EX-SERVICE MEN

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20466, 5 April 1938, Page 10

EX-SERVICE MEN

TE AWAMUTU MEETING ELECTION OF OFFICERS (Special to Times.) TE AWAMUTU, Monday. Tbe 19th annual meeting- or tne 'l'e Awamutu Returned Soldiers’ Association was held on Saturday evening, tne actingpresident, Mr W. J. -Neill (Te Kawa), presiding- The report showed a nnancial membership ■or 2tl, and the year's operations showed a proiit. The election or olllcers resulted:—i resident, Mr W. A. S. Wearne; vice-presldent-s, Messrs A. llanna, W . McLready and u. Tarr (Ohaupo suh-hranch); secretary, Mr H. T. Haseldon; treasurer, Mr W. J. Tucker; solicitor, Mr C. o. Edmonds; relier olllcer, Mr J. Oliphant, auditor, Mr R. H. connai; executive, Messrs C. M. Whitenouse, H. A. Andrew, F. h. Moore, J. A. Marston, H. V. Holmes, u. liastie, and Dr. J. B. W. Roberton (Te Awamutu), W. J. Hodgson (Hairlni), J. Livingstone (Pirongia). R. Godrree (Parawera;, F. Liooder (Wharepuhunga), E. o. Jepson (Arohena), w. Li. .Neill (Te Kawa), D. R. McKay (Pokuru), and T. L. Skerman (Puahue), with two from Ohaupo sub-branch >. The scheme or hospital benefits by arrangement with the Waikato Hospital Board was commended, and it was shown that 52 members were participants, it was decided to con Vine the club-room lor a further six months, the executive then to review the position in view of the rooms being availed of by members generally. The Borough Council is to be asked to hold the Anzac Day celebrations as usual this year. Jt was announced that the following members have arranged to join the party of New Zealand ex-servicemen ' attending the centennial celebrations m Svctnev this month:—By the Monowai: Messrs. R. <j. Andrew, A. e. Rossiter, Li. Hast:e. (ail or A'vamutu). R. A. Anderson (Pukeatua), T. ihwaite ( uhaupo), .\. .s. i.und (Pukeatua), W. Forsyth (Ohaupo). By the Maunganui: Messrs l). h. cavers (Waikeria), Li. Lorimer (Te Rore>. \i mnesJones (Te Awamutu), T. 11. Jlolsley (Paterangi) ana J. w. Ferguson (Puanue)