WAIPA RUGBY UNION

Waipa Post, Volume 33, Issue 2010, 24 May 1927, Page 4

WAIPA RUGBY UNION

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. The usual weekly meeting of the Waioa Rugby Union’s management Smittee was held last. levenmß. when there were present. Mr F-. : s jjitn (president), Rev. S. Burrow, and Messrs Haselden, Ciu-anaßli. Wli tWn Mairs Me 'Carthy, Reynolds, Gulett,. Cnunp, Melrose and Winter (secredecided to invite the Cambridge Union to send its senior and iunior representative teams to T Awamutu to play Waipa, the unior mutch on June 11th and the senior on Re proposed additions to the grandstand in Albert Park, Qmn and Melrose were appointed a sub committee with power to convene a meeting of all sports bodies to dis cuss the proposal. . » Applications were received from the defunct Ohaupo senior team foi transfer to other clubSj-Tb R<gers, McLeay, Urquhart and Karl, to Parawera, E.,and R. Bell; to United, Nicholson, Hunt and D. Smith, to Te Awamutu, J. Davis— The transfers were approved. ; . „ R Mr McCarthy intimated that Mr B. Dahya was desirous of donating a silver cup for competition among senior teams. . ' Considerable discussion arose ovei various aspects, and eventuall££J|< was decided to accept’the trophy, hut that it be allotted to the-runners-up in the junior grade. It was also decided that future representative teams travelling be managed by a member of the executive. Mr S. McNamara, who managed the senior representative team that tray-,-, elled to Piitaruru last Saturday, presented liis report, which was consul-,,., ered entirely satisfactory. ‘ex... It was decided to negotiate with My-. C. Bygrave to act as -caretaker of ttiqv Union’s property at Alhert.Park an<T.. to keep the dressing sheds tidy. Accounts amounting . to' £5 were passed for payment. It was decided to forward members tickets to Messrs S. H. West and D. Bockett, in appreciation for generous help to the sport of Rugby over a period of years.

An important subject for consideration at to-night’s meeting of the Chamber of Commerce is the hire purchase system, and an open invitation is exfended to all interested (w'hether members or not). , , , ’