ATHLETICS.
AN APPLICATION" REFUSED. The New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union applied to the City Council last evening for the use of Victoria Park on October 26. Labour Day. for. a snorts frathering, to which no chiirme was to be made for admission. The Labour Day Celebration Committee, wh'ch annually holds a carnival at (he Domain, wrote opposing the application, and in doing so pointed out that this particular Hay was looked upon m being set apart for r> labour carnival, and hat no rival gatherings were held or excursions run Mi. Hurt SlteUon said thai, the Auckland brancn of the New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union was a mushroom body composed ol lads who had said tnat if the, labour people refused to affiliate with them " (hey would bust, the show " Trie application for tho use ol Victoria Park was refused
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15729, 2 October 1914, Page 8
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142ATHLETICS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15729, 2 October 1914, Page 8
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