HUNTLY NEWS

Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21226, 24 September 1940, Page 8

HUNTLY NEWS

ORCHESTRAL ACTIVITY FIVE CONCERTS IN YEAR The Huntly Amateur Orchestral Society held its iirst annual general meeting- in the Town llall Lodge Hoorn, the president. Mr L. G, Peach, presiding-. The report and Balance-sheet showed that the .society had had a successful year and was in a satisfactory financial position. Five concerts had been given at Gordonton in ’September, AVaiteriinu in October Ohinewai in November of last year, again at Gordonton in May this year, followed bv the lirst concert in the Huntly Town Hall on May All were well-received. The election of olllceis for the ensuing year resulted as follows: Patrons. Hon. \Y. Lee Martin, Messrs A. S. Sutherland and Jt. J. Warren; president, Mr L. G. Peach; vice-presidents, -Messrs G. Smith, F. L>. Armour. J. A. Malcolm, R. Shand, A. H. Berry, E. V. Daldy, G. A. Shaw and the Rev. J. C. A. Zimmerman, secretary-trasurer, .Mr L. M. Housiey; executive committee, Messrs L. 11. Fuller, it Knapper, W. J. Shaw, G. Watson, W. Hopkins; general committee, all members oi the orchestra; librarian, Mr C. Housiey, assistant-librarian. Mr it. Knapper; conductor. Mr L. G. Peach, L.T.C.L., l.h.s.m. (Lond.)i hon. auditor. -Mr *C. 'Hay-Chap-man. Golf Trophies Presented The Huntlv Golf Club held its omciaJ closing on Saturday afternoon, there being a good attendance or members. Mixed foursome,- were played over u holes lor a club trophy, the winners being Mrs A Goodwin and N. Cuthbert. The cups ami trophies won during the season were presented. bv the club president. Mr s. Bennett. as follows;--Ladles. —Championship cup, Mr* itClinch; runner-up. Miss M. Todd; Macdiarmid Cup, Miss K. waiter; Fanners* Cup, Miss Todd; Mrs Shands trophy, Mrs it Clinch; Hart Button, Mrs R. shand; Consolation Trophy, Mrs C. Howard; Miss Holmes Trophy, Mrs R. Clin-ch; Mrs Carlton? Trophy, Mrs A. Goodwin; Waiteni.ita cup Mrs It. Clinch; Ringer Competition, 'Miss Salter; Mrs burgess’ Trophy, Mrs R. Clinch; Monthly Medals, Mesdames Goodwin, R. Clinch. R. shand. Men.—Championship cup, A\ . Roberts; runner-up, R. Ralph; junior championship. B -head; runner-up, G. Hall; Armour Cup, R. Howard; Secretary’s Trophy. C. Howard; Mr •Cuthbert’s Trophy, It. Clinch; Captain's Trophy, W. Heberts; Mr D. Mason - Cup R Clinch; Junior Handicap, It. Howard;’ President's Trophy. J. Ralph: Mr Carlton's Trophy. It. Clinch; Mr J. Ralph * Trophy. It. Howard; dykes’ Memorial Cud Miss M. Todd and -V Cuthbert; Mrs R. .Mills’ Trophy, It. Clinch and A. Carlton. Tennis Opening Fixed The annual meeting or the Huntly Tennis Club was lield in the club’s pavilion the president. Mr A. H. Barry, presiding over a good attendance of members. The report and balance-«heel - club to be in a sound financial position the balance of assets over liabilities standing at some Members’ subscriptions amounting to £?1 showed a substantial increase as compared with the previous season, when they amounted to only £.*>o. Membership. Including -1C school pupils, had increased to ll’J.

The club congratulated the followlnf members who won club trophies during the season:—Club championship, combined doubles, [). Parsons and Mrs K. tinmersoii; club champion-hip singles (.men), P. Parsons: women, Mis- J. Jl.-skett; handicap singles lor trophies presented by Messrs H. J. Warren and A. 11. Berry, men, R. L. Cowie; women, 'Mrs Emnierson; second handicap singles (for trophies presented by Messrs Warren and Berry), men, L>. Parsons; women, Miss C. McNamara; second Junior championship singles (men;, E. Marston; women, Miss B. potter; men’s junior handicap singles, R. Stevens; women, Miss n. Deverall. The following officers were elected for the ensuing season:—Patron, Mr W. C. E. George; president, Mr A. H. berry; vicepresidents. Messrs G. Collins, b. L. Cowie J. A. Malcolm; secretary. Miss M. Curnow; treasurer. Mias J. Heskett; auditor Mr E. V. Daldy; committee, Messrs F. Wilkinson; G. Collins, 1). Parsons, L. <i. Peach, T. Thomas, M. Fisher, W. Hewitt : j. Barnes, T. Niohol, Mesdames, A. it. berry. K. Emmerson and D. Mackenzie, Misses o. Knapper. I). oreenwell, K. Her-ri-oti. M. Harris, C. McNamara, delegates to Lower Waikato Tennis Assodttlon, Mr P. Wilkinson and 'Messrs M. Cuxnow and j. Heskett; ladder and handicap committee. Me-srs 1». Parsons, g. Collins and F. Wilkinson. Mesdames 1». Mackenzie and K. Limiierson. Miss J. Heskett; club captain Mr G. Collins. Tin* opening day was fixed for SatUTdav, .-eptember -J&. fcix new member? were enrolled.