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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1858, 18 September 1913, Page 9

CRICKET.

NORTH CLUB'S MEETING,

Tho annual meeting of tho Wellington North District Cricket Club was Tiold »t the Occidental Hotol laafc ovening. Mr. A'. T. Bate presided l . Tho report and tho balance-sheet (published yesterday) v/ero adopted. It was decided that in future tho club should be known as tho Wellington North Cricket Club.

Tho election of officers resulted: President, the Hon. H. D. 8011, K.C.; viceE residents, tho Hon. A. L. Herdman, ir. Newman, Dr. Collins, Messrs; A. T. Bato, C. It. Smith, John Duncan, C. A. Richardson, R. M. Simpson, J. H. Faarbaiirn, A. Mee, and M. Luckie; Management Committco, Messrs. C. 6. Wilson, A. F. Wiren, M. J. Crombio,. L. P. Casey, W. T. Bray, H. S. Manning, K. Hannay; Senior Selection Committeo, Messrs J. P. Blacklock, C. G. Wilson, and M. J. Crombio; secretary, Mr. W. Ryan; lion, auditor, Mr. C. H. Manson; delegates _ to association, Messrs. M. F. I/uekie, C. G. Wilson, and M. J. Cronvbie. EAST CLUB'S MEETING. , The fourth annual meoting of the .Wellington East District Cricket Clu| was held at Godber's Rooms, Cubi Street, last evening, Mr. C. D. M'li.tosh presiding. About thirty membois wore present. • j Tho annual roport and balancc-shcct wero read and'adopted, . / • Tho election of officers resulted .'as follows President, Mr. J. P. Firth; vice-presidents, Dr. A. K. Newn/an, M.P., Lieut. T. Herd, and Messrs; J. G. W. Aitken, W. H. Atack, F. G. Bolton, P. Coffey, John Fuller, jun.JW. Jorgenseiu; H. N. Liarde), C.

D. M'lntosh, D. M'Laron, R. C. Niven, F. Townsond, W. N. Tucker, W. Turnbull, Geo. Winder, A. Varnoy, and W. H. Smith; club captain, Mr. H. Oollett; secretary, Mr. \Y. A. linker; treasurer, Mr. A. E. Smith; auditors, Messrs. W. H. Robinson, and W. Hales; committee, Messrs. H. M'Girr, F. Midlane, W. Hughes, J. B. Watson, J. D. Nash, —. Mabin, and 0. Grimmott; senior selection committoo, Messrs. C. Grimmett, W. N. Tucker, and I l '. Midlane; delegates to Wellington Cricket Association, Messrs. Tucker, A. E. Smith, and I<\ Midlane. TOUR TO AUSTRALIA. The Wellington Cricket Association met on Tuesday night. Mr. M. F. Luckie presided. The secretary of the Now Zealand Council wroto to the effect that it had been decided to send a team to Australia in tho coming season, and that it had also been decided to ask the local associations to nominate any players who wore worthy of consideration by the selection oommittee. Messrs.' F. Midlane, C. G. Wilson, and J: P. Blacklock were appointed l to nominate Wellington players. It .was reported that the Now Zealand' Council had decided not to admit Southland to the Plunket Shield competitions.