LAWN TENNIS
Wellington Association QUARTERLY MEETING ' The report of the Management Committee of the Wellington Lawn Tennis Association, which was presented at the quarterly meeting last night, stated that there was a 'substantial profit on the Easter tournament. A profit of £23/6/3 was made on the Wilding Shield match with Auckland. The interprovincial match with Wairarapa showed a loss of a few pounds. • “It is a matter of regret,” said the report, in conclusion, under the heading “Misconduct,” “that your management committee has to report that the Hutt clubs conducted a tournament at Easter contrary to the expressed wishes of your management committee.” A discussion on the Hutt clubs’ action took place in committee, when correspondence in connection with the question was tabled. It was 'decided to refer the question back to the management committee for further consideration, to bring down a report, and, if necessary, call a special meeting of the council. The Finances. The statement of receipts and payments showed that from June 1, 1930, to March 31, 1931, the total receipts were £I34S 6/9, and the bank overdraft, at March 31, 1931, was £1935/8/8. On June 1, 1930, the bank overdraft was £1971/12/-, and total payments made to March 31, 1931, £1256/18/11, leaving a credit balance of £55/4/6. It was estimated that the income_for the end of the season would be £1595, made up of affiliation fees £l5, court hire £lO, ground fees £5O, sundries £2O, limit of overdraft £l5OO. ■ The expenditure was estimated at £1725, made up of: Bank overdraft, £1345; sundry creditors, £280; interest on overdraft, £25; wages, £45; Miramar maintenance, £3O. The estimated deficiency of £l3O was not, it was stated in a note, the estimated deficiency on the season’s working, but was an estimate of the amount required to complete the season without carrying over sundry creditors. Inter-club Positions. A table was presented showing the positions of the various clubs in the grade competitions. The clubs' positions arc given in the order of their placing. Senior Grade.—Brougham HUI, University. Newtown, Thorndon, Wellington. Junior Grade.—Newtown, Khandallah, Lyall Bay, University, Seatoun. Wellington. Third A Section.—Technical College, Newtown, Talavera, Khandallah, Seatoun. Third B Section. —Lyall Bay, Wadestown, University, Roseneath, Rawhitu. In the play-off between the leaders of the two grades, Technical College defeated Lyall Bay. Intermediate A Section.—Victoria, Rongotai. Methodist, Te Rama. Rawhlti. Intermediate B Section.—lsland Bay, Technical College, St. Peter’s, University, Wadestown. . In the play-off between the leaders of the two sections, Victoria defeated Island Bay. Fourth Grade A Section. —Broadway, Methodist, Berhamporc, Puru, Wadestown. Rawhlti. Fourth Grade B Section. —South Wellington, Victoria. Talavera, Te Rama, Maranui, Rongotai. In the play-off between the leaders of the two - sections, South Wellington defeated Broadway.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 182, 30 April 1931, Page 2
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447LAWN TENNIS Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 182, 30 April 1931, Page 2
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