Member Present, Messrs W Beddow Chairman
R Robinson sen W Robinson, G Hunt, AT Meens,
A Tear, A Robshaw, R Robinson jun. C Hamshire
& EH Robinson
The minutes of last meeting were duly read and past unanimosly as a true record by a proposition from A Tear Seconded by A Robshaw
As nothing was arrising out of minutes the correspondence was then read, which included a letter from Mr Ellis Walker, stating that he would give a special prize of 10?- to any novice who had not previusly won a prize,
This caused much comment and the following proposition was carried by 5 votes to 4
Proposed EH Robinson Seconded by AT Meens
That a special class be included,ie, Stand of
Three Best Blooms, to be called the Walker
Stand and competed for by Novices who have not previusly won a prize in any English Florist Variety Class Novice or Otherwise
The Ellection of Offices for the ensuing year then took place, and all the Officials were returned with the exception of Auditors and Mr G Hunt & N Eyre were duly elected for that office, also an adision to our list of
Vice Presidents of Mr W G Robertson Park Superintendent
Pro W Robinson Seconded G Hunt
That two curators be appointed for show day to attend cheafly to Novices in Staging there blooms and any other member leaving blooms to be staged must leave in writing what classes his blooms shall be staged in and the follows two members were duly appointed as curators for 1941 Show R Robinson sen & A Robshaw
Pro W Robinson Sec A Robshaw and carried
That Vase Classes be first in shedule
Pro R Robinson jun, Sec C Hamshire and carried
That all gate money and returns from sale of Flowers be given to Clayton Hostital
Pro W Robinson, Sec AT Meens and carried
That the Lady Mayor of Wakefield be invited to open our show
Pro G Hunt Sec A Tear
That the following be accepted as members of our
Society Mr Bingham Wakefield Mr Bottomly Horbury
Mr J W Moulter Horbury
Next meeting April 27th
