Our Illustrations.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7, 14 August 1912, Page 13

Our Illustrations.

REFORM LEAGUE CONFERENCE. INCLUDED in the illustrated pagers is a group of delegatee who attended the first National Qnnferenee of the Reform League in Wellington week. The delegates in.'lixfed:—Christchurch South, -Mr H L. Murray; Lyttelton, Mr Anderson; Ellesmere, Messrs R, Forbes and J. Storey j f-elwyn. Messrs C. A. C. Hardy, J. D. Hall, D. McMillan, and G. Sheet; Ashburton, Messrs J. C. N. Grigg and G. W. I.eadley; Teiuuka, Messrs R. R. Martin and G. Casey; Tiniaru, Messrs J. Wallace and J. H. Moore; Waitaki, Messrs W. F, Cardiner and E. C. Studholme; Oamant, Mr W. Waddell; Masterton, Mr S. R. Edwards; Pahiatua, Messrs W. B. Matlierson, A. H. Vile, and 11. Etlingliaiu; Wairanvpa, Mr W. Welsh; Wellington Mouth, Mr R. A. Wright; Waipawa, Messrs J. Flood, L. C. Rathbone, and A. MeNieol; Hawke’s Bay, Messi's G. Land, G. W. Warren, and E. 11. Williams; Napier, Mr H. B. Lusk; Gisborne, Mr W. Morgan; Bay of Plenty, Mr H. D. Latour; Eastern Maori, Mr Mohi te Atahikia: Wairau, Messrs A. Alaekay and K. E. Healy, Me.sdames A. J. Fi-ther, Elson, and Mackay; Nelson, Mr A. Jiaginnity: Motueka. Mr G. L. Taeon: Otago Central, Miss Iversen; Awania, Mi' J. R. Hamilton; Wanganui, Mr G. CaiTpn; Ohinemuri, Mr A. White; Stratford, Me-sa-s N. B. Fiyday and H. W. Young; Waikato, Messrs -I. L. McGregor, IL Smith. J. Barton, G. Edge.mnbe, Mise Wood; Taninaruiiui, Messrs J. Wall, E. Martin, and R, Somerville; Auckland East, Messrs IT. IL Seabrooke and W. R. Bloomfield: Auckland West, Messrs I’. MeElwaine. IL N. Bagnall, and E. A, Janies; Grey Lynn, Messrs G. J. Garland and J. W. Brindley: Parnell, Messrs F. W. Stonex and J. M. Phillips; Aueklarti Central. Messrs J. Farrell and P. Murdoch; Tauranga, Messrs A. Bossons, E’. C. Binis, J. Johnstone., and J. Lipsey; Waimarino, Messrs A. L. Arrowsmith, R. W. ITaTI, C. Buttermore, F. F. Hockley, and T. Sowerby; Rangitikei, Messrs J. Gilchrist, — Richards, — McDonald, and F. R. IL Bryce; Orona, Messrs H. Burrell, 0. Mcllroy, end H, Booith; Palmerston North. Messis Goring Johnhton and G. Sim : Otaki, Air T. Kingdon; Hutt, Mr E. I’. Bunny ; Wellington Suburbs, Messrs H. S. Hill and A. R. Atkinson: Wellington North, Mr (?. B. Mprisjsn; Wellington East, Mcssffs R. W. Gilbert and A. LeignIlunt; Wellington Central, Mr W. A. Thompson; Chalmers, Messrs T. Scott and W. Marsh; Rieearton, Messrs C. H. Ensor, B. Seth-Smith, and F. W. Haslam ; Canterbury Women’s Social and Political Reform League, Mrs Haslam; Avon, Messrs M. Dixon and H. J. Otley; Christchurch North. Messrs J. J. Dougall and It. Evans; Christchurch East, Messrs 1- C. lime and F. J. Needham; Waitemata, Messrs E. W. Alison. C. C. Grainger, C. W. Pams, J. A. Harty, and J. St. (lair; Manakau, Messrs A. Gordon and 1' •M . Burton: Raglan, Messrs W. Horn, H. Waring, R. I). Duxfield, Mrs Duxfield, and 11. 11. Wylie; Franklin, Messrs A. 51. BarribaJl. j. Rostsiter, C. B. Herold, R. F. Fenwick, and J. Schaeffer; Patfea, Messrs E. F. Hemingay and J. E. Death; Egmont. Messis G. 11. Buekridge and J. Limy; Taranaki, Mr T. Buxton; Huranui, Messrs D. D. Macfarlane, T. Gardiner, H. 11. Holland, and J. Allan; Kaiapoi, Mewsß. Moore., 11. C. D. Van Asch, W. Nicholls, W. Doubleday, and C. E. Pateman; Dunedin Central, Messrs J. MacGregor and R. C. Algie; Dunedin North, Mr H. Miteliell; Dunedin West, Mr W. Burnett; Dunedin South, Mr T. K. Harty; Mataura, Messrs T. Foster and J. McKereher; Cluiba, Mr J. Begg; Mallac-a, Messrs G. E. Meek and J. A. A ' instead; Kaipara. Messrs A. Harding, I- Jones, and J. MeLaod; Marsden,-Mr •1- E. Holmes; Bay of Islands. Messrs G. M ilkinson. H. E. Ludbrook, and .1. E. < oates; Eden, Messrs J. It. Walters. •>. Milne, and W. Gosset; Auckland Ladies’ Executive. Me- lames Von Stunner and •L St. flair. RXFLE club conference. f A eonfereir.'c between Major-General G'xllcy and representatives from rille •hi'l« in all parts of Now Zealand, was •"Id at Wellington last week to consider Ihe proposals leading to the organisation Of rifle elultn as a genuine seeoiut lino to the territorial forces. A working nraangrenent was approved. The group on

