SOLDIERS’ HOSTEL
ANNUAL MEETING LAST NIGHT. INCREASED MEMBERSHIP WANTED. The president, Mr. C. C. Marsack, presided over a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Wairarapa Soldiers’ Hostel, held last night. Mr. J. H. Irving took a hopeful view regarding the future of the club, but stressed the fact that increased membership was both necessary and desirable. It was decided to set up a committee to canvass for members and it was also suggested that a fancy dress ball be held. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President, Mr. C. C. Marsack; vice-president, Mr. P. G. Ramsay; bon. treasurer, Mr. H. F. Mclntyre; committee, Messrs C. C. Bennett, A. Dickason, F. J. Traynor, 8. J. Munn, L. Pearson, V. Greer, T. Ingley, H. J. Nitz and A. O’Leary; hon. auditors, Messrs H. M. Boddington and B. Whyborn. It was decided that the president of the Wairarapa B.S.A be invited to attend meetings of the committee and take part in the discussions. The Whatman Cup for billiards and snooker competition was presented to the winning team, Messrs Devonport, Dickason, Whyborn, Groves and A. Rolph. Votes of thanks for their valuable services during the year were passed to the secretary and the steward.
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Wairarapa Age, 31 July 1936, Page 4
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