AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 277, 15 August 1908, Page 7

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

A meeting of the 'Wellington Centre of tho New 'Zealand Amateur Athletic Association \yas Jield pfc t)io Y.ALC.A. rooms last even-; iiig. There tyero present-: Messrs, M'Vi)Jy : (in the clmir),, Coffey. Ejtzg'o'rald, , Teiitcnherg, Jtuir, Hogbcn, Heonap, Cpzetis', and Guise (secretary).' The Catholic Young Men's Club notified that Messrs, Fitzgorpld and Mulcahy had been appointed delegates of the olub on the centre. ■ Tho Harriers Club wrote asking tho centro to again cooperate with thom in running tho teams road race It wag agreed that the 'centre s|)pifld bear tw'o : thirds of the riot cost of tne race, and that Messrs. LarJcin, Cozens, and Heenan lie tho centre's representatives on . the joint committee to run the r s P«; '■Mr. Hrigbcn gaye notice to move pt the annual meeting thftt the constitution of tl)e pentre be altered so that in future this business of the centre should bo managed by a committee' of nine, !nst«&4 of by tlie pre? sent system of government by all the delegates ef ti* Tarisuij.clubs, .

For the bulk ?f isitra horses required in war it must be remembered that ire are apt' ljl-flly agjin to invade -Eijrnpp. : The scene would-be'lndia. South Africa,, nr the Persian Clulfi and f»J the large grazing land!) of West Australia are so handy, why. not .start' Government remount farms there and in tho northoast of Capo Colony ?—Correspondent, in "Army and Navy Gazette."