PHYSICAL TRAINING
NATIONAL BASIS. SCIENTIFIC EDUCATION. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Tuesday, Support for the principle of building ui> the youth of the Dominion by placing physical training on a national basis was given by the council of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association to-night, wh_en it received a copy of a remit irom the Oamam Boxing Association, to be presented at the annual conference 01 the New Zealand Boxing Association this The remit urges on the Government the necessity for developing a national system of scientific physical education, which would provide the soundest basis tor defence training, and that an investigator should be sent abroad to study methods of physical education.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 207, 2 September 1936, Page 19
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