ARRANGING THE N.S.W. TOUR
(BT TELEGRAPH PEESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, 28th Jan. At a meeting of the Management Committee of the New Zealand. Cricket Council, it was decided that the appointment of umpires for the second Test match against the New South Wales team be left in the hands of the Wellington Association. A letter from Major Jennings stated that it was worthy of serious consideration that a military tournament was being staged at Wellington on the same date as the Test match, and that the clashing of dates would affect the financial position of both.bodies. The chairman said it had been found that neither the council nor the military authorities could change the dates and so'matters' had to stand as they were at present. The Otago Association wrote accepting the conditions for a match against New South Wales, and expressing the opinion that the council should endeavour to arrange a match for Southland. The council regretted that the Southland application, even when backed up by the Otago Association, could not be granted. . j
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1924, Page 2
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