TENNIS.
A match was played at Lyttelton on "Wednesday, between the Ghristchurch and Lyttelton Clubs, and resulted in a victory for the local club by six games. The ladies of the local club provided afternoon tea.
Tho annual meeting of the Christchurch Lawn Tennis Club was held on Tuesday. The following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr W. Reeee; president, Mr T. S. Forster; vicepresidents, Messrs S. Garforth, G. T. Chisnall, C. D. Morriss, T. Bassett, and Rev. J. McKenzie; hon. secretary, Mr F. S. Candy; hon. treasurer, Mr D. E. Wood; committee, Messrs Craig, Kirk, Lewis, Hughes, and Gillies; auditor, Miss Morrison.
A meeting is to be held in New Plymouth about the end of the month iof delegates from the different centres, to consider the advisableness of throwing the championship Usnnia everitfc open- to all comers. Canterbury, Auckland, and Napier are in favour of suck alteration. The Canterbury delegates ton, of J*ew Plymouth. The following cable was received yesterday from Mr Dunlop, of Melbourne:-"Probably send Melbourne team if championship events thrown open Cable reply. • Mr P. Wilding has replied -"Meeting m a few days; practically 5 sure that championship events will be throw?
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10785, 12 October 1900, Page 2
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