LIFE-SAVING CLUB
FORMED AT EASTBOURNE
A .moyement has been, under way for some..little timp-pist for the formation ;o£- - a :lif e-say.ing: ..ami:swimming club "■ at Eastbourne, and: the first- general meeting of the club was held on-Monday evening. Great' enthusiasm was- evinced by the large number present "in the work of the Royal :.Life :..Saving Society. lii the absence c<- the. Mayor, Mr. Si F. Fisher; who was unable- to attend owing, to. pressure ..of business, the chair was .occupied by.Mr. K. Eraser. '> . . .The. .club' 'commences, operations ■'■'with a' roli "oE forty active members, and training is to commence immediately. Applk cation-has-been made to the Eastbourne' Borough: Council'to-supply a: reel and lifesaving .equipment. : . ':.::' ■The:.following officers' were elected:— Patron, Mr. ;W.Nash, M.V.; president, Mr. S. F. .Fteher,. Mayor, of Eastbourne; chairman, "Mr.. K. Fraser; club captain, r.Mr./W. J. Beyeiidge;. deputy-captain,. Mr. : J..15. Rogers; executive committee, Messrs. 'P. Dennehy,- D. Mv Smith, F. Dow, R. ! Ellingfordi D.VG.. Jenkins, E. Van Bors-' sum; lion, secretary, Mr. J. A. Hislbp; honVtrcifsiiref, Mt;.- B. Chitty; swimming ■coach, Mr." Mj■ Swainsou; hon. nuditor, .Mr.-.L. Comrie.'- .•;.■.■. '..- ■: ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1932, Page 11
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178LIFE-SAVING CLUB Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1932, Page 11
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