HOROWHENUA RUGBY UNION

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3521, 7 August 1926, Page 4

HOROWHENUA RUGBY UNION

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING.

The usual weekly meeting of th'e Management Committee of the Horowhenua Union was held in Levin on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. J. O’Connor occupying the chair. Also present —Messrs J. Robson, W. Hannan, W. N. Anderson, J. Rammer, IT. G. McDonald, J. Sciascia (Referees Association). FINANCIAL REPORT. The treasurer (Mr. J. Rimmer) produced a statement disclosing the financial position of the Horowhenua Distrist Council to date, which contained the following information : Receipts. —Bank balance at close of 1925 season £2l 19s 4d, plus cash from all sources £431 6s 4d, totalling £453 5s Bd. Expenditure. —Liabilities as at close of last season £lO5 13s 3d, referees £33 11s, grounds and gatekeepers £6O 10s, advertising, stationery, travelling of reps, etc., £ll4 18s lid, petty cash £B, balance on hand £l3O 12s 6d, totalling £453 5s Bd. The insurance account showed a balance in hand of £53 14s 6d. OATES. An interesting table of comparisons, in connection with gate receipts of the respective grounds throughout the Horowhemia Rugby District compiled by the treasurer was presented. Levin leads with the total of £217 10s, followed by Foxton £sl 11s fid, Shannon £3O 15s 3d, Otaki £2B 3s fid, Hui Mai £ll 18s fid, Parapavaumu £6 19s, Miranui £2 3s, Tokonmru £1 12s. Knku shows a debit balance of 12s fid (charges for conveyance of referees to the ground), there being no receipts from this ground. FIXTURES. The senior fixtures given hereunder arc for Saturday week (August 14th). County v. Shannon, at Shannon. Wanderers v. Hui Mai, at Manakau. Otaki v. Foxton, at Otaki. JUNIOR REPS. The junior rep. trial match will be played at Foxton on 14tli August, and the rep. game at Levin on August 21st. The third grade rep. trial game will be played as a curtain-raiser to the junior rep. game on August 21st. '