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THE WAIRAU CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. Mr W. G. Cresswell (president) was chairman at the annual meeting of the Wairau Cricket Club. It was decided that, owing to so many raembers having been drafted to the forces it would be impossible to carry on in the meantime, and a motion was carried that the club should suspend operations for the duration of the war, or until such time as it was expedient to carry on. The present executive were requested by resolution to continue in office, and Messrs W. G. Cresswell, W. Barratt, and E. J. Hill were appointed trustees of the gear and finances of the club until it functioned again. A committee, consisting of Messrs I-I. Horton, W. G. Cresswell, W. Barratt, and H. Auty was appointed to go into the matter of selling or otherwise distposing of the equipment, the idea being to purchase new equipment when the club resumed. The president gave a detailed resume of the state of the finances, which. diselosed that the club was in a good position and that there would b-e adequate finance for equipment when the boys returned after victory had been won. A donation of £15 was made to the funds of the Marlborough Cricket Association.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 248, 21 October 1942, Page 6
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207CRICKET Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 248, 21 October 1942, Page 6
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