PROPOSED HAMILTON AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

Waikato Times, Volume IX, Issue 512, 31 August 1875, Page 2

PROPOSED HAMILTON AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.

A meeting (by order of the Entertainment Committee,) <v>nrened by Alfred Cox, E q , wjs held m accordance with aonou'iccin -nt on Saturday night las', at Mr Gwynn j's, lla-mltou Hotel, " for t l ie purpose of taking stepg to o:'g.mu « » series of dramatic enfertiiuuientg" in HatmUeu. (There was an unusually Urge altcn lance uf the diaeip'es of Tuespi», a-ni great interest was naar.i feittd in the proceedings. Cox Es | , fulfillod'i'io duties of Cluirmin in Im usual < fit irnt and pleasant manner. The C inini.a-i bi- fly espl lined the olject of the meet ng, »>h'reupon twenty-four ge>iileii>en signed their n-unes lo th"3 list of lnemberahip. Mr !Si Ter (hen proposed, and Mr Vialou second* 1 iks noaiinatiou of Mr L. R. Claud b us sta^e manager. Mr \V r bttak»«r prop -aed mid il S nl^s seooudel Mr Moutroso for tho tntne office. Air Fill u^ prop>sei Aud Mr Wood eeoonJed Mr Viaiou u« st-igo lnma^er. Mr Viilou begged to decline. On tha baVot being taken, Mr Claude wa« declared elooteJ. Ow following gentlemen were d ily elG"ted a Committee of Managca.e»t". Messrs Claule, Hammond, C. C Wood, Gelling, Saudep, Silver and Mo 1 trose. Mr Lnogbnd^o was a!soprnj)osed but dejlined the honor, as lij had not tlie time at hie disposal at present. A coavers itir nil rtiscuasion ensued on general matters of interest appertaining to dram it 10 matters. It was unanimously agreed that the Hamiltou Amateur Dramatic Club should work in conjunction with th« General Entertainment Committee until, (at any rute), the amount due to the Pin no Fund i* discharged in full. The Committee were request ell to put tueuaielyes in immediate communi out ion with the Entertainment Committee an<! report at the next general merting of tbe memben of thtf Dramatic Club. After ahe arty T«ote of thanks to theCiiairmaa the mcc iug separated.