HAMILTON NEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 151, 27 June 1924, Page 7

HAMILTON NEWS.

CBy Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. ' J BOWLIXG CLUB'S MEBTIXG. 1 I The nnminl meeting: of the Hamilton I •Bowling Clnh wns hold Inst night. Receipts, ; showed n slieht decrease and membership j wns shown to totnl 10::. It -was decided' in order to encournge the younp»r plnyers.! . to grade members into A and B sections ' Office l.«ar<-rs were elr-rml as f,.|low ■ PresiI dent, Mr. D. G. Meredith (re-elected) : vice-1 president. Mr. It. H. Coltmim • scexftarv I Mr. H. Varney; trensurer, Mr. E. Half; green superintendent, Mr. M. Darke : and!- ! ;, or -,,¥.r,- "• H - Lral; ■• commlttoraion, Messrs. I G. W likes, J. Smith and It. Combes: dele-! Kates to tonrnnment committee, Messrs D I G. Meredith. P. T. Wilson. X IMlkin-ton • : delegates to South Auckland Centre, Messrs' ! R. Coombcs, T. .1. J. Mitchell senr X Pile ■ ldnprton : selection committee Messrs E ■ J Coombes, G. Willies and J. Qnnltrough. ! J HAMILTON FIRE BOARD. '; I The annual meeting of the Hamilton Fire ! 1 Board wns held last night. It was decide.!! : lo place £2800 on the current year's esli-' , niatos. It was shown (hut the brigade j : linil calls during the year, 1!> of which i • were to property (ires. No Improvement' , had been effected in water pressure; which I . , stood at 4Slb. ; j lIOUTICULTf EAL SOCIETY, iI „ Thp ann «al meetinc of the Horticultural' , I Society was held last night. Tbe report ' . stated the membership had been main'- ' , tuiued, and that the year's operations had! . proved satisfactory. The election ot officers ! - resulted:—l'ntron, Mr. .T. A Yoiiii" • ■ I president. Mr. A. J. Shepherd; vicp-presi- ; dents, Mrs. U. Hay. Dr. "Diiutrlns Ues-irs I ; F. \V. Hare and i. It. Stewart. The: appoinrni.ntH of Bocrntarjr nml treasurer .were led in t.v incoming ci>mmittce. Com--1 mittee. >•.<.; ...ics Jlopkias, Allen Bell.! 1 Craiivv, !i Flank Wilson, lied ' -' Mlsnes Walsh anw Vcn Stiirnier. Messrs. : ' (.iilillan. ll':bbard, iiatesou, Toomhs Snun-i ■ tiers aud Ciudex. ' I Tin: suxsnixE xxacvv.. j Appreciaiion ot the work done hv the : : Punsoine League, who provide weekly com- i ,'forts, concerta ami motor drives for Uospii.ml patients, ivns siiowu by a largo ntlcnJ-1 - iince nt tin; annual meeting last night. Tic I . Mayor iMr. I'o-.v) sj.ok.- of Hi.} great r liuiimuitarian work don- by the League. It . • was shown that a sum of £."lju was col . lci:tPil during the p::>t year, tbM tola! j • were elected :—Patron, Mr. J. It. F.nv ; pr'esl* , dent, Mr. A. L. I'uJc; vice-prusiueut, Mr. J. ■ 11. Ilamuiond ; secretary, Mr. 11. 11. (jrocott: . executive, Messrs. J. llodil, L. ilowd.-n, ' Kinpson and Uilumock, I*. li. Stevens, Mes- ' dames Morton (sewiugj, A. Bell and 11. ! i Grocott. =====