FOOTBALL.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12410, 21 March 1911, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

(Press Aaau.—Uy Telegraph.— Copyright.) .'-,'' -t>iXjnEV x '»i«rcn ISO. j The annual report of llle oSifcW Soutll Walep Kuguy utugue b.iov»s me nnwuces iv ve in ii n>».r.Biiiiig condition. X'he- takings at all iiiau'tius aunng tne year were ±.i0,51i;, ovt^r ibiAAAj aoove iiuiHe of me previous year. The pro^is were fcJ'iti. ' CISBORNE i'OOTBALL CLUB. There was a large muster of members at th; niuuiui niL-ecnig o 4 the uisoorne football Club, Held l.isv. even.ng au the lintisn J^inpire hotel, hir L. iviot'He Ot-cupieu tiie cuoir. '.xiie neui«3tury (iViv Myer /ai.wii) prefltiueu tne to.in«(---11,15 rtjjort mid buiunce sueet : — "m presenting io you our tuirtl umiuul report 1 ot.^ 10 cougrumiute the giub upon ii.c very aucce.ssiul i.^usoii oi lV^- .We vrei'e übie to again. win the niuui puvWieU t.ysnur v;iiuiieiige runner, any wnii it trie rioujer caps, . eoing tnrougn tub season wirnoiy, a josh, wiiii.iiig all six gamep played. \Ve' concluded with smoke concert^ .^i- me .sin.ces.s oi ; >iin-n ue nave io thatiK out popular j/reside'nt,. Mr U. J. Barry, tor the •».j«i liiauner. m whien ne jjrts.ueu over uw yniiieiii.g. -rte^farauig the nt.anoiui position oi i.io iiuu we nuve come tnrougn vne season With v very suDsiunum uniiiiit*e to our cieuir, tnaiiK.-i to ilit tuevgeticMiutuiier m which uit tne niemaers worueu; ux kiiuwu by the amoko, | wiucn ior vie tint time it) tne inxtpry oi tne ciuo iJioVeu a nnanciul us well as a social Buuces-s. We •'ijinsnea me ldlii season Svitn' » nuti profit ot XI zh 6a, and witn tne amount m naud ironi ' j-revioua * yeurs at: 17s oa, oar treasurer nag l.ow vo our crcuit Ui<i ias od wim wiucn Jtp; commente the coming season, wtfliave to thariK nil tnose gentienitii who so gclieroasiy' atmatea troi>nies ior - coiupeution uiiioiig. Mie CiuD iijeinucis. In conclusion let me iiiuiiK, tiie. committee anu ofliciais now retiring, ' tor the manner m which one and all woiVod to - uiuke me past seuson so ■ pleasant Hint p'rofipecQuA, niiU -; i trust timt, the lncomuig coiniih\tteo will be un hard working und courgette ah the ' last. (loping to see this neuron us successful m every Way as tne pie'vio'iih fine arid the colors of the royal biues ugairi 'nailed to the Lysnar banner." nic t hairnmn, m moving tne adopt ion of the report^and'.. balance sheet, commented on the ciub'H /Katisfiictory position, und wished the club , success 'ugam m. the coming season. The Election;' of -..orticers was' then proceeded witli, the following being elected :— Patron, Mt W. I). Lysntr;. president, Mr D. J. Barry; vicepresidents,' l)tv .WUliams, , Messrs ■K. 'I. Seymour, R: Robertson, T. 0.- Lawless, J. W. Kattou, Jl F. Pettie,.F. Harris, H. .1. Grieve, J. A. liiicaH.t (J. Adair, H. S. Caulton, .R. J. Single, J. H. Miirtin, W. SanisOn, U. B. Oman, t'. vV. Johimton, J. Poynter, G. -B. Ashton, G. Bollon, lit McMillan, and J. Smith; club captain, Air -H. 'Skillen ; vico-captuin, Mr J. Pol* lock; comlnittce^ . Messrs I<\ . Seymour, W. Neill, F. Snowden, and U. Neill; hon. sec. Mr Mycr AiiHell; hon. treas., Air (J. Morse; delegates to the P.8.R.U., Mr K. L. Maude; selection committee, captain, vice-captuih, - and .Mr V. Seymour. , ■ • It Was decided to elect Mr J. B. Hollier b life member '..of tl^e club m view of the keen ■interest he,'hftV): taken , m the Club's affairs. ' \ hearty vdfo til thanks was ]>o»sed Ut> the following for tholr generous offers to donate trophicn 'fdr the ensuing Reason: Messrs D. J. •B^iirry, G.v «. Oman, ,G. E. AM»top, . ft,. Robert-' son, It. T.' .Seymour, N.Z.sClnthing Factory, .T. w: Hasten, J.Ki.vHter, and C. Morse. The secretary, Mr -AriselUv expressed his appreciation of the club's kind action m presenting him with a gold sovereign case at Christmas time, which reqognition he valued very much, and promised to>.do all m Mx power to help the club along. Much enthusiasm was shown by members m the meeting, and everything points towards the club having a successful season, iw tho ' pleyefrs intend . to make n big bid to ngnin setiufe-the banner. .