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THE VICTORIAN FOOTBALL CLUB.
A meeting of the Victorian Football Club
held a few days ago, Mr. H. Wilson was oleo
ted honorary secretary ; Mr. Edward Keane
iras elected president ; Dr. Scott patron ; and
Messrs R. E. Wilkinson, Gfeo. W. Leake, P.M.
Bice Saunders, W. Sandover, C. T. Mason,
maitland Brown, John B. Keane, J. B. North,
Dr. Jameson, F. T. Crowder, J. Holman,
Joseph Smyth, W. Strickland, L. M. Ollivier,
W. Rearman, Sept. Burt, Dr. Waylen, C. H.
Bason, and S. H. Parker, vice presidents.
Mc J. C. H. James was elected chairman.
The following new members were elected :
Lionel Whyte, R. Spooner, R. Ramsay, G.
* Picket, H. Bowra, W. Picket, and H. Wright.
After transacting other business, the meeting
adjourned and was resumed on Tuesday even-
ing at Mr. Chipper's hotel. Mr. H. Sadler
occupied the chair, and there was a large
attendance. The following new members
, , were elected:-W. Kramp, E. Lyne, H.
Ogborne, E. McArdle, H. Pegden, P. Hobson,
J. A. Herbert, J. Northcote, S. Richards, and
W. Lee. The election of officers was then
proceeded with, the following being the
results :-Captain, A Rankin ; vice-captain,
H Gamsen ; committee, Lake, Sadler, Coomel
and Jones. Messrs. Gamson and H. Wilson
. , were elected delegates of the club in the
Association, and they were instructed to have
- the rule for starting the matches punctually
: - to time expired. It was announced that there
. . were names of a hundred members on the
books. The committee was instructed to
draw up a code of rules and present them to
a general meeting of members. The meeting
then concluded.
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