ROWING.
N.Z. ASSOCIATION MEETING. (BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, Oct. 29. The annual meeting of the New Zealand Rowing Association allocated the championship regatta to Auckland. Applications were received from Marlborough, Wellington (for Horowhenua Lake), Canterbury (later withdrawn) and Auckland. The following officers were elected: President, Major H. A. Lomax (Wanganui); vice-presidents, Messrs W. Mason (Auckland) and G. A. Smith (Marlborough); council, Messrs H. Paton, E. S. Innes, C. S. Eastwood, J. P. D. Johnson, G. Lachlan, B. A. Marne, I). R. Menzies; hon. secretary, Mr A. D. Bayfield; auditor, Mr G. C. Fache. The following amendments to the rules were carried : A light-weight maiden oarsman or sculler shall not be more than 10 stone on the day of the race, and winners in this class shall not lose their maiden status, except in the lightweight maiden class, and shall he eligible to compete in the open maiden class. It is stated that arrangements are being made to send a representative team to compete against New South Wales about Marqh or April next.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 29 October 1924, Page 9
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