EMPIRE GAMES
ROWING CREW'S EXPENSES
(By Telegraph—Prese Association.). , . DUNEDIN. November 15. Members of the executive of the Otago Rowing Association criticised strongly the policy adopted by the New Zealand Association towards financing the visit to the Empire Games j of New Zealand crews. The parent body asked all associations to make guarantees, but the local; association considered that the trip should be financed out of the former's funds and j that provincial bodies which are not in a position to find more money should not be burdened with the additional responsibility. . It was decided to ask that a special meeting of delegates to the New Zealand Association be called to consider the question of the investment': of funds so as to allow' sufficient to b« released to meet the balance of the expense of sending crews to the Games. subscription lists to be opened locally in the-meantime.' It was also decided to ask delegates to rescind the decision concerning the date and venue of the interprovincial eight-oared championship set down for Wanganui at Easter.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 119, 16 November 1937, Page 15
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174EMPIRE GAMES Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 119, 16 November 1937, Page 15
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