HOCKEY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22518, 12 March 1935, Page 6

HOCKEY

OTAGO ASSOCIATION A meeting of the executive of the Otago Hockey Association was held on Monday evening, those present being Messrs H. F. Payton (chairman), F. Brebner, D. T. Woodficld, E. Denscm, K. Brown, H. Pickup, W. M'Queen, A. Ballantyne, and W. 1. Cawkwell. Advice was received from the New Zealand Hockey Association to the effect that an All-India team would tour New Zealand this year. The team would arrive at the end of May, and was almost identically the team which played at the Olympic Games last year.—lt was decided to congratulate the New Zealand Association on arranging the tour. A letter was received from Mr W. Rothwell, manager of the Australian team which toured New Zealand last season, extending his thanks to all those who helped to" make the team's stay in Duncdin so enjoyable. The High School Old Boys' Club wrote suggesting a new constitution to replace the existing one. It was pointed out that a sub-committee set up by the association last year to submit an amended constitution had prepared amendments, and that they were ready for presentation to the association. —It was decided to call <a general meeting of delegates on Monday next to discuss the suggested alterations. The draft balance sheet, ns submitted by the secretary, was approved, and the annual meeting was fixed for March 27.