The Chairman then referred briefly to the events of the past season, mentioning the fact that a slight decrease in the balance in hand, as compared with the pre. vious year, was due to the improvements in connexion with the lawn bowls ground, alterations to the pavilion, and the installation of a telephone. He thought members would agree with him that the increased expenditure was necessary, having regard to the increase in membership, of about 10 per cent. Having regard to the increase of membership, he thought that the time had come to refrain from electing junior members. This was no longer necessary, In connexion with lawn bowls, he mentioned the fact that Messrs, Poignand, May and David had presented prizes for the forthcoming season, and with regard to the prize fund, originated by Mr.
Membership.—22_ new members H. O. White, with a sum of $100, have been elected during the year,|to form a fund for presentation of bringing the total up to 117. Your! "blazers" to members who had her reproduction prohibited without permission.
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