Queen's Birthday Sports.
A meeting of persons interested in considering what to do with a surplus derived from the sports held last Queen's Birthday was held on Tuesday evening last. There was only a moderate attendance and Mr J. R. Stansell was votad to the chair. The chairman said the meeting had been called to consider what to do with a surplus amounting to £8 16? B<l. He was in favour of donating two guineas toward buying some suitable souvenir to be sent to Mr Eure for his services as secretary to th* sports. . It was proposed by Mr Hennessy, seconded by Mr Cook, That two guineas of the balance in hand be donated towards a suitable presentation to Mr F. Eure, the secretary, in recognition of his services.-— Carried. Proposed by Mr Overend, seconded by Mr A. Jonson, That the £6 14s 83, less coat of advertising, be handed over to the secretary of the Sports to be held on St. Patrick's Day, 1898. —Carried. Proposed by the Chairman, seconded by Mr Overend, That Messrs i J. F. Overend, W. Cook, O. T. Austin and the mover be a committee to ; seleot a suitable present. — Carried, i
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Manawatu Herald, 10 March 1898, Page 2
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198Queen's Birthday Sports. Manawatu Herald, 10 March 1898, Page 2
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