The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-04-22
ATHLETIC CLUB
IS NOW FORMED

A well-attended meeting of the newly
formed Honolulu Athletic Club was held
In the drill shed yesterday afternoon. W.
P. Berry filled the chair and p Gleason
acted as secretary.
The business of the afternoon was the
election of eleven trustees, which result
ed as follows: P. Gleason, J. w. Thomp-
son. A. l.. Cunha, w. Schermerhorn, W.
G. Crook, 8. Makuka, w. P. Berry, J.
Lane, c. Holt. j. Wise, J. Hansman.
The meeting adjourned until May at
O'Clock in the drill shed.
The trustees meet next Thursday even
Ing in the drill shed to appoint officers.
"A baseball team has been organized
and viii practice at Makiki every Tues
day ana Thursday afternoon at 4:9O
o'clock
The objects of the new association are
set down below:
The name assumed by the club and by
which it shall be known is the Honolulu
Athletic Club, and its duration shall be
perpetual and unlimited.
The object business and pursuit of the
club is to promote and develop the physi-
cal and mental capacities of it's members
and to promote social intercourse among
its members and to stimulate interest in
indoor and outdoor sports and the adj
vancement of pure and manly athletics.
" THAT emu the CluD snail nave power TO
organize, support, manage, control,
maintain and carry on club house
club houses, gymnasium or gymnasiums,
baseball grounds, cricket grounds, foot
ban grounds, tennis courts polo grounds,
la crosse grounds, golf grounds cinder
tracks and other places for the holding
of indoor and outdoor sports and the
carrying on of atl--1LIc games, sports and
amusements; to provide for admission,
government and expulsion of members;
to make and enforce rules and reguia-
tons for the government of its gymna-
Sums and grounds and the sports games
and amusements carried on thereat; and
to give public and private exhibitions of
athletic sports. games and amusements.
and to charge admission thereto: to
charge an collect and enforce the pay
ment of dues, assessments and fines
from its members; to elect, choose and
appoint and to discharge and displace Of
ficers, agents and servants and employees
anc generally to do whatsoever may be-
come requisite or convenient to be lone
in connection with the carrying out Of
all any Of the objects aforesaid.
The club shall have power to purchase,
acquire. lease. have hold and enjoy and
to sell. lease. mortgage. convey away and
dispose OF real property; and to purchase.
acquire, hold. use and sell, transfer and
dispose of personal property.
The club shall also have power to
make. enact and enforce bylaws for the
orderly and methodical conduct of ITS
business, the government of its members
and the regulation OF its affairs; and al
ter and amend the same at pleasure.
The club shall also have the power to
borrow money, and for that purpose to
issue it's negotiable or other obligations
bonds and debentures and for the pur-
pose of securing the same or any obliga-
ton Of this club to mortgage or pledge
all or any Of it's real and personal prop
erty-
The club has at this time no property
or mohey excepting its record books
and the sources OF revenue and income
OF this club shall be initiation fees dues
, ana fines collected from members. ad-
mission fees charged for exhibitions and
, entertainments and such rents and in,
, come as may be received from it's gym