SWIMMING

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25889, 23 August 1949, Page 6

SWIMMING

—♦ — OFFICIALS FOR EMPIRE GAMES

(New Zealand Press Association.) AUCKLAND, August 22. A total of 119 officials, including 20 timekeepers, 13 diving judges, eight diving computers, and seven swimming judges, has been appointed to control the swimming and diving events of the Empire Games in February by the New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association. All appointments are subject to condition that, if overseas officials are available to act, the New Zealand officials will stand down to make room for them. The list of officials is as follows: Directors, Messrs J. C. Kirkland (Southland) and C. Rex Moore (Auckland): chief referee, Mr C. Atkinson (Hawke’s Bay); assistant referee, Mr F. E. Boulton (Nelson); inspectors, Messrs J. Blakeley (Wellington), H. G. Smith (Southland). M. E Lyons (Canterbury), T. C. Hobbs-Jones (Auckland), and E. H. Grocott (Waikato); chief judge, Mr J. A. Yule (Southland); chief timekeeper, Mr S. Brown (Otago); starter, Mr A. J. Kingsland (Southland); emergency starter, Mr E. R. Coote (Nelson); honorary secretaries, Messrs F. W. Grey (Auckland) and N. N. Oldershaw (Wellington); assistant-secretary, Miss L. Bridson (Auckland); jury of appeal, Messis B. O’Neill (Canterbury), C. Atkinson, P Coira (Canterbury), J. W. Toomey (Canterbury), and C. Bryant (Auckland), with Mr L. C. Martinson (Auckland) as secretary; announcer, Mr A. Halev (Wellington): broadcast steward, Mr C. Howe (Auckland); press steward, Mr W. O. Stockley (Auckland); call stewards, Miss E. Tiisley (Auckland) and Mr R. C. Harding (Auckland); diving secretaries, Messrs L. Richardson (Auckland), R. Shakespeare (Hawke’s Bay), and R. C. Calder (Otago); diving judges, Messrs E. C. Isaacs (Otago), P. R. Worden (Auckland). R. C. Calder (Otago), W. H. Gerrie (Wellington), E. Corcoran (Auckland). J. Penman (Wellington), A. H. Davey (Nelson), H M. Bodie (Hawke’s Bay), E. W. Thomson (Canterbury), E. R. Coote (Nelson). W. T Keesing (Nelson), C. R. F. Tilley (Taranaki), J. E. Salisbury (Southland); diving computers, Misses L. Brown (Auckland), L. Bridson (Auckland), G. Halcr°,w. J Canterbury), E. Stewart (Nelson), and M McGrath (Southland), Messrs J D Hassall, B. T. Smith (Auckland), F. J Eggleton (Wellington); assistants to diving referee. Miss Tiisley, Messrs N. Crump, and R. E. Harding (Auckland); gear w Elwarth (Auckland), W. Wallace (Otago), T. King, J. Scholes, /X C i°F CO^ n . 7 Ferguson, D. Graham (Auckland); false rope stewards. Messrs T. King, J. Scholes (Auckland); springboard fulcrum operator, Mr H. Nutsford (Auckland); swimming judges. Messrs D S. B. Heather (Waikato), A. Gardner (Auckland), J. Wilson (Otago) p. Reid (Wanganui), R. H. Miles (Wellington), R. D. Harker-Brown (Canterbury), D. Mclvor (Wellington); local officer, Mr D. Mulvihill (Auckland); cloak stewards, Mesdames A. Raper (Auckland), U. W. Thomson (Canterbury), L. Seager (Waikato), and G. Laurence (Otago); lap stewards, Messrs E. Kershaw' (Wellington), W. N. McDonald (Canterbury) F Workman (Wellington), A. Veart, F. Roe and S. G. Wetherill (Auckland); medical officers’ stewards. Mrs C. Atkinson (Hawke’s Bay), Miss P. Beale (Bay of Plenty), and Mi H. L. Johnston vu,. land); communications, Miss K. Grev Baof Plenty), Messrs M. Shanahan, W. Gibbons (Auckland), and W. apimgiuu (Southland); records, Miss G. Halcrow (Canterbury); result board. Messrs D. Davidson, O. Atkins, and A. Dye (Auckland); starter’s assistant, Mr D. Gracie (Waikato); secretarial assistants, Mrs D. M. Cook (Waikato) and Miss A. Carter (Canterbury); timekeepers. Messrs H F. Forster (Hawke’s Bay), R. A. Baker (Otago), W. S. Moorhouse (Nelson), R. Pelham (Wellington), E. Sonntag (Otago), D L. Cain (Canterbury), A. J. Donaldson (Canterbury), O. G. Davis (Southland), D. Kerr (Nelson), F. J. Adam (Wellington), G. Partridge, W. Maud (Auckland), L. Petty (Taranaki), W. Whareaitu (Bay of Plenty), A. Bridson (Auckland), A. A. Lucas (Auckland), D. Reid (Otago), and W. R. Warnes (Hawke's Bay); timekeepers’ steward. Mr A. Candy (Auckland); starting area official, Mr H. F. Tucker (Auckland); liaison officers, Messis B Hutchinson and C. Nettleton (Auckland ); water polo officials, Messrs D. T Woodfield, A. Haley (Wellington), R. M. Rattray and G. R. Laurie (Canterbury); educational film. Miss D. Brown (Canterbury) and Messrs D. O’Connor (Wellington) and W. *<). Stockley.