AMATEUR ATHLETICS. MEETING OF WELLINGTON

Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 26, 31 January 1908, Page 2

AMATEUR ATHLETICS. MEETING OF WELLINGTON

, A meeting' of the" Wellington ' Centra of the New Zealand AmatenrnAthlctic Association was held- in: the Y:M.C.A. rooms last evening, Mr. R/'W. 'M'Villy presiding. !- i> ; i -. ;■■ A3 Mr. E. Olliver, Christchurch, v.ho had beaiV' appointed press steward for to-morrowV championship ineeting r notified hy would bs unable to act m that capacity; Mr. . J. • JJ. Speed • was appointed to act in his place. •- v U Was decided to instru n t the centre's delegutas to tha conferouce of to-mori-o>v to enter a protest, against the" action of the "New- Zealand Associa- ■ tion in passing new rule.* without} Drat submitting them ■'to the various, cfentrea for ' consideration. ' i ,• - 'Applications froai'' - thc Hibernian Society and Catholic l"oun;< Men's Ciub to hold a sports meeting on th&f ßasin Raserv-c on 14th March \Vere - tefusrd owing to a motion passed earlier in the year to the effect that all meetings on ihe Basin Reserve . should' b.e .managed by the centra. • ■ ■- •'•-•• ' ' ' Official timekeepers for the ajbroun'd championship were appointed "As follows: — Messrs. -.S. PiDbinson," C. D. Bridge, F: Ros3, G. Chapman, Al.A 1 . W. Smith', and C. Reese.' '" ' , The following judgss for' the^Hutt Valtey meeting) 'to ~bV. held', on Bth February, were approved :-^-Measrß. F. Ross, T. W. Leslie, and. Dr. Burdy. Ivlr. T. W. Leslie was. al» .appointed in a similar capacity for the "T:M>C.A. evening nie&ting next Wednesday. It v,'&s decided, to ask for. ah explanation from the >v&iiarapa..Olub r> gardmg trophiesj