Feilding Football Club

Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 113, 14 March 1893, Page 2

Feilding Football Club

The annual meeting of the above Cltfbj was held at the Empire Hotel on Saturday |ist. There was a large attendance -> of members and Mr Robert! Vyhiaker pre- J sided. The minutes of the last annual meeting were read and confirmed. ;■ The balance sheet showed :— Receipts: J —Proceeds of concert Easter Monday a 1892, £15 68; takings at different matches, £10, 8s 6d ; Subscriptions, £9 I7s 6d ; Total, £35 12«. Expenditure,— Last year's deficiency, 16s 4d; advertising, £4 2s 6d; Subn. to Manawatu Rugby Union, £2 4s fti . ' refreshments, £1 13s 4d; sundries, 17s; coach hire, £3 1b Id ;jf entertaining visiting teams. £4 ?s . 6d ;]: playing material, £3 16a ; sundries, post" ". ages, etc., £1 ldslld; balance m hand, ' £12 17s od ; Total, £35 12s. The balance . sheet gave a most satisfactory and graft ' fying result, a small deficiency on tllß previous year's working of 16s 4d, haying been wiped off. , ; Proposed by Mr Stracban, seconded hj Mr Campbell, that Mr F. Lethbridge be elected Patron of the Club.— Carried. ' Proposed by Mr Say well, seconded bjr r Mr Roache, that Mr Walter , Bailey be - elected President of'the' 'Clnb^Carriebi '* Proposed by Mr Saywell, seconded by Mr Strachan^ ttfat Messrs Qoodbeheire, Kirton, William Bailey. Peter Bartholomen, Sherwill, add Oarthew, be VacePrePidents of the Club.-- Carried. '""' Proposed by Mr Strachan, seconded by Mr Saywell, that?Mr W. Gieseu'bVelected Secretary of the plub.— Carried. Proposed'by Mr Campbell, seconded b# Mr Roache, that Mr Bellve be Treasasr\ of the Club.-rCatried. , , .; yiiiyr Resolved, That the appointment of Cap.' tain be left over till a future meeting., . 7 Resolved, That Messrs liatravei*/ Matheaon, Aitken, Roacbe, Richards, Bellve, and Strachan form ttte managing committee. Messrs Strachan: - and Aitkeh . were elected as delegates to the Union- <:-<:[ The Secretary announced to the meet- , tng, that Mr Sherwill had intimated his intention of giviug a trophy valued onl \ guinea to the scorer of the most triej^ during the ensuing t e^son; /It ]was the unanimous wish of those present \hat Mr A. T. MathesonV late of ' the Falmerston Club, should be elected captain. Mr. Matheson, w^o was present, regretted' his inability to lake an aotive -{toft : in football during the present jeasoo, d* ' though he would do his utmps^to^or^afd, f the interests of the club in other ways.' '*• The customary vote of thanks* brought the meeting to a close. : -- > ; i .• ■ : : ,1