TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 194, 14 August 1920, Page 13

TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB.

REPORT AXD BALANCE-SHEET. The annual meeting or the Takapuna Jovkcy Club will be held in the club rooms on Monday next, at 2.30 p.m. In the fgunual report the committee state they have pleasure in presenting the annual report and l-alancc-sheet for the year ending June 30, 192 iL 1 luring I lie year two race meetings were rlield. Spring-and Slimmer, each extending over two days. The total slakes paid for the season amounted to £9075. The profit and loss account, after allowing for depreciation, shows a surplus of £3727 2,fi, which sum has been transferred lo capital account. • ' - The improvement made last year — notably the extension of the concrete terracing—added considerably to the public t ommodatioti, and were milch appreciated by the public. A comprehensive scheme for improving and enlarging Hie -rand stand, sadcliic.g paddock, and bird cage area.s is now iv progrets. anil will be well advanced by the dale of holding the forthcoming Spriug Meeting. Four members of committee retire, viz., Messrs. Jr. Alison. E. Alison. G. S. Lint ..if. and .V.iior I'nvU., who. being eligible, offer themselves for re-election. The balance-sheet shows:— Dr.: To sundry secured and other crcdllors. £14.970 9/.S; bank overdraft (War Bonds), £.-.00; capital account, June 30. 1919, £13,r.R1 17/3; transfer profit and loss account. .June 3D. ID2O. i' 11727 2.1!—£17.311 19/9. Total, £-".2 782 li 3. Cr. :BV ra-c.eenur.se buildings, plant and Stock, £28,uTti 3/7; office furniture. £1.1; sundry debtors. £23211 1.-,/." : war bonds. £Io,K): cash in bank and hand, £71.1 S/3. Ti.lal. £32.7X2 (IT,. The profit and loss account is as follows: Dr.: To slakes, 115)073; Government taxes. 111.033 it'll : salaries and wages. £1204 Hi. 10; maintenance and repairs, £2SIO 10'; general expenses, £830 2/3; rent and interest. £«*> !>_.; : printing. u,rlvei-i N-ine. and stationery. £t»,11 47: rates and taxes. £420 2 3: catering and refreshments. £142 111/.",: pelly cash, insurance, band, legal expenses, fees and donations, £433 7,3; depreciation. i'l.-.DO- - .-■■J.|.:t7.-, 11/. Hahlnc- to capital account. £3727 2 11. Tofnl. £33.102 1.1/0. Cr. : By totalisat..r receipts, U22.W2 IS/: Government tax. dividends, a.nd stakes, £0-197 13/; nominations and acceptances. £13!ll ; gates, 1.001.h-.. .-arils, fees, etc., igiSSl 2/0. Total £33.102 '13,' G.