HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1269, 26 October 1911, Page 4

HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.

(From Our Special Oorresuondcnt.l i, « 5, Acting according to instructions issued by the Hutt Valley No-License. Council, 5. the president (Rut. A. J. Seamcr) interl, viewed the candidates for the Hutt ofce- '. (orate, asking them to state, their poeii- (ion in regard (o the majority question l- on the licensing ballot. The No-Lieenso !. party do not intend to "run" any parr. licular Mr. T. M. Wilford, '). HI.P., politely refused to put his reply r, in writing. Mr. H. W. Short is pledged i\ to a three-fifths majority, Messrs. Reardon and M'Ewan are pledged to the bare majority. r . The Athletic Club, in connection with [ the Potono Junior Club, held their «nM»l_ meeting last week. Jfr. IY. Fraser r _ presided. The annual report and balanct- , sheet were read and adopted. The balr' ancc-sheet showed that tlio expenditure. r ' was .E33 lGs. 9d., and the receipts -C.IG j° !)s. 2d., Ifaviiig a credit balanco of £2 * V2s. sd. The modal presented by Mr. .1. j~ W. Martin was won by \V. Jil'Kwan for [,' aggregate points. The following officers " were elected for the ensuing year:— President, Mr. AV. Prater; vice-prcsi-dents. Messrs. E. Barnes, H. Palmer, and W. Ilardham; secretary, Mr. G. Finlay; r . treasure;-, Mr. A. Silvenvood; committee, Messrs. J. M'Kechnie, M. Ryan, Joo t Ryan, J. Ryan, E. Price, M. Thomson j U* auditor, Mr,. J. Lynskey; delegate to centre, Mr. G. Finlay; starter, Mr. W. 51 Uardham; handicappers, Messrs. J. M. V Thomson and \V. Fraser; time-keepers, : • Messrs. P. L. Panics, 0. Upton, and D. ,' G. Fraser: judges, Messrs. .1. Palmer, H. '■ Wright, 11. Rose, J. Martin, nnd P. j" Kyan; referee, Mr. J. H. Lynskey.