"1 say that the Government should sponsor' Olympic representatives of New Zealand,” remarked Mr. E. F. O. Hinds, chairman of the executive of the New Zealand Cycling Federation, at a meeting of the executive in Christchurch. Mr. Hinds said that he had been present in Wellington at the farewell to the New Zealand Olympic team, and had heard the Prime Minister refer to the representatives as ambassadors from the Dominion. They were “commercial travellers,” and were sent away with material to advertise the country, yet it was stated that the money to send them away should be
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 195, 15 May 1936, Page 8
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