HOCKEY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 793, 8 April 1905, Page 2

HOCKEY.

. The annua) meeting of the Car- . rington Itoad Hockey Cltib was held 1 at Mr McEwon's- residence on Thurs- . day evening, about 2"i members lies I ng present. The following row members were . J elect©:! Messrs <!'. Hudson, A. Bayly, U. Bayly, A. llassall, H. Hamp"iton.W. Bullock, A Pgrtcr, J. Tippins, If. Elder, W. Hooker, .1. Heal, 'J. Hule, F.Court', H. McKeown, J. 'Sims, H. Thomas, C. W. Saxton and Hennessey. I The oir.c.'l's elected for the coming year were :—President, Mr G. 1. J !Bayly ; vice-presidents. Messrs lten- -• bow, It. C<*ik", H l . W. Saxton,. E. 11. s Triljje, E. J. Car'thcw, (!. W. ltrowne, 2 T. W. McEwen, 11. M. Bannister, N. i King, and J. Paul ; captain, Mr P. • McEwen ; vice-captain, Mr W. Perham ; secretary and treasurer, Mr i F. C. Tribe ; auditor, Mr 11. W. Saxi ton; delegate to Association, MrF. (J. Tribe ; selection committee, Mes--1 srs I*. McEwen, E. Marrett, and W. 1 Pcrham ; general committee, Messrs -'A. Bayly, It. McEwen, I'. McEwen, - Perhaln, and F. C. Tribe. I I The report showed that during the 1 past season the senior eleven had - played l eight matches, winning seven, - \vhile one was lost. They h-ad scorI cd 2:» goals to 6 scored against them. . | Jt was resolved that it was to the i. interests of hockey to support the t ! movement on foot to form a North i- .Taraiutki llockcv Association, and a , ;iI i> m...

committee comprising Messrs I'. McEwen, W. McEwen, and Trilje were 'ap[>ointod to further this object. I A hearty vote of thanks was ac- [ corded to Mr Sexton for the' use of the grounds. Tho hockey season is now approaching, and, judging from the re|ports of tire different dubs in North iTaranaki the game is going to boom ahead this season. All the clubs report a number of new members, n nil new names are constantly being received by the secretaries of the different clubs. Hockey is a game which, when thoroughly understood by the public, is likely to Iwcomc as popular in New Zealand as it is in the Old Coun- j ry.