LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 2, 27 September 1917, Page 9

LAWN TENNIS

. — * — : ANNUAL MEETING 01? WELLINGTON ASSOCIATION. The annual meeting of the Wellington Provincial Lawn Tennis Association was held last evening. Air. G. A. Hurley (vice-president) presided, and the delegates present were: Messrs. S. Eoberts (Brougham Hill), AV. J. Melody (Lower Hutt), H. L. Mitchell (Kelburn), G. V: Wilson (Kelburn). L. Mnrsden -iPatone), D. M. Kcan (Greytown), W. Bray and C. Eowen (Newtown), E. Salmond ('J horndon), and R, A. Howie (Victoria College). The report .stated that the Levy Fund account stood at .£273 Is. Bd., which fcrms a substantial nucleus of any amount which mav be needed to acquire a ground when a'suitable opportunity.offers. Tn order to encourage terms amongst the pupils attending the. public schools, a donation of Xi ss. was vrted to a schools' tournament: J'hc assets of the association, which .included investments (JG4I2 ss. 10d.), outstanding subscriptions (4:23), casli in the bank (.£22 3s 3d.), aud cups and material (4.J3 os. •Id'.), totalled JM9-1 ss. 9d. .' ' The following officers were elected -.- President, Mr. H. M. Gore; vice-presi-dents, Major R. St.' J. Beere (on active service), Mr. V. Ml B. Fisher .(Wellington), Monsignor M'Kennn, V.G. (MasterIon) Mr. G. W. Goldie (Wellington), Rev.' T. M'Kcnna (Pahiatua). Mr. G. A. Hiirlcv (Wellington), Hon. A. L. rjerdman (Wellington), Mr. T. R. Moodie (Pal nierston North), Mr. V. Piram (Feilding) Air E. Y. Redward (Wellington), and Mr' \f. Simcox (Otaki); vice-president tc New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association, Air H M. Gore; delegates to New. Zealand Lnwn Tennis Association, Messrs. 4 P. Henderson, T>. Jl. Kean, R. A. Howie, and H. L. Mitchell; hon. secretary, Mr. D. Murray Kean; hon. auditor. Mr' F. AV. Vevin; management committee' Messrs. A. G. Henderson. R. A. Howie, M. P. Jnstone. AV. J. Melody 11. L. Mitchell, G. P. AVilsou, and AV. Bray. .A heartv vote of thanks was accorded Mr. D. Murray Kean, the secretary, for the able way lie had carried out Ihe business of the association.