MEETINGS.
BAND OP HOPE UNION. THE ANNUAL MEETING. The annual ■; meeting of the Band of Hope Union, held at Buchanan's Cafe, KarangaI ,hape Eoad, last evening, was attended by a largo number of members. Mr. C. G. Hill occupied the chair. .. A . report dealing (with .'the various operations of the year was read by the secretary. ; Reference was made to the annual gathering in June last, which it "was stated resulted in a profit of. £19. jOthcr subjects in the report were the annual musical, and elocutionary, contests, - the Swonk of the local societies, the progress ma.de .by the Canterbury Band of. Hope Union. The report concluded with some extract, ,from the pen of Geo.: R. Sims.; The ' treasurer's balance-sheet, which was . described Tas ' favourable - and encouraging, was read by Mr.; G. Plummer. Tho report ;and balance-sheet were adopted after several .members had spoken favourably of the work dono, and hopefully of "the prospects J for .the ; incoming ; year. The following officers -were elected:—President, - Mr. C. G. .Hill; .yioe-presidents, 1 Mesdames - Hill, Plummer, •Thome, Macdermott, Miss Hughes, Messrs. D. ; Goldie, T. McMaster, R. , French, W. ,Spragg, ■; R. Entrican,, sen., J. C. Morton, J. H. Hannan, E. Tromain, C. B. King, W. -Spedding, C. Watt, Dr. Knight, the Rev. ,G. W. ; Smailes, ; the Rev. G. B. Monro, W. Richardson, W. Stewart, the Rev. S. Griffith, C. H. Poole, M.H.R., the Hon. G. (Fowlds; treasurer, Mr. G. Plummor; secretary, Mr. ■W. J. Macdermott; visitors, Miss. Hughes, Messrs._J. H. Harrison, G. Gregory, ,W. ; Robinson, H. ITowhshend,; W. Richardson, L. Christie,. W. Stewart; auditors, Messrs. A. Thome,' G. Robinson, and F. A. F. Bennett. The- progress and future of the society (were, discussed, together with the arrangements for the anniversary celebrations on May 24. After the meeting those present sat down to supper.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13487, 14 May 1907, Page 7
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