CYCLING.
TIM ARI ’ -TO CIIRrSTCnURCIf RO ID RACE. Christchurch. July 10. Messrs. IL 11. Fraser and T. Tur till (representing the Canterbury centre of the New Zealand Athletic ard Cycling Union) yesterday, "r conjunc-ticn w’lh Mei/ is. Y\. Cr.nw sl-nw and C. Ltcming (repreecntinj. the Canterbury centre of thi onion), conferred with members o’ the wholesale and reta'l cycle am rubber trades with reference to th: proposed promotion this year of the Tirnrru 'o ( hristchorch road rare conjointly by the two centres. The opinion ct all those who were inter viewed on the subject was that fron a sporting point of view it was high ly desirable that the event shouh net be allowed to lapse. A sub script:o;i !i«t was opened up wit 1 Ilins' !>r< .rising remits, prizes to 11h value of nearly £2OO being readily donated. It was .anticipated Iha. the list, when closed, will total 1/300 The a-'tial date of the race has no' yet been definitely decided upon hut will mostly likelv be Thursday. September !2th. Th : s wou'd allow intending comnctitor» m the M arraambcr.l to Melbourne road race an oppi.itunity of competing.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 177, 11 July 1912, Page 2
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189CYCLING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 177, 11 July 1912, Page 2
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