FAREWELL BY MEMBERS
ROWING CLUB OFFICIAL MR K. V. HAL LID AY TRANSFERRED After 14 years’ association with the Hamilton Rowing Club, during which time he has been in many executive i and organising positions,. Mr K. V. ■ rlalliday has been transferred from his J position on the staff of the savings j bank in Hamilton with the result Hu t j he has severed his active connections j with the rowing ciub. Last evening, I.n the bo-athouse, a large number f | club members and supporters, ar w :;l j as members of the Hamilton Orphans’ i Club, of which Mr Haliidcy was a j member, gathered to farewell bi n. ! The president of the Hamilton Rovvjmg Club, Mr A. M. Bislev, made j reference to the assistance given j rowing in Hamilton by Mr Hailiday. i Other speakers endorsed the remark* j and considered he would be a man | difficult to replace in rowing aetiyKi .s iin this town. The services of -Mr | rlalliday to rowing in Auckland we.v i referred to by Mr E. H. Bishop, a viej president of the Wailemata Rowii g j Club. ! A presentation of a travelling cafe land rug was made to Mr Madid iv by i Mr Bisley on behalf of the members j of the rowing club. Mr Hall,day pre * seated a set of cups to the club i m } annual competition for the trial fours. The following was the toast list:— » The King: guest of the evening, Mr ! a. M. Bisley, response Mr Hahiday: i New Zealand Amateur Rowing Assoj ciation, Auckland Rowing Asso' -ahon j and the Hamilton Rowing Ciub, Mr V. St. George, response Mr 1. St. Clair; old members, Mr 11. Layne, response Mr C. H. Holloway; kindred sports and visitors, Mr F. Jones, response Messrs G. C. Hunt and E. H. Bishop; artists, Mr A. Paterson, response, Mr R. Harris. Entertainers were Messrs H. Meyer (ventriloquism), K. P. Ea.de, J.
Stevens (vocal) and R. Harris (magic). Mr S. Bennett was the accompanist.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20742, 28 February 1939, Page 8
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