page 24 includes: Backrow—lV. J. Walsh (Opaki), F. Moore (Auckland}, Harford (Feildiug), MTnman (Te Aroha), E. Carr (Kaeol, Hill (New Plymouth), Searle (Invercargill), W. H. Masefield (Sounds), Sotheren (Greymouth). Middle row—W. Judd (Karori), Broughton (Rangitiki), E. Galliehan. (Wellington), Miller (Blenheim!, Monk (Ngatiawa), Higgins (Timaru), Shannon and Al<!Donald (Highland Club), Quartermain (Wanganui), Logan. (Dunedin). Front row—G. Loveday (Ohura), R. Dutbie (Auckland), If. Marshall (Karori), Col. Heard, General Godley, Col. Collins, Col. Burnett-Stuart, H. O. Browne (Gen. See.), J. Rovers, and Burridge (Wellington). VISITING SPORTSMEN. The following particulars refer to Messrs. If. R. Miller and J. B, Blue (whose portraits appear on page 29), the joint managers of the New South Wales Rugby League touring team, which arrives in Wellington on August 29th: — Mr. H. R. Miller lias occupied the office of treasurer of the New South Waled Rugby Football League for the past four seasons. -He was one of the earliest members of the League, and has been a member of the Management Committee since that body was formed. He was assistant honorary secretary in 190 S, during the "Kangaroo'’ visit to England. His playing record is a good one. Rugby Union Code: Played for University, and Eastern Suburbs (First Grade) League; represented Eastern Suburb? 1908 and 1909. Played against the Maoris 1908. He is a three-quarter, and during the season 1908 ecored (mores tries than any other man in the game. He is a life member of the League, and was for some time a prominent member of the Amateur Athletic Association, on which body he represented the Redfern Harriers. At various times he wat secretary, treasurer, and handicapper of the Redfern Harriers. Air.' Miller, a few years ago, was regarded as one of the State's greatest sprinters, and tied with Nigel Barker, Australasian champion and representative at the Olympic Gaines, over 220vds in record time. He was a strong candidate for the managership of the Australasian team to England last year. He managed the New South Wales representative team to Queensland 1910. A keen New South Welshman, in order to stimulate the local players against the visiting team in 1910, he gave a handsome medal for the most consistent performer. The medal was won by A. 'Broomharu. Air. J. E. Blue is one of the founders of the North Sydney District Club, of which body he is bon. treasurer and representative on the head body. He was never much to the front as a player, but as a legislator he has always taken a prominent part. He is a life member of the League, and one of its most devoted advocates. He is a great supporter of the junior footballer.