EMPIRE GAMES.
TREATMENT OF N.Z. TEAM. (By Telegraph.—Press Associatioa.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. The conditions under which the New Zealand team for the Empire Games was selected, and sent to London, were vigorously condemned during a discussion at the annual meeting o£ the Canterbury Amateur Athletic Club. _ _ . The action of the authorities in Wellington in allowing the team only three weeks in London before the Games, dnd refusing T. G. Broadway permission to gc earlier at his own expense, was described as "stark lunacy , ' and "a ecandalous shame." . ■ , , , . The club instructed delegates to bring the protest-before-tl»e Canterbury Amateur Athletic Centre, to be carried to headquarters in Wellington, Broadway is a member of the Cantci> ■bury Club, jj'
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 221, 18 September 1934, Page 13
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116EMPIRE GAMES. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 221, 18 September 1934, Page 13
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