HOCKEY.
AUCKLAND ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL meeting. The annual meeting of the Auckland Hockey Association was held in the rooms of the Amateur Sports Club last evening. Mr. Win, Coleman (president) presiding over a large attendance of delegates and others interested. ' The committee, in their fifth annual report, which was read by the secretary (Mr. A E. Tatiley), stated that She past year had been the most successful in the history of the association, a predominant feature hem? Hie success of the representatives in winning the New Zealand As* sociation's challenge shield. Visits had been received from the tit a go, Mnuawatu, Tarauaki. Thames, and (JotUfield* Unions, and victory had rested with the home term in each instance. A junior representative team visited hangarei, but suffered defeat at the hands of the northern combination. The senior and first junior competitions were won l>v the United Club and the second junior competition by the Epsom team. The dance promoted by the association was very successful and thank* were due to Mr. and Mrs. Eees George and Miss N Kces George for their valuable assistance. Regret was expressed at the death of Mr. T. Doyle, a sterling representative forward, who died as the-result of an accident sustained off the field. In consequence of the tuccew which attended the op«niag touraa-
meat, la*) year it «<s recegnmeiuted thai a simiJar function should be held tM* yew/-' Th» f«jwon promised {.-> be ttntjiwaliy brisk, and visits were expected from never*} s«tl»m awodaUoa*. The financial statement showed that th» receipt* during the year mrattd to • £I*s ion the expenditure to £128- issfrinsr a credit Inbaffi of, £17, The a»*et» amounted .'to- £11-5* ana th.»f .*«»» co liabilities. - •»•'.• The report ant! tebawj'iMt. wra.nteptid. •. On tbf nation of Mr, A B. Tittiicy. *eeonde<l j by Mr. 11. D. Hill. it was resolved that, la | future the affair* <»? the association .s»* tnaaagrd j by an executive, ctmssstins of the' officers . and j eight others electee! by the delegates Irons their | .number, five to form a quorum The election of officer* resulted •ss - follow# : — j Patron. His Excellency the Governor (Lord' Flu n- j ket); vice-patron. the* Mayor (Mr, A. U. Myers): • president, Mr. Wm. Coif man < re-elected); vice* j presidents, Mp'S!'?. It. Rep* (lwrj>. Fred. lEarl.,, { 'and Moss Davis Call re-elected); 'hen. awfetarr.'l Mr. C. Murray: boo. treasurer, Mr. Hector Cub J pan: hon. auditor. Mr. Thomas H. Wright; delegate to the >,>* Zea!snd Hoc fee* Aaaociation, Messrs, Uporce Co* per (re-elected) and Walter .Johnson, cl (hristclmreb. Vetes of tbans■ st•- 1 r- a ■ cc,rd i<a the ladies, Messrs. 11. l». Hill and V. S. Sbirrifff, the «*«*- j taty {Mr. A. K. Tattley), an*! treasurer (Mi. 11. ; B. Speight), »ho were both unable. to acecpt { : appointment this year, and all others who had j assisted in the advancement- of the game. ! Special vote? of thinks were accorded to the | i members of the Referees' Association, also to the I Selection Committee. I Subsequently a meet in,? r! delegates wa* held, j when the lollWinsr were eleeied to the ManageI ment Committee :-Mewra H. D. Hill, T. I* ' rigley. F. S. Shirrifln. If.- A. Robinson, H Slator, X. R. Jacobaen, the Rev. T. A. William*, and It. B. Voting. ' It was decided to open She seaton with » tournament on May 2; *l*o. that the committee, should meet at the Sport# Cich on Tuesday evenings. WAUU CLUB. [BT TKI.ECHAVH.~OWS COnRKSPOSOE.*T..] W.ubi, Monday. At the annual meeting of the W'aihi Hockey Club the following officers for tins ensuing year | were elected:—President, Mr. ,\. T. Kenrick; vice-president*, Mr. F. C. Brown and Mr, R. Tv Ready; hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. .5, MeKinley; hon. auditor, Mr. B. Coot*; delegate? to the o'iidfields Hockey Association, Measrs. J. Whitehead and ,1. Mckinley.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13724, 14 April 1908, Page 3
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