The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1888-02-04 00:00:00

BrOURBRIDGE CONSERVA.TIVE CLUB.

The annual meeting of the Stourbriclge Conseeva-
tive Club took place in tie Reading R em upon
the club premises, High Street Stourbridge, on
Wednesday night. Mr. D. BaTHAM was elected to
preside, and there were also amongst those preen'
Messrs. W. El. Press, Therntoo, Hindi, (lien, Fee) ,
R. Moore, Bury, Phipps, James, Stafford, G. Wool,
Whitehouse. Bingley, F. Hedges, Telabs, Gi
Millinchip, Skidmore, See.— The Citernareer, after a
few introductory remarks, called up n Mr. ll
the hon see., to read the eighteenth annual report
This exessei g•atification at the legislation of the
Government hiring the past tiesaion The re-p .rt
also stated ti, it for a long time m el y members
urged the ad‘ lability of converting he late ass cia-
tion into a cle believing that 'ht cease would be
very b neficiel to its interests. numerically and
financially. rnAter was theroughly considered
and it was eve,.'aally decided to make the prop sad
change, and W3B formally opened en the
30th of Jule ! -% The results lied realiwed their
, most tempi,: • epectations, upwar 's of forty new
members ha'. • since joeied, and the financial
position b fire. greatly improved. The efforts of
NIL Hinds, so i - is the Parliamentary registration
was concerned. •id been of a rn"at satisfacfory
character, and :nil be highly aelventageous to
them when an tion took piece. The balance
sheet showed that the total receipts for the east
year a,mn anted to £124 12s. 41,1. aid after all
expendi ere had beea defrayed thrre was a small
hal nee hand. The report and b thence sheet were
eel) —A vote of th uks to the offieers and the
niteee was paseed.—Mee C. P. Noel Ws3
uasni-
ol re elected President, and the cemnii•tes
other officers were aleo appointed —The follow-
ing resolution was put to the meting and (larded
amid applause:—" That wt, the members of the
Stonrbridge C. n-ereative Club, take this opportu-
uity of expressi tg our entire confidence in the
policy at present being pursued by her Mai sty's
Government, and especially with regard to the
maintenance of order in Ireland We are ple,eed
to see the good results which have already eneu
from the judicious policy which the Governineet
have exereise I in reference to the misguided people
of Ireland, and feel sure that eventually it caneot
fail to restore peace and prosperity to that (wintry.
We also desire to congratulate the Gevernmk t.t on
the passing of the Meael.andise Marks Act, which
will assuredly teed to the protection of the i ides-
tries of this kingdom. We consider th'it he G. Verne
meat are singularly fortunate in having as their
leaders the Right Hon. the Marquees of Saliebure
and the. Right Hon. W. H. Smith, with the Itizht
Hon. A. J, Balfour as Chief Secretary for Ireland,
and we desire to express our unabated confidence in
them, knowing as we do that the affairs of the
, kingdom could not possibly be in better and stroneer
hands.”— A vote of the eke to the Uhairman closed
the proceedings.

IT BAB BEEN BROUGHT' TO LIGTIT Ulla the Be.
usarkaele Disappearanor of all Dirt frora Erey-
tbiag is tile result of iusiag liodsou's FAtreat of
r3ozp.

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