CYCLING AND MOTORING

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XX, Issue 1127, 16 November 1911, Page 17

CYCLING AND MOTORING

It hhs -been practically decided' that an 4Automobile .Show will be helld in Melbourne next March by the Automobile Club of Victoria. The movement -has been .well supported by the motor and allied trades, and sufficient guarantees are forthcoming to ensure /that, the promoting body will be taking no financial risks in organising , the exhibition.. The dates will probably be March 2nd to March 9th, inn. elusive —a week that covers the “Newmarket” and “Australian Cup”—two big race attractions ' that always fill Melbourne. The show will be held at the Melbourne Exhibition, a building splendidly ’adapted for the pur--,pos.e. - 1 .. ■/ - .. —

.The annual general meeting 4 of the .Onehunga Cycling Touring Club was held on .Saturday, .Mr. T. H. Pardington presiding.. The hon. secretary, .Mr. S- H. Brooking, submitted the ’ report and bal'ance-sheet, showing a 'balance' o'f ./£7 7/8. ' The following office-bearers' were, elected, for the..incoming' Season:—Patron, "Mr, A. 'M. Myers,' M.'P;; 'president, Mr. T. H.

Pardington; ,yice-pxesid.Qiits,.. Messrs. W, Lang,’ M.P. ".(•rj&-61ected);./ _G. Slater,. T. .Foley, L Lomas, D? Muir, J. Richardson, J, Park, H. " G,. holds, J. Urquhart, O? Melvern, and G. Turnbull; daptain, Mr. N. yTadnianj /- vice-captain, ?,Mr. E. W. Burton.; 'secretary and treasurer, Mr. S. H. 'Blocking (re-elected); committee, Messrs,. T. A. George, T. .Gilbert, R. Sutjief-’ land, R-. Hamblin, H. Christini, ‘ L. Pascoe, W, Ferguson, and O. Clarke,; : auditors,' (Messrs. R. Sutherland ‘ and T. , ... ‘ >