te. Mewrs I. LorgrsUy, S. Robertson, V 7 F Black—ell, J. Riordan, J. B. Pearson, F*E.'Jarman. W T. Street, •T. Keaaedy, — jßoulnois, and W. Wells; commits, Messrs i D O. Mcßeath, W. Harwood, D. McMeekan, R. Bnrgeas, P. Lawry. G- Batetone, R. Wflsos, T. Vaughaa, J. Colthart, J. Hanley, A. Stewart. C. Page, E. Meackm, J. Griffiths, J Stoekden, A. Anderson, 8. Duim, and D. Wallace; starter, Mr D. C. Mcßeath; marksman, Mr W. IL Conway; judge*, Messrs T. Vanirhan, T. Kennedy, W. F. Blackwell. and 8. Robertson: lap stewarda. the judges; timekeepers, Messrs J. B. Pearson and "W. Ha—'cod; steward*, Meeers G. Batetone, "W. Hansrood, W. Street, T. Vaughon, "D. McMoekan, S. Robertson, J. Hanley, and.W. F. Blackwell: delegare to A. and C. Union, Mr Ti. C. Mcßeath; hon. treasurer. ,Mr VT. McKav; hon. secretary, Mr R. Burgwss; assistant hon. secretary, Mr R. Wilson. : The work of revising the programme was tlien proceeded with, and the following additional events added:—Highland Pipe Music, Weight-guessing Competition, Sword Panee, Highland Fling, and Irish Jig (for adults), "Highland Fling and Highland Reel (for juveniles). » Mr 8. Robertson offered a special prise of one guinea for the beaVdrcased juvenile danoor. Mr D. C. Mcßeath presented a special prize of one guinea fj>r the beet-dressed Highlander, and ,Mr J. Biorda_ offered a fat wether for tha guessing competition, the sheep to become the property of the winner. Votefl_ of thanks were accorded the donors of special prises. Meagre S. Robertson, R. Burgees, and W. McKay wero appointed a eub-committe* to arrange tho Highland events. The secretary reported that the concert held with a view to providing funds for music on sports day had realised the sum of £13, and great credit was due to the promoters, Me—rs W. McKay, LoTgeHy, and Mis* Ross. It was decided to hold the nest sports meeting on Labour Day, October 26th. Mr 8. Robertson moved: "That a record be made of the club's appreciation of the valuable assistance rendered, both financially and otherwise, by the president, Mr J. N i a *""l v -" "J* l " s motion was seconded by Mr K. Wilson and carried by acclamation.