Feilding Athletic Sports

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 55, 27 October 1892, Page 2

Feilding Athletic Sports

The annual general meeting of the above was held in Mrs Hastie's Sample Booms on Tuesday evening. Mr Walter Bailey presided. The minutes of the previous annual meeting were read and confirmed. The report and balance sheet were read by the Secretary, Mr H. L. Sherwill, and adopted, The following is a summary of receipts and expenditure : — Eeceipts :

The committee has a sum of £50 fixed deposit in the Bank of New Zealand. A cordial vote of thanks was passed to the retiring committee. Mr Goodbehere proposed, and Mr Saywell < seconded, That the following gentlemen constitute the Committee for this year : — Messrs Frank Y. Lethbridge, Walter and William Bailey, Strachan, C. Bray, and C. Bray junr., J. Bartholomew, Gosling, Goodbehere, Hartgill, Morey, W. Reed, G. Saywell, H. Worsfold, Sandilands, P. Thomson, E. Whisker, G. Kirton and W. j G. HaybiUle.— Carried. On the proposition of Mr Kirton, seconded by Mr G. Lethbridge, Messrs Sherwill and C. Bray junr. were unani- 1 mously elected Secretary and Treasurer, I respectively. ( A cordial vote of thanks to the Chair- I man closed the proceedings. t

£ s d Balance from 1890 4 9 9 Main gate, lawn, and oyal ... 120 19 8 Nominations and acceptances 67 10 0 Booths and cards 17 2 6 Rent of paddock 10 0 0 Rules sold ... ... ... 10 O Subscriptions 6 16 6 Proceeds of entertainments ... 57 4 3 Bank oyerdraft 8 9 1 Cash on hand 16 0 £293 17 9 Expenditure. £ s d Prizes 146 6 0 Advertising and printing ... 25 3 6 Auction expenses 3 0 0 Repairs and labor 16 16 10 Sundries 7 2 5 Band 10 0 0 Secretary 10 10 0 Handicapper 7 7 0 Gatekeepers 4 0 0 Hall and entertainment ... 44 19 0 Fixed deposits 18 13 0 £293 17 9