Rifle Club Meeting.

Manawatu Herald, 5 January 1904, Page 3

Rifle Club Meeting.

A meeting of all those interested in forming a Rifle Club in Foxton was held at Mr Haywood’s Hotel last evening (Mr 0. E. Austin in the chair.) An apology was read from M Stiles, who also expressed a deshv to become a member of the club. Proposed by Mr Bradcock, se conded by Mr Rand,, 'hat the rifle club ibis meeting pr poses to form be a private rifle c.’ub,—Carried. Propo-ed by Mr Morgan, seconded by Mr Ward, That die acting sec re ary be ins rucied to write to the Colonial Ammunition Company f r quotations for 303 Le--Enfield rift-..-? md ammunition - Carried. Propomo by Mr Ball, seconded by Mr Morgan, That a committee con-isdug of Messrs Nye, Rand, Newth, Bradcock, 0. Austin, Walsh and th < prop sm be formed to draft out rules for the M ib, aud that this committee only act pro. tem.; also that the rules he> submitted to the next meeting for approval. —Carried. Proposed by the chairman, sec aided by Mr Newth, Tha th committee appointed for drafdog •ut rules meet on Wednesday night. C-rried. :

Proposed by Mr Keade, seconded by Mr Uradcock, That tlr : s mee ing idjourn until Janu iry 18th.-Car-ried.

A vote of thanks to the chairman md Mr Haywood for the use of the room terminated ihe meeting.