TO ENTERTAIN FLEET.
RACING PERMITS WANTED. APPLICATIONS OPPOSED. [BY TELEGftAPH.OWN CORRESPONDENT.] WELLINGTON". Tuesday. Negotiations have been proceeding for | the past week for a permit for the Wellj ington Pacing Club to hold a race meeti ing on the occasion of the visit of the Im- | perial Naval Squadron. The date suggested by a deputation of the club which waited on the Minister for Internal Affairs, is I Saturday, April 26. It is understood that objections have ! been entered by clubs against a permit i being granted to Wellington. One of these is from Auckland, as the Avondale Jockey Club is also holding a meeting on April 26. The matter was not finally decided this evening, but an announcement may be made to-morrow. An application has also been made to the Minister for a permit for a trotting meeting to be held in Christchurch while | the Squadron is at Lyttelton. It is understood that this has brought in some objections also.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18680, 9 April 1924, Page 11
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160TO ENTERTAIN FLEET. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18680, 9 April 1924, Page 11
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