HOCKEY.

Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 2026, 16 September 1913, Page 5

HOCKEY.

N.Z. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP. MANAWATU A DRAW. (Presi A»«ooiaticii.—By T«legr*pfc. Wanganni, Last Night. The Ladies' Champious'iip Hockey Tournament was continued in splendid weather. The preliminaries in both section are coucluded, leaving Canterbury and Wairarapa to play off the final on Thursday. Results.— A SECTION. Canterbury '6 beat Builer 2. Builer iad t e best of the game, but were continually stalled off by good defence Hawke's Bay 10 beat Taranaki 1. T> is was a run over for Hawke's Bay. Manawatu ani Wanganui played a drawn game, 1 goal eaou. Tne score indicates how the play went. B SECTION. Wairarapa 3, Wellington 1. This was t•>« final for t»e B section, t e former winning a good game Southland 4 beat West Coast, 1. This was a poor game, being mostly a scramble. Eketanuua 3 beat Wanjzauui B 2. A close game.

AN ENGLISH TEAM'S TERMS. A COMMUNICATION RECEIVED. .Pro* Association.—-By Telegrapk. C'Tistohurch, Last Night. At a meeting of t e management committee of the New Zealand Hockey Association a letter was received from the English Hockey Association, giving terms on wnic i the committee are willing to send a team to New Zealanl

(1) The team to leave England on April, 1014, and play 12 matches in New Zealanl over a period of six weeks; (2) All fixtures and arrangements to be in t e ands of the New Zealand Association.

(8) All boar*, boat and train expenses in New Zealand to be guaranteed by the New Zealand Associa tion am after paying match expenses ttie balance of the gate receipts to be paid to the touring account into which the English Association will pay a sufficient sum to cover boat fares between New Zealand. When the tour is completed tie balance in the bank to be divided: (1) All board, boat and train expenses in New Zealand to be paid; (2) brat fares from England to New Zealand and back to be refundel pro rata; (8) any balance to ba divided equally between the English and New Zealand Associations. In the event of a deficit the expenses to be paid in the order named. A sub committee was empowered to circularise all New Zealand Associations to ascertain their views on these proposals.