INGLEWOOD TENNIS CLUB

Taranaki Daily News, 15 October 1930, Page 5

INGLEWOOD TENNIS CLUB

ANNUAL MEETING HELD. Mr. W. H. Armstrong presided at the annual meeting of the Inglewood tennis Club on Monday night, when there was an attendance of 16. The annual report showed that a successful season had been experienced. The number of members remained about the same as the previous year. Financially the club continued to progress. The debentures totalling £4O were repaid, and there was a small credit at the bainc with which to begin next season’s opera-

tions. . , During the season the seniors challenges for the Solfo Cup. The match was played at Waital'a, but the home team was too strong. Other matches were played against Tarata, Norfolk Road and Stratford. The thanks of the club were due to the ladies who piovided afternoon tea during tho season The statement of receipts and expenditure showed a credit balance of £8 Is J ( L The season started with a credit balance of £1 14s 7d, subscriptions and entrance fees were £Bl 15s, sale of tennis balls £l4 14s, proceeds of dance £3, making total receipts £lOl 3s 7d. Redemption of debentures amounted to £4O, £2l 5s Ou was spent on labour and repairs, £l9 /s on tennis balls and other items brought the expenditure to £93 is lOd, leasing a credit balance of £8 Is 9d. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. Officers were elected as i'olow: President, Mr. F. Cameron; vice-president, Mr. W.'Taylor; secretary and treasurer, Mr’ L. G. Kohn; committee, Messrs. A. N. Kirk, W. 11. Armstrong, J. W. Pcttet, J. Ross, R. Ross, H. Major with tile president, vice-president aftd secretary ex officio; cub captain, Mr. I. P. Grant; senior match committee, Messrs. Armstrong, Grant and Cameron; junior match committee, Messrs. Kirk, Kohn and Pettet; delegates to association, Messrs. Cameron and Kohn. Subscriptions will remain the same as’ last season. Tho secretary was voted an honorarium of £3 3s. Tlio season will be officially opened on Labour Day, when a match arranged by the committee will take place. The borough council will be approachfed in regard to the damage done to the club’s fences during the cutting down of trees on the borough reserve.