ASSOCIATION

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 162, 3 April 1919, Page 8

ASSOCIATION

. : THE COMING SEASON.. The first, meeting of.'the 1919 season of tho. Management Committee of the Wellington Poorball Association was held in...the.Y.M.C.A.'last night. Therp were present:.. Messrs. W. Auld (in the chairi. H. YeomaDs, C Ward, H. L. Godber. H, .Hendry, C. Webster, J. M. Colemnn. J. Spolsky, W. Duncan, and A. Williamg. It wiis stated that Seatotin Park had been placed at the disposal of the association by the Miramar Borough Council. '

In connection with a suggestion from, till , Canterbury Association that a senior team be sent South at.Easter, it was decided to approach the various clubs about the matter. 'The following sub-committees were appointed :-Clmirman of committees, Mr. \V. Auld; ground and championships committeo. Messrs. ' Ward, Cole, and Mild; postponement committee, Messrs. Ward. Yeoman, W. Duncan; finance committee, Messrs. Williams. Auld, and Duncan: selector.?, Messrs. Gotlber, Yeoman, and Williams. A boys' sub-com-mittee will bo elected at a meeting of l.'io boys' coaches to be held shortly. Tho following capitation fees were decided liDOii:—Senior, ,U M.; second, ,£3 35.: third, .-£2 25.; fourth, XI Is.; fifth, A special, meeting of the association will be held on April 16 to discuss the new capitation fees. Entries for all competitions will close on April IC, and competitions will start on April 2(i. A six-a-sido game will, as usual,' be played on the opening day. The accident insurance rules, which have been suspended during the war have again become operative.

THISTLE CLUB'S MEETING. ■ j The animal meeting of the Thistle Aβnuciatioii Football Club was held last evening. Sir. A.'. Campbell presiding. The following officers were elected for the ensuing season:—President, Mr. A. Campbell; vice-presidents, Messrs. W.'E. Boyd, W, Uallantyne, F. Brownlie, 11. Brown! C. Campbell, D. Dalton, W. Dob. eon, W. Duncan, B. Bwyer, P.. Firth, W. Fraser, A. E. Gibb, K, Hendry, T. M'Donald, G. M'Arthur, J. M'Cready, ,T. M'Lean, A. M'Millan, P. M'Parlnnd, A. M'Whirter, B. Miller, P. J. lunniIrargh. T. H. Dales, S. E, Shannon, T.. Shields, J. Simpson, J. Smith, W; M. Smith. A. Stevens. C. Stewart, F. Sutherland, M. Roach,'P. Webber; management committee, Messrs. J. Ferguson, •V 7. Logan, J. M'Lellan, E. Jardiiio, J. M'Ardlo, C. Stewart, W. Little, W.. M'Ardlo, F. C. Trevethic; secretary.and < ti'oasnrer, .Mr, It. Smith; selection committee. Messrs. J. Ferguson. T. Wilson, I J. Croal, J. M'Lellan, ana , J. M'Ardle.