SPORTS PROTECTION.
'. Mr. R. W,'Shallcrisss,. General'See--, rotary of tho Sports Protection has recently returned from visits •to Fcilding and Woodville, in connection with tho work of the league.Tho socre\ tary reports that generally - throughout the country districts sporting clubs aro having a successful time. In Wellington several public-movemeiits.i with which' tho leaguo has been . identified havo had to be deferred owing to tho industrial crisis engaging so much" attention, and on account of tho ap-. proaehing holiday season.. A meeting of representatives of all sports bodies will be held early in the New Year for tho purposo of. considering tho question of rating on privatoly-owned sports grounds used exclusively for. _oui-door sport, and not 'for profit or gain..' Tho City Council will probably bo approached again on tlio subject, Tho league has also been asked to assist in a movement to secure* tho Day's Bay grounds and bush as 'a reservo for public purposes, Mr. Shallcrass will spend Christmas and New .Year in Auckland on business in connection with the league. 1 ■/;' -
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 12
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172SPORTS PROTECTION. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 12
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