Mr. Brown proposed a vote of thanks to Sir Skinner Turner, the retiring president, for his services in behalf of the "Association. Sir Skinner, said Mr, Brown, had been president of the association for more years than he could remember, and always displayed a keen interest in the game. He had undoubtedly done a great deal in the way of furthering the interests of tennis in Shang?
The vote was carried unanimously.
Votes of thanks were also passed to Mr. R. Brown for auditing the accounts, to the umpires for their unselfish work during the season, and to Mr. BIN. B. Brown, the secretary and treasurer. of "That the directors' report and' statement of accounts, as presented, be adopted and passed."—Proposed by the Chairman and seconded by} Mr, WR. McBain, "That Captain R. E, Sassoon, Me. be re-elected a director of th company."—Proposed by Mr. A. Craddock and seconded by Mr. Turnbull.
Messe: Lowe, Bingham Matthews be re-elected auditors to
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