CRICKET.
,' PROPOSED VISIT W 1 SOOTH ■■;.,;,;..: .AFRICAN TEAM. - : : 'THE 'plunkeT SHIELD. ."■."' ,! ' ] . (BT TELEGttArH—PRESS .ASSOCIATION.) '■-. ', m ,.:.. -' ';•:•■. Christchurch, February 18 , T^ e . N. e ,T™ Zealal,d Cricket Council decided .to-night,."That the secretary- be to communicate direct, with ; the South African Cricket authorities, and ascertain the terms upon-which the team which is;to visit-Australia would extend their tour to New Zealand/' -v;: ' -. . .--.-It was,' further: decided that' the manaeement comtnitteo should consider the rules governing, the Plunket Shield matches with a view to alteration, if advisable tho committee to acquaint the associations with the, proposed alterations. It was resolved • ;"That the management committee consider the best method,of dealing with the net proceeds of the Plunket Shield matches" The mover suggested, that the gate money ■ after expenses had -been deducted,,'should bo divided_ as follows':—One-third each to tho competing associations, and' oric-third to the council; but this was ojected. to, and the opinion was expressed that '5- per cent, of the proceeds, after deducting. expenses' would ,be sufficient'for the council. \ • ■■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 436, 19 February 1909, Page 6
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164CRICKET. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 436, 19 February 1909, Page 6
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