BOWLING

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 1, 1 July 1922, Page 8

BOWLING

KHANDALLAH CLUB.

The annual meeting of.the Eharidallali Bowling Clnb : was ■:. held1 on Thui-sday evening, when theire was V.a fair attendance .of members., -Mr. ;J. Beviri; (president), was in the chair. . -! '.'■'■■ .. _."

The fourteenth-annual report and bal-ance-sheet state that ten new' members were elected, 'four resigned, and two died,. leaving, the membership1 at fifty. ;The> contests for the Khandallali-JohnsonviHe Challenge Cup were very enjoyable, and, ended in a 1 close finish, the winners,being: the Johnsonville Club. ; The top dress-, ing of. the: green .has been, completed,, thanks to the .assistance, of a few .erier-', getic members;.: In view •; of ■ their, 'past valuable.services, Messrs. E. Cowles and K-.' B. ■ Vincent have' been elected life membei-s of., the club. , Thanks ? are due ' to the members of th* Ladies' ■ Croquet dub for. a donation of £5: towards the improvement' of the green, also to Mr. G. Living: for presenting, the Goss Cup for the singles competition. .' V The president, in moving the' adoption of the report, referred to the deaths of two prominent members ..of the club, Messrs.' Mansfield ami W. B. Plimmer, all .the mebers" standing for, a few moments, as a. mark of respect. :)■.,. The report; and balance-sheet were ;adopted..' '" >.' , " ■'.'," '; .'■■:'■•■;■_ ■'•■■ '• '. ".■:;■

•; Tlie following officers were elected :— President, Mr. W.-'C.''Stephens; secretary, Mr. f. -H. E; :' Gilbert ; (re-elected); treasurer, MavH. H.iTaylor (re-elected); auditor, Mr. C. Munro;:directors,iMessrs: W. C. Stephens ■ (wee ■ Mr. J. Bevin, retired), H. :E.. Gilbert (re-elected); ;H. H. Taylor , (re-elewtod); selection "committee, Messrs.'. G. J..' Hobertson and Stephenspii Wright; billiard table committeeiMessrs-' H. M. Nalder, P: ; F.:,Hod^6n, and H.. H. Taylor.; .-delegate to Wellington B.owlingvCentre;.:Mr. H. E.:;Gilbert..; V- ",,..'

With, a view .of having more'friendly ;games on the local'green,'it was decided' that .the,'club'refrain ,fi-oni'enteriiig: for, the Pennant matches this-, comings season.

It was resolved that it be a suggestion to ; the directors, that, ,; under-amended article ' No. 25, members*'who are nonbowlers, and newly-elected members, may enjoy billiard-;p.l»y«rs'/::r>riyileges only, : at a'rediiced annual subsciiption.","... :.-"'"■ It %vas resolved that members mutually .arrange their own,-,- pairs matches this coming season. , ■ Tlie president presented tha. Goss Cup to Mr. W. Butt, the winner of the singles competition; also the Bourke Mugs to: Messrs H.. E. Gilbert and J. S. Mtilford,"; the winners of. the pairs competition. ■.. .. , Votes of thanks were accorded to the retiring .:president, :-and officers, the groundsaiani ..and; the ladies for their valuable assistance at -various times din-, ing the past, :season. .■,.■;." •'■..'