YACHTING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21589, 6 September 1933, Page 15

YACHTING

POINT CHEVALIER CLUB PROFIT ON SEASON'S WORKING A feature of the year wag the club's regatta, which resulted in record entviss being received, stated the loport of the Point Chevalier Sailing ChiJ>. presented to the annual meeting last evening. The commodore. Mr. H. J. Hollinson, presided over a good attendance. The racing was of a high standard, all «vent 3 being keenly congested. Twenty-two xaess were held, no fewer than 20 boats taking part in the contest for 14-footers on regatta day. In the open event Tor the Schmidt trophies 20 boats started. The club's art union resulted in a profit of £IBO. which had been spent in renovating Ihe clubhouse, building new committee and • upper rooms and laying out the clubhouse grounds. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £23 on the year's workings. The receipts included £IBO from the club's art union. £26 from rent of hall, £24 from entrance fees, and £l4 froji euchre tourneys. The ■principal items of expenditure were £7B for additions to the building, £l9 for rates. £43 for interest, and JC26 for lighting, heating and advertising. In moving the adoption of the report and balance-sheet the chairman said that, although the past season had been a difficult one, the club was now in a much better position than it was 12 months ago. The expenditure on the buildini: had been rather heavy, "but he felt sure all members; realised that the work was necessary The additions had already been appreciated, and also the improvements to the clubhouse grounds. The election of officers resulted a» follows Patron, Mr. E. 11. Davis; viee-pat-xons, Mr. and Mrs. H. Sclmiidt. Messrs. J A. Lee. M.l 1 .. and J. S. Fleiclier; president, Mr. M. J. Coyle: comr:>odore. Mr. "\V. H. Stanaway: vice-commodore, Mr. C. McGnire,: rear-commodore. Mr. J. Dryland: clubhouse captain, Mr. H. Douglas: treasurer. Mr. H. E. Buckley: secretary, Mr. Jl A Thorpe: assistant-secretary. Air. 15." L. 'J horoe: auditors, Messrs. t. Dyson and T. Courtenfty: delegates to Auckland Yacht andj Motor-Boat Association, Messis. W. H. Stanaway and H. Galbraith; hon. solicitor. M« F. C. Jordan: general committee. Messrs. U\ Tnit. H. J. Itollinson. H. Galbraith. 8 E O Sullivan. T. Rollinson. W. Welson. G. McKeowa. .7. Douglas, . T. Jennings. J. Bradford. J. Sanders. R. Donovan: ludge. Mr. H. J. s!ollinson •! starter and timekeeper Mr. H. Broadhead; handicapper. Mr. G. Mcheo^n.