WELLINGTON FOOTBALL CLUB.
ANNUAL MEETING.
I . The' annual .general meeting- of• members .of the Wellington Football- Club:'was : held last. night.- Mr. G. 0. Fa'che presided; and there; was a largeattendance'.' l ';. The - annual; report; and. balance-sheet; we're/adopted. '/'■ - } ']^' : ?'i ; The election 'of officers -resulted- '-"as;■ foK low's:—Presidaht; Mr.;J. Eman Smith; vice?' presadents,-Messrs. G. C.Fache, J: P. Firth, N.-Galbraith, ;V; R; Meredith, J/ Murray/ F. J; Pbwnall, T. S: Rdnaldson,' P; P. AVebb.. Dr. Av'W. Izard,;'and: Or/ H.:J.;M:Lean• .captain', Mr. J. Murray: y lion; ■'-■, Secretary, Mr; F. ; N.;.Abercrom'bie; hoh. treasurer,-Mr. John Thompson":(all re-elected); Majiagement Committee, 'Messrs. :W; Hilli : H^'"J;-T. Hiime, N;: Irons, G. F. M'Kellar, \ G: ; H.' Murray, <;L; ; Sellars, and :F;.Malfroy.;.;-. '■■■ /,.:. A i large-number of /new -members '..were; electod./and. the club, rules were/amended to /raise.the. subscription .of members -over:: 20' years of ago to. 12a. 6d.,;and further amended to place the election of the various Selection Committees ±i' the-hands "of. .tie; General' -Tho question of-reviving'the Levin Shield; competitions -was discussed at length, 'and finally: referred,"to, the .incoming committee. 1 ;:;;-;;; '..;,.\ -.- ■' ■■~ -.■;.-;,;.: ' : . .-.■ '■ :/.-:.•; /The club captain, Mr. J. Murray, then presented ,' .the. various trophies won during, season. //;L. /Sellars again -won,-Mr. G./H.; Murray's; medal 'for. the; best player .in-the first fifteen/and ; holds the/Pownall Cup ; for/ /another/year.' /.The, other .trophies for 'best, playera were awarded as f6llo*w--Juiiior, : J. Smith;''.. third/ class,,; R. 1 . /Ronange j-.; fourth class; VT./ Auton;;. L. 'Sellars .also/ won the', trophy for gymnasium being pre-, sent, on/every occasion. . .' ■-■' Votes of. thanks were/accorded Messrß..'V,; R. Meredith (club coach), E.'M. Abercrombia : (hon.; ; secretary), ; and - John' Thompson f/(hon,-: treasurer), .for, their -,'sernces /, during- tho year,, the meeting torminating with a,hearty 5 , vote of. thanks;to .the chairman; ;■': '/.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 4
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