Grxmienes,—The Committee now have the pleasure to submit a Statement of the Honorary Treasurer's Accounts for the past season, they hope mil prove satisfactory 3 the apparent deficit in the year's working is occa sioned by the sum of Tls. $7.50 interest on Working Account), being written back to Reserve Fund this year and by the addi anal cost of Electric lighting and new matting for the Bath.
On. the Sth May, just after the opening of the Bath for the season, a fire, the origin of which the Committee has not been able to discover, occurred, which totally destroy" the superstructure of the Bath. "Time then a serious object, the Committee decid to erect a mat building to serve for that season only; but, as this building appears to hav given general satisfaction to members, they have decided to allow it to remain for another season. After paying for this erection and other charges necessitated by the fire there Femains a balance of Tis, 1,498.28 from. the insurance, which has been transferred to Reserve Fund.
The usual "Aquatic Sports were held on Saturday, 23rd Jul resulted as follows Tree Lengths Swim (Handicap R. H. Moorehead, 1; A. E, Algar, 2. Dive off High Board—
"we Lengths Swim for Boys (Handica; cee: 1B, O. Brams, W'Sndersony 17D. Macleod, 327 Plunge from Second Board—GR. Wingrove, 1; N. Macleod, x1.p., 2. Four Lengths Swim (Handicap H. T. Hancock, W. W. G. Ross, 1; R. H. Moorehead, 2 Diving for Oljjcets—3. Evans, 1; W. W Diving for Objects (for Boys}.
Findlay, 1;"D. Macleod, Blindfold Rare (One Length R. H. Moorehead, 1; G. Lanning, Hon. Sec. 8.B.0. Shanghai, 3rd March, 1899.
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