SWIMMING.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15756, 24 November 1916, Page 5

SWIMMING.

— 1 TEMTJKA CLUB. Tlm> annual meeting of the Temuka Swim- - mfng Club was hold on Wednesday evening, ; Mr -E. Booth presiding over a good attend- J anoe of mem Deis. \ The chairman, said that owing to uitavoid- < able circumstances he had no formal report j to la; before members. He referred to the death of a mnnber of membem at the front, ( and moved a vote of sympathy -with their re- , lativee. _ ' The balance-sheet showed reeaipta £10 4s ' lid, and expenditure £10 Oe 6d, leaving a ] 'balance of 4s 6d. 1 1 Mr Street proposed that postcards containing the signatures of members be sent to all members at the front, convoying the good ■wishes of the dub The motion was seconded and carried unanimously. Mr Leckie, for the Mil ford Lagoon Association, wrote asking if the Swimming Clnb would take charge of the swimming events at the Association's sports on Now Year's Day, and arrange a programme. It was decided to comply with the request, end the programme was left in the hands of the captain, deputy-captain, and secretary. The following new members were elected:— Rev. A. H. Norria. T. Gunnion, W. H. Campbell, J. SpiHane, L. Henderson, G. Washington, W. G. Carpenter, H. Bell, and Dr. Scannell. The following officers were elected :->-Pairon. Mr A. Frew (re-elected); President, Mr E. Booth (re-elected); vice-presidents, Messrs C. H. Street, H. Bell. W. Weir, T. Latta, J. Methven, J. T. Smart. Bev. Father Kerley, P. A. .Ajcheson, and C. J. Bilton; captain, Mr J. Burns (re-elected); vice-captain, Mr B. Squires; secretary, Mr H. Belli treasurer, Itr E. Porter; committee, Messrs Smith, A, C. Duggan. C. Daily, W. G. Carpenter, B. Comer, J. Elder, and C. Fisher; handicapper, Mr H. Burns; starter and timekeeper, Mr W. J. Keys. It was decided to officially open the bath on. December 7th, and that all profits bo devoted to patriotic purposes.