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-I— —— OPENING. OF SiC/ATING SEASON. A meeting of delegates to make ffnal arrangements in connexion with tho or>eninsr of the boating eoason rest Saturday was held at tho Union Rowing Cluß'a. boalhous? last night Present—Messrs P. D. Keateven • (in the chair). "W". E'rens, VT. Duggan, V. D. Hewer, "W. Whitfield, and A. T. Eggleton. . The- Woolston ' Sajhd wrote, promising to provide a programnjo of band music. The programme ivas considered., -and iraa . adopted. It pforides for prizes, for the ' beat decorated borati, the best Darktown crew, and a new item,/tie befit boat decorated and rowed by ladies, 1 J It was reports that the following crews had entered for/tho forur-oared race:— / C. F. Sproet/.-ij, L. McLachlan, R. Mann, C. H. Clemento (stroke). R. Spooner,/ "Vt r . G. Garrat, "W. Scott, C. i Harris (strokW),. , H. L. Sail! H. Dyer, E. K. Bristod, F. Malmanche fetroke). P. J. StewArJ, W. do Thier, H. B. Knight, ■ C. Yates (Btfro'fce). . 1 R. G. Kingrfand, F. Adkins, W. Whitting- i ton, J. Hufcl/ (stroke). i if. Guthrie/ W. M. Stewart, E. Barkle, T. - B. DonneUy y (stroke). i H.' Adkfasj V. D. Hewer, L. Gregory, A. t Keys (stroke). T. H. 'Gfrenfcll, V. Moyer, P. S, Hills, ! S. Hemwirigsen (stroke). J The of boats is to start at 2.30 : p.m. fiba, rowing clubs" will provide after- i noon tee.' - ( T7NION ROWING CLUB'S SOCIAL. ] At the, Union Rowing Club's boatliouse last i night, «i social gathering was held, for the purposed of making a presentation to the ox- • eecretai.y, Mr H. Lay ton. - The president of 1 the <jlm>, Mr D, Lee, presided , over a large 1 atteridince. In presenting Mr Layton, on j behalf'of the members, with a roll-top desk, \ Mr I/be referred to the excellent work done . by /Mfr Layton dnring the six years of his J Several speakers warmly endorsed Mr Lee's re'rwrlca. A number of toastjs.were honoured, and during the evening several vocal and other items were given. Mr J. Fry read an interesting account (prepared by ■the selectors) of the doing? of New Ssaland .oarsmen, members of' the »&w Zealand Expeditionary Force, in England and Trance. ' . »
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16653, 14 October 1919, Page 10
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