Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

HOMING PIGEON SOCIETY.

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Wellington Homing Pigeon Society was held in the Y.M.C.A. last evening, when Mr. M. G. Grenside presided over a well-attended meeting. ■ The annual report, as submitted by the secretary (Mr. Clark), stated that_ tho financial position of the society is very strong, the credit; balance being .£lB 13s. 9d., while assets exceed liabilities by <£53. The membership during tho past season was the largest since the inception of thesociety. The committee'regret tho breaking up of several lofts owing to retirements from the society, and especially that of Mr. W. Bailey, the society's oldest member. The Maritime champion trophy was won by Mi'. A. Clark. The Young Bird Cup "was won by Mr. R. Powell. Mr. W. Bailey secured a "leg-in" for the five guinea trophy. The report and balance-sheet \tere adopted as read. The following officers wero elected for the ensuing year:—Patron, Mr. A. H. Turnbull; president Mr. M. G. Grenside; hou. secretary, Mr. A. Clark; hon. treasurer, Mr. C. Ilaynes; hon. auditor, Mr. A. C. Croskery (all re-elected). Thirteen vice-presidents were ako elected.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19100728.2.80

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 880, 28 July 1910, Page 7

Word count
Tapeke kupu
184

HOMING PIGEON SOCIETY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 880, 28 July 1910, Page 7

HOMING PIGEON SOCIETY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 880, 28 July 1910, Page 7

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert