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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15218, 4 March 1915, Page 9

and gavo soao further information relating to the case. " . , , It was resolved to refer tho case back t/o the Club far a. decision. , rwr^an • A letter was received from J. J?. Gomgan, who stated that tho Association s action m refusing to approve of tho transfer of tho I,oU Gladstone, had caused him a loss-of £ilO. Ho Eskcd the Aseo<uat:on to pay tho amount.. -rf» w rviee _ lie would have to take action to recover ii. The'letter w;m received. . The Oamaru Trotting Club wrote, forwarding a filament regarding tho ""P o ?'** horco E! Carbine, who had won the Maiden Handicap at. tho Gh.b's Meeting on L»bo« l).v The owner. Mr J. Porter, admitted that in viov.- of the horse's performance in America, ho was not; cJieiblo to start and he modi no claim to tho stakes. At the time of tho iaco ho was iinaware of tho hose's record. Tho Club had decided to pay, the etakce to the horses placed second, third, and fourth. ' The matter wan referred, to the Licensing Committee- to .ir.?ke further enquiries.' ■Th«'Auckland. Trotting Club, >n reply to the Association's letters in regard to, the boycott case, wroto that th<s committee had paeaed the following resolution:— "That in view of thft communications and opinion-re-ceived from the New Zealand Trotting Aβeociation in connexion with the TeoeutboYcottins case and • tho . disqualificafon ol W. S Brorkwav. H.'Gladding. C. F.Gieepn. and it A this committee is of opinion thet''nothin» would bo trained by TMpetiins their ca&?eineofar as their dieoualincations are ooncernodj and as thin committee ha« already expressed its view as to the punienm«nt merited'■ by-these men, it be. ««olved that tho rcaolntions disqualifvin? w. 5. Brockway,' C. F. Gieaori, H. Gladding, and R. A. Shepherd bo rescinded." Tho was received, i, ' ■ Tho President forwarded a'ruling on tho crneetion asked at thd previous meeting ac to whether an- owner with a lecristcred as*«med .nam?, .holding an amateur lioense, wa%. entitled to • rid© or- drivo in. a race under his. assvmed name. 'Mr Selig espreaeed '.the oninion - that, the..registration, of jam ae-. β-tuttfd name was for, the purpoeee of ownership onljv and that all licensee should be out in the proper pamee of the applicants. At the, samo time, ho coneidered that the rule waa not sufficiently definite-. A -motion wae carried • instructing ._ tio Licensing Committee not to issue any licenses ia. future in assumed names'. . and to call in tlte licenses- at preeent held in as'eurned names.' ■-.- ..- ■ ■"■■ - - >: ■ . , " ' .- <■'■ ■ The Forbury Park Tiottinar, Club reported that R;. Eoay, driver of Cameos,, in. tho •Royal Handicap, at tho Club's Meeting on January 30th, had for not• koeoing:his position in a race. , . The, Club's action was endorsed. .-:•'■. -Programmes ac passed by tho Executive we-ro approved. . • ' Tho Licensing" Committee recommended th« issue of a number of licenses. 'The committee further -recommended that J.ohn A. - Nicholson 'h> granted a lioonso for two months to April 20th, and G , . B. Murfitt one ; for three months to Juno 7th, and that the application* of Alfred Neil, Harry Dani*l, and Guy Wintor be .over. The committee also lecommonded th'ni the enm of '£16 be Toted out of the Provident Fund to D. »han and 3a to R. D. Allan in reepect 'of their accidents. . . , Tho report was adopted. - i