A Football Lottery is Proposed

More fundraising suggestions are given, including a football lottery.

General Meeting Held July 26th

Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted. Discussion followed in regard to Committee men working in the interest of the Band. A resolution was moved by Mr Medlin, Sec by Wm Crawford Jnr that Collectors go with Band on Programmes Engagements only and to have same privileges as Band Men.

Band Business Moved by Jos Medlin sec by Thos Crawford that all Band Business be confined to Band only.

Conduct of Members That during all engagements playing members be under the control of the Conductor.

Moved by E Shears sec by Thos Crawford that Mr Johnstone be brought before the Committee for Misbehaviours at the Pic.Nic.

Committee Meeting Aug 4th

Minutes of last meeting were read and conformed the object of the meeting was to consider ways and means of raising money for Band Funds.

It was proposed to have a Football Lottery and members pay 6d weekly. A proposal was also put forward by Wm Crawford Jnr that we have a trip and the results of the trip go to Band Funds and that Messers J Tindall, Wm Crawford Jnr, Wm Tait draw up rules to govern lottery.

Xmas Draw Management Committee. J Tindall, Wm Crawford Jnr, Robt Simpson, A Clyde, E Shears Chairman, Motion Carried.

An application was made by Stanley Hall to use his cornet at private dances and was carried providing it did not interfere with Practices or Engagements.

Band rules were read and considered and it was agreed to reprint and distribute to Band Members.