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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 305, 20 September 1919, Page 7

At the annual general meeting of tho Terace End Bowling' and Tennis Club of Palmerstoii North, it was reported that several improvements had imen effected during the closed season. The green supervisor reported that the greens .were in good order, especially the bowling green, and everything pointed to a good season. Several new members were elected. The election of officers resulted as follows:—President, Air. I). J. Love lock; vice-presidents. Messrs, 't'app, Bumble, and Wallace; green supervisor, Air. J. Wallace; lion, secretary, Mr. J.K. Paton (re-elected); treasurer, Air. W. Alundy (re-elected); auditor, Air. N. I[. Sinclair (re-elected); committee; Messrs. Rankin, Reid, Alacpherson, Anderson, Wearne, Drake, and Al'l.lrath. The subscription was fixed at: Bowlers and senior tennis players, M 10s.; ladies and juniors. .01 Is.; and coaimereiul travellers, The housiug problem in Enjlund haa touched the travelling players, and it is repoiltti Uliut one cuinpiiny louring in the provinces has solved the problem in ft novel manner. Three chorus girls and the husband of-one of them, who in an ex-Army caplaiu, are. camping out in the ground's of Canon Tapper C;try, thu vicar of lluddersiiehl. The parly sleep in two small tenl\ and the captain Bounds (ho, reveille every morning at 7 o'clock. Canon Tup per Cary, who readily consented to the u»o of his grounds when approached by ihe thcaue prolinetors, described Uio iliorlage of lodgings at Uudderslield as a crying sh.uno, and said ho had often entertained visiting clergy at the vicarage for as long as three weeks because they could and no accommodation. The chorus girls say the vicar has dono everything possible to muko them coniforlubh and Ihey vote him a "real sport."