The annual meeting of the above Club took place on the 17th instant and was attended by about 35 members. Mr. B. Anderton, who was proposed by Mr. A. W. Macphail and seconded by Mr. W. E. Wil won, took the chair. In his opening remarks he dealt for a short time with the waneial state of the Club, which he regretted to announce was slightly in debt. This was chiefly due to the large expenditure aid out for the cricket and tennis gear; he however expected a better result this year.
He then so a few words on and tennis season, which he cas glad to say was very successful. There were four cricket matches played, of which three were won and one lost. This clearly showed that the Club possesses a few good cricketers. Tennis, he cent seemed to be more popular with the men bers, as the nets were always well patroniser, and to add to the evening's amusement many lady members were present and took part in the games. As regards foot ball, he was gratified in saying that it had again been the success of the season. They had played 21 matches, of which 15 wore won, 4 lost and 2 drawn, with 54 goals scored for, and only 15 against. He specially mentioned that the Rangers had lieved their greatest desire, which 1 the colours of their senior and the ST. dhe was proud to add that they were now "second to none." He then asked the members to elect a secretary for the cricket and tennis se: son, and at the same time to appoint a ne treasurer.
Mr. G. Johnston proposed and Mr. W. G. Brown seconded that Mr. A. Hill be secretary, and Mr. F. Johnson was also proposed and seconded by Mr. A. Hill and Mr. G. Moore respectively as treasurer. Both motions were carried unanimously.
The Chairman then requested the members to nominate a new committee of five members for this year. He also took the opportunity of thanking the retiring committee for their past services.
Mr. G. Moore reposed by Mr. A.
phail and seconded by Mr. A. Youngson to. serve on the committee. Several other propositions were made the votes were finally put to the ballot, with the result that the following were appointed:—Messrs. 8. Robinson, W. E.
Ison, A. W. Macphail, G. Moore, and B. Anderton. There being no. further business, the meeting drew toa close with a hearty yote of thanks to the Chairman.
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