WIMMING.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 685, 9 December 1909, Page 8

WIMMING.

:v' |S§s:frV:3|wElili3feT6N ■;. OTNTEE : ; PSQTESTS:". I' meeting'.of : Centre "of-the; ~jiK.:- ...J}ew' : . Zealand 'Amateur/: S.irimmihg" Association: in Mr~D. : Joslin; presiding.::".?. £<■?:£■ ViW ■>-. '■/'::•":{■'■■■-. New' .Zealand, i had:;been:granted:/to 'the. Auck- ';?::#: iCehfe ; Wanganni •/Cenire.:..applied;-for' the ,1910-11 :l»":;J*'J"chianipi6nships■.-'last': year, andVas.-tho ; .council was that ?3:>'/.;;:: they iiWould. havo 'them.-':As :a ■ rcsult.of tho

v? ! ffs:'S:^'v': na > ; '' tai 9 : :, centre: 'protests'\ against ".the-: :';by.- the-' council,; in not':. S i ;^v';shavirigfcDe'en>-allotted : '-\the of , /.championships since ■ ',;?¥■.V ''•■:' 8 ; inception.;thereof some ;nine - years. ago.:, : S^SS-;;?^ 0 i ohter;>theiprbtesc":upan :tho following": *!?M> •':-""'^^6toiinQS: T -(l) the council .has' unjusti-.. !i;';i'i!y.fiably;i granted -4he chaijipionships ; ; ,to the'.' ■^S':'K£A u^*P^-tOehtre;'.:this: :being' tho''second : y #!';:f.'::^;:'o"ccasi6h;'upon'"which ;that;:centre has had ' ;p^SV;;:;; ; i;the award..=(2)'.That.'every'centreiaffiliated .■? to-the-associatiohjuwith;; the-'eiception: of '■ :;ri;V^^:.:WellingtQn'aud': ; Otago;.;has- hadvtho. privi- ; ; 6 '' of i;fiampionship events.: ' '■i'i>Ms.' w(3)i'That;sin(Sefthe'' : of such cham"r^^'i^^ o " 3^?3 '■ t^; A nckl ittd;;;;Centre : : seceded ■'. ;S; '; : f,y.^^:from:::ihe;.;ass6cidti6n, v :arid': : was ; for;-sdmo '.■"' W$ association. ' ;:;■>.:::■ ; ; :;,.;:(4)- According'^:'to': the -association's regret, '■"■' iteSi'v^Sexpressed .inithe'.;last 'annual -report, tho-: fe:ti::.:'::: A W a h d 'W c duty,:..i ; W , ';. : -/.;' ; out part " K:>#V:;v :.w;:,tho,v'bbjects Vof^tho.;association in the V 'T£?\ f'i; matter.:.of:■ .the^cpnductMO^/schooibdys' ;.and : : ', ;::«?®:;*'>F°S#W.^ ,;SW..:,'.:y; ; By ■ Reason.-.- ofXsuch; /neglect, ; :. tho Auckland ; ; ; ::: Centres has -less claim ■■■■■s6? the-.champibn-s#:.ft',;.H jwhich hot :'ohiy con- ' i'-i:".¥.':>-- the;:■;schoolboys'; 'and" schoolgirls':.: ; :P nn mpionships,:ybut;;-also.;,conducted the and-/obtained '."■ >;&-::i: r ;-";.C8rtiucates. tpr.;248;-fas-against- the highest .' W' ; ;:::v-0:"a5ard/under -:tho'. association (251). - ' (5) . ; :/^h l ™re. i isl -'a thoSpart of tho '- JW: still: further .ignore the claims 1 $c!i'-- ••.•:=-;P { at;its ■annual''.'. 'ri:;s|7.::--V m 6 eh nS ) iavoured:-the suggestion;that:-tho.: :: Centre /should' conduct next sea-"-?s&<. ! :J o ?^ o ? am Pl on s lli P'3-;':This , .will,make it the : :,!?/.«;'-':/,W!™/time/that:that centre: has conducted:-' .;2P-: chani jP«)nships,: though-. it":"only joined ; : ?£'■;>■ ',■'■'■ , -.™« association-- long after: the Wellington - fete:.:- Having regard :to:,aHtho circum-- -i V;P:'"v//::;'5? ances >' this/centre will.fake intoconsidera--' ,/y. V? ; \: /tion ■ the question ;.of /refusing to -nominate ?ife-i- i:l:-representatives;/at,forthconiing- champion- : ■ /;$;-:'.'i:;-/: ships, :unless::tho. council' see 'fit to' allot tho ■•" '/fU'}-:/ .championship events forlOiO-WU in favour- '::';'; v ':;-v:;/:/-.,:. ; :, ,-..;,■.•-. ,;: y '/'.# strongly 'against .'what -they ■;«?"'''' termed'..the. great injustice dono to. "Wellington •=i:./;';-v : by/.;the : counoih ijMr. : '-ShicWs : -thought a' strong «f'.- : ---':-v:-.-protest>shbuld ,be entered, and that they.might :even.;po//to the:.length; of: withdrawing':swim-;::;:-5/;-mer's/from :the./event;v',. v:r.:: : /.;,7 : ..... '•]>?'£-"' : ' ; :The'\mption;/was-carriedßafter' considerable .■.'■...-..'.'>.'''/.■..■,. :/ v ". <M ; . p i.:' ; !lt.7was :decided>that-/vthe//Thorndon Club ://./:;/':;.\shduld^be', allowed:id^liave-the /club's Vnama■ :;-:/• •';/'.. bracketed' with-! Swifts as /winners- of the polo ;:;-''./'.",'.' championship'for the .season'l9o7-08. • ;Xfii& /./-/MK/G.-S/./Hiirintimated'that ho wonld bo ■■; ; /;v:~;'" unable:-tp;carry on' the duties of.secretary to ./iS/'^). the-W^ ■;■£-■- r r. *n<l5formally,.;tchdored:'/his resignation. : Mr: ■ I was'.!eWU'd/ : 'to.'Ml»the position' *Jf&■:...of secretary,; : witlr;Mr;':Hr ; ;'W./Dyson-;ns"assist. :-\^K'/: s; /: v ant: : 's<cretaryi' ; ::/-/v:;:-\*,^'?/:/:-:' r V ■-S l - : v-/- r-'" l?|J:;;y/ ; :/;^;;i;5:jf| ; :.-:Ba'K^ ■'/:'/?'.)'- -A' The Mmbefs j 'pf : ;the,:Bdys' ;: lnsritute' : gdt^off. a ■!oA'■■■■■■■ 'MVyords.liandicap. racd atytho^Te '."'s£A ::":last,ievehingir-iWith/y /•, ; i;:>:-//':M'CcTlie,'/.lsec.;: : li/Grant;;;3sec.;!;2; /Atkinson, -:■:>'& ; i.lsec);- 3. / ■ Also : : AhdPrson, i/lseoil rof-: gyth; : sor;ri;Time,'ißolc;': : 'ft/!'?;'. ■W l :i^i'/^7kA^