NORTH TARANAKI CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 2 October 1907, Page 2

NORTH TARANAKI CRICKET ASSOCIATION.

Tiie annual meeting of the North Taranaki Cricket Association was held at Mew Plymouth 011 Monday night. Tlrue were present:— Messrs ti. llill, vice-pre-sident (in the chair), W. Pcrhiun (Cirrington road), 11. J. Crombie (Inglewood), Hawkins (Waitara), Lightbard (Mew Plymouth), E. Avery (Urenui), A. 11. Steeds, treasury, E. Whittle, secretary, and members of the town clubs. The annual report reviewed the work of the year, which had 011 the whole been very satisfactory, except that two re- 1 presentative ma.tches had been lost.' The opinion was expressed that when the Recreation Grounds pitch was rea.ty for plav a decided impetus would be ghen the game l . The accounts showed a ere,lit balance of £4 2s Id.—The report and balance-sheet were adopted. ! ■Rules as revised were adopted. ' I ELECTION OF OFFICERS. | Ollicers were elected:—President, in-! S. Hill; vice-presidents, Messrs G. Bayly (Carrington road), W. E, Pereival (In. glewood), Dr Walker (New Plymouth), 1 and others to lie appointed by the clubs'l 11011. secretary, Mr E. Whittle; lion treasurer, Mr A. 11. Steeds; championslup committee, Messrs Whittle, Pirham and Lightband; delegate to the N'ew Zealand Council, Mr A. 11. Ilardv; selection committee, Messrs Scholefieid' Perham and Crombie; auditor, Mr H Stocker. The chairman presented to Mr Perhini (Carrington road) Mr E. P. W«b ster's trophy for the first player scoring a century. M r Perham had scored 107 ill the match against Waitara at Carrington road on January Ist. The Kobertson Cup was presented to Mr lagntband as representative of the N-sr I lymniitli senior team Messrs C. 0. do Berg, E. Avery, and • 'Ordon were appointed an advisory committee of junior players to gra'le junior players and teams, arrange the draw arrange the junior represent-iti matches, and control junior cricket *31 tll(! nations and measures to teVof rt"' V 7th ° committoo of the Association. The president (Mr Hill) offered to t m the coming crick* S; SMWr ericta * A, firnnn R tated that, the KpoWs «">un,l Committee intended to pl n( , e aLly'J t'-' ;n thl> *•«£*£ for (hp n - er Association's control Xt«? H , 7TT-- Mr Whitt,e IW« r Jph P eto Mnfer w!1I > .ports, Oronnd Committee and^ Cromhio fn Were passea itr rule? f f the draft of new ' « « ns secretary. 1 "ring the evening li?lit refreshment's ' "•ere provided liy Mr Wliittle. '