ANNUAL MEETING.
The annual meeting of the H B itteiy was held last night, when the Ohair was occupied by Captain Madigan,.and there were 8/sO tiresenli Lieutenant Grace and some fifty fton-'comraission^d officers and men. Tbe ieport f r tbe year dealt with the vvork of the Battery during tbe twelvs month?, -.nd referred especially to the wo;k done at the camp of instruction in November }*st, when tha Battery service pracVce obtained fnr it the badga of a first d&*s battery-. The report a _0 referred.to the inspection by , General Babington On Fehruaryißth; when the General intiinateft that the Battery would b% supplied with new 15-pounder gtlus an-1 waggons. It w : as, further mentioned . in the report, with regard to the finances of the Battery, tbat ihe liabilities had been considerably reduced* th e Bi'ancfi amounting to tt stltn that could easily Ie j liquidates-. . '-■'■&•■ \ T_e usual Committees wefce Sleeted; The Members decided to praeßea with the pur--1 enase of the new service uniform as pre- [ scribed by General Order?. |" At the conclusion of the meeting, Lieut. I Grace's shooting trepby was presented to CorporaPMockelr,
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Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10663, 11 March 1903, Page 2
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186ANNUAL MEETING. Colonist, Volume XLVI, Issue 10663, 11 March 1903, Page 2
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