NEW ZEALAND BOWLING ASSOCIATION.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10478, 29 April 1896, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND BOWLING ASSOCIATION.

A maeting of the New Zeal&nd Bowfinj Association, held at Wiiaon's Hotel last night, was attended by Messrs D. M'Pherson (in th« chsii), A. Matheaoa, B. Hale, J. R. Thornton, M. SincUir, B. Hogc, J. W. Smith, J. Hialop, A. H»cdona!d, E. K. Green, J. G. Htoora.

Tbe Phesident stated that a letter had bern sent to the Scottish. Boiling Association eitendicg a. cordi.J icvitf-tion to the Scottish bowlers who purpose visiting the Australian colonies.

Mr Dodds handed in the following notice of motion :—" That the rules be altered so that a fcourntment may be he!d every year."—lt was rasolved that thi» bs taken np at a subsequent msetiug. of which doe notics will be given. Tho Phbsidsht staged that the Northern Bowling Association propored holding a tournament at Wellington crat January, and though the ajsDciatiOß had not received any oiSaisl notice of same it was resolved—"Tba6 a letter be Bent to the Northern Bowling Araoc*.atioa intioEaliog fcb,«.t our biennial tourniraent will bs held in Cbrietcliurch daring the first week of February next j ear, and seeing that this was arranged for two yeirs ego, wa tm&t that your ssscciation will arrange your Exhibition feournatner.4 so th»t there may ba no clashing, and thus essble all bowlers desironi of participating in both tournaments to do 80."