FOOTBALL.
' —T- . .-' CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION. At a meeting of the Management Committee oi tne Canterbury Footoall Association .ihere were present Messrs it. b. Bunt (in the chair), it. English, £'. L. Eastgate, W. 'Xrustum, ft. Deans, J:'. Bentley, a. W. Perryman, E. Kanaom, C. Heed, anemias, ! W'eilum and Brother Francis. [ The Otago Football Association wrote asking for a balance-sheet of the Mormngton v. Rangers match. It was decided that 61) per cent, of the net gate be lorwarded to Mornington Club, and 6u peT cent, of net gate to the Hangers Club. The chairman spoke feelingly of the death, of the late Father Quinn, S.M., and referred to the grea,t interest he had taken in the code, also to the - bereavement sustained by Mr B. McLaughlau in the death of his wife. Se moved" that a letter of sympathy be sent to . the relatives of the late Father Quinn and also to Mr B. McLaughlan. Messrs English and Bentley spoke to the motion, which was carried, _the members standing "in silence. -.. The secretary jras instructed to write to ♦he Taxation, Department regarding the landtax on English Park. The improvements to, and the formation of a track kt, English Park were reported upon and the work undertaken was. approved. Monday, , March 12th, was fixed as the date of the annual general meeting of the Association. . | The chairman welcomed Brother Francis i to the * meeting, stating that he had not done so earlier in the evening as he had J been so need to seeing him at the junior division meetings that he had come to look j upon "hivn as one of themselves. He assured Brother Francis of a hearty welcome to the meetings of the Association on any j future occasion. Brother Francis, in, reply, said he would do j all he could to assist the code, especially in the schools under the control of the Marist Brothers.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19230217.2.26
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17691, 17 February 1923, Page 5
Word Count
316FOOTBALL. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17691, 17 February 1923, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.