GOLF.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 8

GOLF.

WITIOUA. CLUB. / i f \ At the annua! meeting of the Witiorn (<olf Club last night there was a good Attendance of members. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS. of accounts showed a 'debit ItMlaiice of £2 7s 2d. Subsmp--1 taonsvamounied to X!'i'l los, and green fees to £2 2s. The jiriurijml items in Me fexpfcndilnre were the amount paid to Mr. Standisli for upkeep of the preens Ibi'foffl. the elnli was formed (£2O ]2s •id) and wages (£4l l!)s). » Ilnslam, club captain, in moving tlie-adoption of this statement, pointed out that it did not include assets .and liabilities. The elnb had to pay a rental of £2O per annum for the clubhouse, until the membership reached 41 full men members, when it would die increased to £3O.

L- The. secretary pointed out that the -.drfhit balance was»due to the fact that [the i club ' started late in the year, so that, many members paid only half fees. Ail.increased member j hip was anticipat,(jl this season. . The statement was adopted. • ' : ELECTION OF OFFICERS. .Officers wero elected for the ensuing' year as follows; —Patron, big Excellency the Governor; president. Mr. A. It. Stan*4jsb; the Rev. A. H. Cfilvile,'the .Yet). Archdeacon Evans, and •MR T. I\. Skinner; club captain, Mr. d. S. Medley;, sccretarv, Mr. T. L. Iwxto'n; 'treasurer, Mr. H; St.oeker; genfcVM comnjittee, Messrs .T. A. Haslam, IT. D. Sble, ,T. S. Paton. A. K. Smart and A'.'R. Standisli; match committee, Messrs tlhslam, Smart and Medley; auditor. 'JW.'R.' 111 George. GENERAL. The subscription was fixed at £2 2s ■fdr-mon, £1 5s for ladies, and honorary mepibers the same as last season. ''''Thirteen new members were elected. M'eaSi'i Haslam, A. 11. Standisli and were appointed a rules commit- -' Tho committee was empowered to fix ■K' dittW for tlie opening of the season. * 'lt 'Was decidcil to affiliate with the ''New'Zealand Golf Council. The matter of securing the services of ,a'professional coach wa3 made a recom--1 iWndation to tbe comm'-tee. ' 'Votes of thanks to the retiring secretary (Mr J. S. R. Modlev). the Press, and the chairman, concluded the ineetilig; "