SWIMMING

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18185, 23 September 1924, Page 13

SWIMMING

AN AUSTRALIAN OFF^R. (PJSKSS ASSQCUTIpJC TB*!jtQ»AlC.) WELLiyQTON, September 22. The Australian swimmers, Charlton, Eve, and ethers who recently competed at tho Olympic Games at Paris,, who are returning home in tho Tahiti, have signified their willingness to take part in a carnival here on Monday next.

Jfr P. X. Bundle, chairman of the Wellington Swimming Centre, received- a wireJess message from the Tahiti from Jlr Oil'errctt, manager of the Australian 'team, who said that the swimmers would be pleased to appear on Monday, the. evening the vessel is in port. The message further etated that Miss Gwitha, Shapd and C. the _Aueklarjd bosor, who were ajeo at Jr*f.3, are on board. EAST CHKIBTCBURCH CLUB. The annual meeting 1 of Eiapt Christchurch Amateur Swimming- Club was held last evening, Mr Jl. S. Wiiliams presidinir. The (uumikl rep-ort )iad balajnee-abeet (already published) were adopted. The election of officers resulted:—Patron, tho Mayor (Mr. J. A. F.'esßcr); president, Mr C. Bryant; vice-presidents, Mcsdjmfts Punbicr, Qlarkson, Batchelor and and Messrs U- S. Williams, P. Truscott, O. B. Eckcnstein, H. J. Ballin, G. W. Drayton, A. Barrett, A. A. Boon, 11. Davis, E. Jijide, W. O. itaiwcy, 11. Rosendale, J. Bryce and A. Calvert; club captain, Mr K S Batchelor; vice-captain, Mr V. AtkinFon; "hon. secretary, Mr A. Howarth; hon. treasurer, Mr S. H. Smith: assistant hon. sccrctaiy, Miss Howarth; handicappcr, Mr O Turpin; auditor, Mr 11. S. Batchelor; committee, .Misttcs Welsh, Fisher, Robinson ClarJkson, Mesdames V. Atkinson aad Salver, Messra C. Atkinson, H. Patt6a, H. S. I'eist, Q Ti?l«, F. L. Co!. lins A- Morrow, K. Camjeren, D. Coulter and G. Lawn: deleg»Ua to Canterbury Centre, Messrs D. V. Coulter, C. Atkjasw and 11. Pa-tton; hon. judges, «w» O. B. Fckensteinf W. O. Haney, F. D- Stokes, H Batchelor. C. Atkinson; <3*leg»tes to It L.S.S., Messrs ¥. Collins and K. Cameron. Twelve new members were elected-