ELTHAM.
(From Ouw Own Correspondent.) J ; I ' The annual meeting of the Eltham Horticultural Society was held on Friday, evening. Mr W. Carncross was- Voted, to the chair. The secretary read the report and balancesheeV which was considered . very satisfactory; there being a credit pf over £8; ana on tlie motion of ttr Petherick; . seconded ;by Mr Amoore, I it was- resdlved\ Theft the report and balance sheeWjbe adopted as read. It was arrange* tb hold the next Show on -March 20th. The following I officers were elected for the, ensuing- ■*.. • year .-Patron, Mr ", F. , McGmre,; pre-J sident, Mr. G. W. Tay,lerj ;.yice-prcsir dents, Dr. Drake, Dr. Harrison, Mr W. Symes, M.H.R., and Messrs Ji. Best and Parlahe j executive, .Mesßira F. 'Ath'oore^ W.~ Carncross, F. .f. Hardy,, A. Hansen, B: , Allen. Bellve, Baber, Crawshaw./ Qraves, Heaven, W. Jenkins, W. H..and A, McGarry, ; I . McMechan, Petherick, Eobmson, Stephens, Staniers. Boddie, Embling, H. Jenkins/ Marx, Meuli, Nuttall, Phillips, C. Eevell, Saiter ; Mesdamea , Anioore, Carncross, Pether^ek. Briant, Bellve, Cxawshaw. Canning, McGarry. Graves, Payne,, Robinson, Wilkinson ; chairman of committee. Mr W.~ Carncross y treasurer^ Mr Am6ore ; secre^ tary.Mr Canninff. Mr W. McGarry .. gave a donation of £1 Is. live. new, members were elected and the meet; . ing - terminated/ " ;•„ . " .;, I regret to iecord the Qeatn of M*?, , A. Peebles, for many years a rosider.tr pf Kltham. The death, qedurreaj. thrbugh an accident , at. , Normanpy, one of the buUocks* attached to ins dray knocking him down, 1 and mewheel, of the dray crushing one cifjus : thighs. He was conveyed to tlie Hawera Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries on the Allowing day. Much sympathy, is shown for his widow and family of young children.' At & meeting of the. Borough .Council, held on Monday, ft was resolved that the half-hbliday should .i*» »g* as •it now is,. L on Thursday. . Mr, /W. McGarry gave notice to, move, That . the number of Councillors be 4 reducecl froni nine 'to six. ,l, l ", - ... - The weather "has improyed, but the evenings are still very cold. - , _ . „
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12198, 17 January 1903, Page 6
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336ELTHAM. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12198, 17 January 1903, Page 6
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