FOOTBALL.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXV, Issue 13036, 1 April 1910, Page 6

FOOTBALL.

WANGANUI EUGBY UNION. The annual genera], meeting of the Wanganui Eughy Union‘.will be held tint evening at Dustin’s ;Ed6ms at '8 o’clock, In addition to the reception of the annua! report and balance-sheet, the following notice of motion hitA been given by Mr’ L. E. Bassett, and " will be discussed at i

The annual general, meeting of the Wanganui Eughy Union‘.will be held tint evening at Dustin’s; Edoms at 8 o’clock, In addition to the inception of the annua! report and balance-sheet, the following notice of motion haA been given by Mr’ L. E. Bassett, and'Hvill be discussed' al the meeting:—“Thaft,, with' a view tc checking rough playy and the preventing* of the ‘winning at atiy dost game,’ by-law 4 be altered to readY ‘A ivin to count 4 points, a draiv 2 points, a'loss nothing’; and the following be added as a by-law under Cup contest . by-laws i ;‘For each player -warned by the referee,'and reported to the Management -Committee, .in a Gup contest, one pOilht' shall be deducted from the ;Cup contest points of the team playing the offtmdfu'g .member,' and for each player ordered%ff the 'field by, -the referee 2 points shall' b© 'deducted likewise. Two points deduction to he the full penalty for any one player in- 'the same match.”

Thursday clubs and : junior clubs not affiliated as senior clubs have the right to put one representative on the Management Committee to represent both. This fact does not seem -tovbe generally knorvn by the clubs interested!

All members of clubs are invited to attend the meeting.

KAIEEAU* CLUB

ANNUAL MEETING,

The annual general meeting of the Kaieran Football Club was held in Dustin s Booms last evening, there being a good attendance of members. Mr Purnell was voted to the chair. Apologies for .absence .were received'Trb'm ; Messrs’' Dustin,. L. J. Furrie, and T. P. Sputer. Ihe annual report and balance-sheet were read land adopted,.The following officers.-werc then electedr —Patron, Mr J. T., Hogan, M.P. (reelected); president, Mr,W. S. Dustin (reelected) ; vice-presidents,’, Messrs A C ll°g£ ,W E Tuck, W. H. McLean; -A'. E Bullock, J. J. O’Shea, T T Bell. O, Wallace J G. McLean, L. Tarrant, L Boggard, .Takarangi Mete King! Peter uewis, G. Morgan, J. T. Sinclair, G. G Bullock L J_ Fume, :J. H Nixon, D; n. Dustin, J. E. Cade,’ and D. Donovan ; -lub captain, A Tajmrangif treasurer ' A Moon; bon secretary, G. G. M. Mitchell; Bey, H. Callaghan, and E. Fowler; delegates to, -annual meeting of the Euo-bv

ne.w. members ■ were electcd.—Messrs Watson;,: : J. Milne, P. Dixon son ,f U VV’f Ki “f’ i- J- EoWm Eo "'e, M.. Carew, E M.I al-a’ w L p Eorfcllov «-.-dr. A. Evott.% m, ’ Pritl eaux, E; Lockett. '• ■ J l ,® terminated'- •witlr.^KearEy l ' G: McLan. 8 MeSSIS Puriwll J

PIEATE CLUB

ban Ch r 1 of. the Pirate FootHXl C fr m - '' the NewmarketIWtei last evening, when Mr Mackay pro j over 20 meXrs ntllUSlaStiC ’wc? G E SccS MBERS '~ Fi ™ MW mGmbers

M? ° F OEEICEES.—Patron ?grgeMi - President, Mr C. E Uackay, vice-presidents, Messrs W S

Dustin, N. McKenzie Forbes, ,C; H.-Wain-wi-ight, jnn:, J. E.’ Gilhy, sen., John Jones, P. Lind, J. Barnett, W. Bellve,. T. H. Nixon; secretary and treasurer, Mr C. A,. .Warnwright/ assistant secretary, Mr W.Halligan; auditor, Mr A. 11. Coop’ general committee, Messrs J. Cotterill, W. Dustin, D. Dbwe, R; Kench, A. H. Coc, D. Qorhy, and. Seeling; club captain, Mr T. Thompson. . CUP TE AM S.-MThe'Matter of selecting Cup teams,.wks left to the club captain , Senior, A, Seeling; Juniors, T. Thompson; Third, C. A. Wamwriglit; Fourth, T. Irvine. . DELEGATES TO THE T. Thompson, C. Wainwright, , and ‘ G. Thompson were appointed delegates to the Union. - ... ... / , SELECTORS. —The coach and captain of every team are to he the selectors of that team. ' ■ ! CONTESTS .—Four teams are to" be nominated'. 1 .' 1 TRUSTEES.—Messrs C. E. Mackay and 'A/TT. Coe .were appointed trustees.'. B 'ljanrier is to be' repaired, 'the;chairman; kindly ofbring to bear "tfi'e Sxjjense'; ’’' ’ '• ’’ , - • • 0 - - - FjEtL CAPTAIN.-The selection, of held'captain was left in the hands of the ’fltot Cup team. , ■RETIRING SECRiffiM-A 'Vote-i S thanks- was passed to—the-pretirlng secre-' ’tary/Mr J. Anderson, and appreeiatidM of his services. After; a general- discussion pn club affairs, a vote of thanks to the chair concluded the meeting. - v The ' Members of the, Wanganui Football''' Club are reminded of. the opening practice oh the “Ree.” on Saturday. As many' as possible are requested to attend, so that .the teams can .he drafted as soon as ■possible.- ' ■ ; ■