WAIRARAPA RIFLE ASSOCIATION
♦ ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Carterton, January 25. At the annual meeting of the Wairarapa Rifle Association the balance sheet produced showed a credit of .£123 as compared with .£ll6 Bs. 9d. last year. The Greytown Defence Rifle Club ap. plied for a reduction in the charge of £5 per annum made for the use of the Papanui range, and the request was not agreed to. It was resolved to hold the championshi o meeting on March 13, 14, and 15. The programme of last year was adopted. Eight matches of £BO, Midfield aggregate of £fio, King’s prize of £lOO, a teams’ match, and a ladies’ match. A service match has been added to the list of matches. t . It was decided that the association purchase the ammunition and supply it to competitors. The election of officers resulted as under:—Patron, Sir Walter Buchanan, M.L.C.; president, Mr. V. E. Donald; vice-presidents. Colonel R. W. Tate, Messrs. W. E. Bidwill, A. Matthews, A. Martin, A. P. Whatman, 11. Morison, J D. Rivers, J. McMaster. W. Barton, IT. Marshall, B. Burch, J. F. Thompson, W. Coleman, G. McFarlane, J. Carne Bidwill, C. A. Cameron, W. J. Feast, A. D. McLeod, M.P., and G. Sykes, M.P.; range officers, Messrs. Burch, Walden, Marshall, King, Nix, W. Feast, Donald (2), and T. Benton; Executive Committee, Messrs. King (chairman), Burch, Walden, Donald, Balfour, Feast, Niy R. McLeod, J. Te Whaiti, Trotman’, Donald, Orr, W. McKay, Leppien, Vincent, Wiggins, Hood, and T. Benton; council. Major Potter, Messrs. Marshall, Alascfield, Rivers, Marenzi, Te Whaiti, Kummer, Vennell, Bairstow, Sandford, R. McLeod, Feast, Nix, Ballingen T. Benton, Wilton, Walden, and King; auditor, Mr. W. W. Tully; treasurer, Sir. H. Walden; secretary, Mr. A. L Webster. .
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 104, 28 January 1924, Page 10
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