Feilding Jockey Club

Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 84, 18 December 1883, Page 3

Feilding Jockey Club

. m> I, A general meeting of the members of the Feilding Jockey Club was held at the ,- Denbigh Hotel on Saturday evening last . • Pretest— Messrs Kirton (in the chair), Seaten, Rowley, Lightbourne, Hastie, Morphy, Fearon, C. Roe, senr., Mayhew, Curtis and Jackson, secretary. Dr Lightbourne was proposed and •elected at a member. The secretary read the minutes of tbe hut general meeting, which were con--.£rmed, ; He. also read a report ofthe transactions the club for the past sea- . son, which will be published in fall after the next meeting. Paragraphs Nos 1, 2, ■ and 3 were adoptedi ■'■.'■. Mr Seaton was appointed auditor. The- following • officers were proposed „ and ,eleetf4 for the ensuing season : — v. .TL%e»iim!t,. F '.,.¥. Lethbridge, Esq.; ..j*. Yjee,-ft*side%t, D. H. Macarthur, Ksq.; <-... Judge, F. Y. Lethbridge, Esq.; Starter, -. John,; Stevens, . Esq. ; Handicapper, J. -.\, Chadwick, Ksqi •••.*•• r. * v The appointments o!j Clerk to the : Course and Clerkto the Scales were left ,' «P»» 'Messrs Dowries. Roe, Kirton, Fearon, , Norman, Bherwill, Seaton, Morphy, W. Campbell, William Bailey and P. Bartholomew were-eppointed stewards. . Wilfred Jackson was appointed secretary and treasurer. • "'" A ; vbte of thanks was passed to MessrsLethbridge and Downes for the use of their grounds as a race course. < ' It was decided to' hold ; the next race • meeting on Easter Monday. Mr Beaton proposed, and Mr Roe, senr., : .. geconded, That the secretary be instructed to forward a copy of his last letter to M r ■ Pollock requesting an immediate reply ; ■ failing such reply, , -that he call a special general meeting of the club to consider M^PbUdek's disqualification ; also, that a copy of the foregoing resolution be forwarded to Mr. Pollock. Mr Campbell proposed, and Mr Curtis geeondedi its an 'amendment, Tha(*-as*Mr Pollock has failed to apologise,., he be warned off. the course and disqualified * '&om training or "riding any horse for any race under the control of f^e Feilding . Jfockiej plub- .;,,*:,•. ..'Ar';:*-:.': -'.*'•: •"^eamqndmeut ? .wa« carded. ■•• j. Tlie chairman then put it as a substantia tivejesolution, which was also carried. The chairman-stated : that the last resolution would -require to be confirmed at - -ttfe next general meeting before it could •• 1; be enforced.; ,'"''; / ; Itivttlwsolv^, That a general meeting *"**& heid'as early is possible to; receive, ' : : ' :^^«i^toryitepor!t; elect new iheinbers, ' .'.T-afifj Fft-th*****' gepg. ll^! business. .' ,: | "A vote of thanks' to the chair termjn- — *. j