THE WOMBAT. 



AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC 

 ASSOCIATION. 



SUMMARY OF MEETINGS. 



3o/7/97- 



Mr. Mawson, Vice-president, chairman. Correspondence 

 from Wellington Exhibition Committee, and several societies. 



Mr. L. H. Leigh elected a member, and one nomination 

 for membership. 



Resolved to purchase new tri-unial lantern. Monthly 



Competition: — Portraits. Class A : J. Wadelton, 1st & 3rd ; 



C. O. Dentry, 2nd. Class B : W. Weir, 1st ; R. B. 



Mockridge, 2nd and 3rd. Judges — Messrs. Brinsmead, Leitch, 



and Purnell. 



27/8/97. 



The President (Mr. H. G. Roebuck) in the chair. 

 Correspondence from Royal Photographic Society, Working 

 Men's College. Letter of condolence to Mr. Leitch re death 

 of Mrs. Leitch. 



Votes of thanks passed to Messrs. Hammerton, McPhillimy, 

 and Mockridge, for bearing cost of frames for prize pictures. 

 Mr. Thos. Lord elected a member, and 3 nominations received. 

 Resolved to cover floor and otherwise furnish club room. 



Monthly Competition — Landscape. Class A : Messrs. 

 Bratley and Brinsmead equal 1st ; A. E. Bratley, 2nd. 

 Class B : Mr. J. H. McPhillimy 1st and 2nd ; H. Wadelton, 

 3rd ; Judges — Messrs. Dentry, Mawson, and Roebuck. 



17/9/97. 



Mr. Mawson, Vice-president, in the chair. Corres- 

 pondence from Austn. Photo. Journal ; Photo. Soc, Ohio. 

 Messrs. D. & R. Griffiths and S. Drew elected members. 



Notice of motion tabled by Mr. J. B. Leitch, to amend 

 Rule 8, concerning amateur work. 



Monthly Competition, " Happy as a King." Class A ; 

 Mr. J. Wadelton, 2nd. Class B : Mr. R. B. Mockridge, 1st : 

 Mr. R. Johnston, 2nd. Judges — Messrs. Dentry, Bratley, 

 and Purnell. 



The usual practice nights have been carried outasper 

 syllabus, and on 24th September a successful ladies' social 

 was held ; the evening's entertainment included an illustrated 

 trip toToolangi, by Mr. J. H. Harvey, of Melb., and members 

 of this assn. The attendance of ladies and friends was 

 exceedingly gratifying. 



