Members Present
Messrs Beddows Tear
Eyre Hunt Prest EH Robinson
Robinson W Robinson K Robinson Robshaw
Moutter Booth & J Akers (Secretary)
Minutes
The secretary read the minutes of the previous general meeting
Mr Beddows pro Mr EH Robinson sec that minutes be confirmed
Balance Sheet
The Secretary ready the balsnce which Mr Robshaw pro
Mr Beddows sec be adopted
Auditors Report
Mr Eyre said the Society was in sound position & any money made now was to the benefit of the society. In previous years when we had done well we had made donations to hospitals etc He said the books were in order & they had received every help from the Sec retary in the Audit. Mr Tear concluded.
Election of Officers
The Following were elected
Mr Hunter Chairman & President
Vice Presidents en-block with the addition of Mr Burrows
Cn E Briggs
Mr Robshaw
The Secretary J Akers
The Treasurer Mr Rust
Were re-elected
Venue for Annual Show
Proposition
Mr E H Robinson pro Mr Robshaw sec
That a deputation be sent to the
New Lanlord of Whinney Moor to see if it possible to hold Showt here
Amendment
Mr Tear pro Mr Booth sec that the Show be held at Altofts
Proposition Carried
Debate on what should be done with Needham Memorial Cup be left over until next meeting.
Pro N Eyre sec Reg Robinson that Messrs Hunter & Akers see
Landlord of Whinney Moor
Any other business
Pro N Eyre sec G Hunt
That Secretary receive honorareum
The Secretary replied that he would rather not accept one this year. The late Secretary had not had not had one for two years. If they persisted in giving one he would return it.
Amendment
Mr Beddowes pro Mr Moutter sec That we fall in with Secretary’s wishes. Amendment Carried
Next meeting was fixed for Feb 25th
The Secretary to postcard members
The Meeting closed at 8-10pm
6. eggs (donor Mr Hunter) were raffled
After 2/6 had been paid for the room the profit of 4/6 were paid into Society
Funds
