LAWN TENNIS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 211, 7 September 1927, Page 13

LAWN TENNIS.

PUBXKOBX CLUB.

» TOURNAMHST AT KABXBB.

PrjKEKOHB, Taeeday.

The report of the Paaefceh* Unm Teals aub at the annual metta* held last evening stated that the past year had been a very successful one toe the club. The membership stood at 71, an increase of 11. The overdraft had been reduced from £118 to £78. The eteo'a property bad been maintained Iα good order and the back lines Ot the court* affectively Improved. The election of officers resulted:— Patron. Mr. Pattle; president, Ms. -J. W. Johns; vice-president, Mr. M. Campbell; seeretary. Mr. W. E. Kicbaxds; txeaeurer. Mr. W. M. 8. Hood; committee. Dr. I* J. i "orman 801 l and Messrs. H. B. Klsallng, a. B. Matthewa, aad J. Browa; auditor, M-. EL G. Voater; dab eaptala. Mr. Camsl»;!; Tice-eaptala, Mr. Battle; tefasca, Mr. Matthewa; delegates to Franklin Laws Tenuis Association, Messra, Biehardt, J. A. Somer.HJe, and L. J. Bayly; Htwwmwt committee, Miasea Pleyddl, A. Jetaa. aa4 M. Ljs. *r, aad Meadamaa W. Bayly, I* Bayly, 1 att, and McWhlrter. It wax decided to oSldally apea the courts for the fbrthcomlac aisiaiia on October 8, and to hold a tevnamrat at Easter, aad to auggeet that the 7ianklta Lawn Tennis Association bold atngtos ekaav plonahlpa for the Franklin dHtrtct la eenjnnotlon with tha tournamet. The committee waa asked te sepatt ca the question of the dab aeqairtag hud for additional courts, and to Inaugurate a campaign to raise funds to pay off the overdraft MAUNGATAPERE CLUB MEETING. At the annual meettnar of the M«mi«*tapeie Tennis Clab. prealded iwtr by Mr. J ;-J? ,t V* ie *<**"*** •■«» me elected:—President. Mr. K. Keir: Thepresident Mr. A. Stewart: serr-tarV Mr B. 8. BerrWite; committee. ICetanL T* Down* aad J. Steven*. Mrs. Hargreare* aad Aaweiatlo*. Mr. J. Morrtsosi. The balance sheet showed a credit of £13. October 1 was fixed as tte^ptataj