A PROFITABLE IDEA.

Colonist, Volume XLVII, Issue 11435, 14 September 1905, Page 2

A PROFITABLE IDEA.

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fore appointed him to the vacancy canead by the preferment of Mr E. Trask. Mr R. Hunter pointed out that at last annual meeting it was resolved that members would be ineligible for the dual positions of committeeman ! aud steward. He said that he had Jno objection io Mr Wadsworth perIsonally, but be thought the resolution read should govern all appoint- ' ments subsequent fco the meeting at which it was passed. Mr Wadsworth was already a steward. It was urged against this view that the motion was intended — aa the mention of ballot papers Bhowed —to have effect at and from the next annual election. It was stated that the mover of the motion had recently —since the appointment of Mr Wadsworth— given this as tha correct reading of his intention in moving the resolution passed. Mr J. A. Harley moved, and Mr Thomas Gorman seconded, that the appointment be confirmed. After some dicsussion the motion was carried by nine to four. It was resolved that the President, Vice-President, Messrs Coleman, Bartlett, F. N. Jones, and J. A. Harley be a Committee to revise the rules of the club. Mr Hunter gave notice to move that the resolution of last annual meeting, making a member ineligible to act in the dual capacity, of committeeman and steward be rescinded. Messrß W. W. Squires, Wm. Sher- : man,gE. P. Swainson, and 0. Carlsl on were elected members of the club. ; A letter from Mr A. O'Connor, asking for the disqualification of i year passed on him at last race r meeting be removed, was discussed, • and it was resolved that the writer; f be informed that the club is unwilling to deal with the matter at present. i It was resolved that anyTmember of the club two years in arrears be denied the privileges of membership. * A vote of thanks to the Chairman 3 concluded the meeting.