TENNIS AND CROQUET.

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15447, 9 September 1914, Page 10

TENNIS AND CROQUET.

AT TEMTKA. On Monday niu'ht the :t::!:;:;!l ineoiin;.' of the 'lVmuka i'.;!:i s and Croquet, Club was ii.-K! ii, ti,,. S,.cial Hull. 'lVmt,ka. ])r Curtis presided. '!"!:•• ici-or: , t i !::•' C r.vin-. t dub stains that :!!•> pa.-;; twelve j!:or:«i:s ha I i:o: beer .s:i:i-t;:.;:iry o-.vinj; to the ih-par-l-ilf of >o!ii.. i.f tin' ;.,.(! niavors. .-.ad : Is., to :!:i> lack of ini.«:vst -!n-.v.:i by the ji::> r c r mem>>.:s. With tii- assistance <>f Mis'ls In.» s-voral i::uraam >:its wore-ar'\;i:-e 1. b.th tor the jnnioy :r.nl reninr te.'ms. !>v which i: was'hoped to awaken inereas-d ini;;vst. lv.:t they un:o net M!;i>>:ti'il with much ontiitlsrasrji. During t!u- jva- tro;>i;i,s were Icin.liv presented '.y laa.es ]i-. vln-rst. ".\<!uson. James. Maix-in-. V-hwol. ;:J!il Mi.« lavlof. The repr-i-i of the Tennis r ; ; ,I, Jo. plv revr.tiod to r.-.-,;r,l tho ,k:uh of Colonel HnvhiiiM. v.lm was ■>iv.-i;!."t: "of th--Club. This s.-l-oii t?.-\ C'hiii -v:ni\d I.avlour v.M-y lar-e om: i;i e? 1.uv,,-.-. :1r ..-. ri'iV, r 'n r V s "' , t ".!' !:1 >- " : >- T«"« J !.i!i !!.i<l nrr :l Tii'.-i iV :! i>,.. v „. n ;. j.on to he ?,„;it. anf i the work would i>e started almost at once. The new s,v " lin start.-.! -.villi a civ.H:. l>a!a-K> if -ar. la, .->,,. t, :( . tw=-, .„-,.,., ~«„,;„,-:.;; due to the donors of trophies for ~,„,. ™m.ons. awl tho ladies for afternoon tons. I Bctoro procootlinsr with tho business! Br Curtis referred in sympathetic l terms k o ti:e < oath of the late Colonel i Hayhurst, and moved „ relation of j sympathy with tho bereaved familv Ihe motion was carried i„ silence, all standing. It was decided io rais? the entrance tee for new members to 3<)-< Ofik-rs were elected as' follows: latron Mr r.. James: president, Mr H. H. Haybi:r.-.t : vice-presidents Mrs Ashwell and .Mrs Havhuist ; deleft" •' to Sports Association. I).- Curtis: com-• niitiw—Mesdaines Hilton. Ashwotl • Misses Curtis Could, and Paterson. l)r Curtis, and Mr A. Bush-U : handicapping cominittee. Messrs \V. Pearse \ Cuild. and R. Suinnior: selection Vroouet committee. Mesdames Ashwcll, Asninalt. and Hilton. The following new meml>ors wore elected :—M.rs L. Wareiii" Mrs "Weir. Miss ]). Coombs. ]} r Scannell, Jle«srs \V. H. Jones, 11. Hiddlcstone. and J. chapman.