CROQUET.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19396, 3 August 1926, Page 6

CROQUET.

ST. HELIERS BAY CLUB. The annual meeting of tho St. Helitrs Bay Croquet Club was held on Saturday. Miss Foster presided over a very large attendance of members. Mrs. Lowe, secretary and treasurer, presented the annual report and balance-sheet, which showed tho club to be in a very flourishing state. The club had won the association B grade banner and qualified for the A grade by defeating Avondale Club. Prizes for competition were donated by Mesdames Francis, Hayes and Keys and Mr. Kolm, and were won as follows :—Grade A. Mrs. Masters; grade B, Mrs. White; grade Al. Mrs. Keys 1, Mrs. Russell 2; grade A2, Mrs. Friar 1, Mrs. White 2; grade B, Mr. Stevens 1, Mrs. Moses 2, Mrs. Clarke 3. The following officers were elected:—President, Mrs. Hutchinson; vice-presidents, Mrs. Russell and Miss Foster; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Lowe; general committee, Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. Diamond and Mrs. Masters; match committee. Miss Appleyard, Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Lowe; delegates to association, Mrs. Keys and Mrs. Lowe. It was decided to continue the monthly progressive afternoon. Mr 3. Lowe was presented .with a handsome oxidised silver vase as a token of the club's appreciation of her services as honorary secretary and treasurer.