It is the intention of thw Wellington Watersiders’ Athletic Club to welcome the crew </f # H.M.S. Chatham by holding a bhr athletic display. The Victorian Golf Association has definitely approved of the movement to send J. H. Kirkwood, the open champion. of Australia and New Zealand, to England, to compete in the open championship of Great Britain. ’ With the object of raising the amount necessary to defray the expenses of the trip, estimated to cost £IOOO, it has been decided by the association to circularise golf clubs throughout Victoria, and also to Beck tlic co-operation of the leading clubs and organisatiohs in the other States and in Neiv Zealand. Arrangements have been made with Mr F. .T. Nathan, of Joseph Nathan and Co.. Wellington, to accept subscriptions on behalf of the Melbourne promoters of the scheme.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19210204.2.117
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10816, 4 February 1921, Page 8
Word Count
136Untitled New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10816, 4 February 1921, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.