WELLINGTON HARRIERS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 31 March 1908, Page 9

WELLINGTON HARRIERS.

ANNUAL MEETING ' Tho fifth annual meeting of the Wellington Harriers was held, last; night, 1 Mr.- W. H. Bennett presiding. . ... Fifteen now', members,- including ■G. S. Sharp's, three-milo amateur champion of Australasia, were elected. Tho following office-bearers wcro chosenPresident,; Mr. W. -H.--. Bennett;. : doiits;, Ilov.G, P. Davys, • Messrs. C. : W.' Palmer,. F..' lloss,' Stuart Robinson, C. ,p. Morpeth, and J. B. Speed; lion, secretary, Mr. Stuart Robinson; lion.' treasurer, Mr. W. H. Pollock; captain, Mr. F. "AViltoii; vicccaptain, Mr. W. . Bennett ;. delegato "to N:Z.A.A.A, Mr. A. Muir; committee, Messrs. Press, Pollock, and Muir; lion, auditor, Mr. A. Lamb; handicappcr, ; SIr.W-H. Pollock. .• It. was; ag'r'e.ed that the conditions in [regard to tho Palmer Challenges Gup should'be altered!;,.so that tho cup might ,bo secured by three wins, either in succession or at' intervals. Formerly, tho cup, could not be Von outright. ' , " t . It was . reported that-three-fourths of _ the members had signified-their intention of joining'tho Wellington Physical Training School under .'special 'arrangement's.'^' :'lt was decided that, in view of'tho Victoria College sports 'meeting 011 April 4, tho Carruthers' benefit meeting on April 11, and the',following Saturday being Easter Satur-! day, tho season should not be opened until April 25,'but.an'informal run was arranged for.next Saturday from the Kilbirhio 'Gardens- at 3 o'clock. ; i