TEAM FOR OLYMPIAD.
FUJTOS STILL SHORT. WELLINGTON", Tuesday. It was reportetl at 'a meeting of the Olympic Council to-night that passages 'had been booked on the Euripides from Australia, far 'Mise Walrond and .Messrs. Wilson, Davideon and 'HadSeld, the tour athletes who will represent New Zealand at the Olympic games at Antwerp. The Euripides ie due to leuve Australia about June 18. The question of incluti'Jag iir. Lindsay in the team has been deiinitely roppc i, advico having been received that he will not be avail-able. The <jucfc-tion of finance was discussed at some length by the council, it licit-.g reported that sufficient funds had not yet beer, subscribed to send the team abroad. Some £200 or A"100 had yet to be raised, and the council resolved 11 wait until advices had been received from certain centres before approaching the Government as a iaet resort for further assistance. Practically the whole of the money raised so far has been siibscrjbed in Wellington and Auckland. ■ ■ 1
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 119, 19 May 1920, Page 8
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