VOLUNTEERING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12935, 30 March 1904, Page 3

VOLUNTEERING.

.. . TIIK DI'XEDIX CTTY IUKLES. Tlio fislli anr.nal meeting of the Dmiciliil ■CityiiltifleV.'CompaMy- was lield in ilitf Orderly'; , Boom^.6Brns6niH , j[Jl. The.officer commanding ■ tbt company presided; and (Here jviis a. good :. f.lter.dar.oo of member*. The 0..C. in his temarks rca'Jf rofproiiee io the progress which '■ ...ithd'epmpariy; had made:'.during Hie' Ijiast, 12- : - iKCiiths. The nttcr.uar.ee at parade.-, especially in thc v;intcr ;niontlis, Had'been'-very good, and:' the work done highly creditable io ail ranks; .: Inspecting officers if various times, liait com-. : .plimeiited thei company on tile excellence of the. drill, );o;h in e'.css and; extended order .and. in;firc control. There -,vas, however, still ... ; room fcr improvement. Several lieeded altera- ■, V.; ; tioris and iadditions 1 liad', 'been, effected, in the ..Orderly."rooin, Fu!l dress uniforms had been 1 .procured; and the.varipus parf's of the: men's : carciuliyovcrhauledalldrciicwed cr repaired'as ibe c.ise required, thus enabling lUe; conipa nytoequi pi f necessary' C 3 meii. with ■ ■imforms.aiid accbut'fements complete ia every . respect... Ho urged. members to remain .loyal:. : ;to;their :.c6mp,anyi and to .endeavour by pre-: fence' on parade ou'd'close, attention: ip their Hy6rk , l to',make..(li : £>.company...the::sinnrtest..in'the.. • .'. ;:<!istrictc Tlie; balance'.sheet was read! arid 1 . ;. adopted, and the fo!!6w:n<r office-bearers elected : ..for. the.'..'present: year;—Tieasiirer. the O.C. ; . ;'..£ecretary: and; .storekeeper, Colour-sergoaut; ■ :Kirkhimi;; Finance Committee, officors and: '; ; .'Sergeants; "Wilson and.' Barron; Social: Com-.;. wittep—Sergeants Barron ami Smith, Corpora! ■ .Malcolm,'.' iLance-cbrppral. Artliur, ' Privates. ' .. i.Scrlyeherj. Bhken, and. Haig= The meeting .■ : , : .closed, .v.-itli' the : 'cu3toraary vote of thanks to. ' . the- rctirffij ciSco-beareri