WELLINGTON COLLEGE.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 140, 7 March 1908, Page 4

WELLINGTON COLLEGE.

■« •' " I ' OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION., I The'' eighteenth' .annual ..meeting .': of 'tho Wellington College Old Boys' Association 1 was hold last'evening at the Trocadero. Mr. i W;' D.'. : Lyon presided over 'ah attendance of about 20. ... . . . ' ■ The Prosident. m moving the. adoption of the report, which has already been published in the Dominion, said, that the: finances were in a satisfactory, conditidn. ,and .tho clubs i connected with the ' Association''. were vin" a: flourishing state, notably, tlio Cricket Club. Darroch, seconding- '.tho motion, ' suggested that a canvass, of . those tnembors ■ who had not yet subscribed to tho .College I Ground' Extension' Fundi should bo • institu- ■ ted, iri order that tlie sum, of £500 might \ bo .obtained;-which would carry a Govern- ) ment subsidy of £ for £. ... . ; ■ Tho report and balanco ; sheet were, adop- . ted. '.- ' ; ■ 1 " Officers were elected : .ais' follojvPresident, ' Mr.' A. M. 1 Myers; hon.- secretary, ,Mr. 11. ) E. Avery,; hon. treasurer, Mr. ,J. L. Palethorpe; lion, auditor,'Mr.'W! H. Morrah; )• committee, S. S. Brown, 'W. Ap. Bothurie, F.'S. H. Jacobsenji.AV. C. Aloxan- ' der, R. Darroch, S. Jacobs,- aiid Dr. Giesen. ! A donation of .five guineas'-was voted to . the College Ground' Fund.; ;Tho 'secretary's usual honorarium of £20 was also voted. The Committee was recommended to transfer ' £20 to tho : reserve fund. - i ; A vote. of thanks was accorded to - the j retiring president and other retiring officers, p on the motion of Mr. A. M. Myersj and was acknowledged by Mr. Lyon. ■', .