THE BLEDISLOE CUP.
That the fate of the Kngbv football trophy. the Bledisloe Cup, hangs very much in the balance at the present time was mentioned by Lord Bledisloe when speaking at the com : ned -aim-ring of the Christchurch Sunlight League and the ") outh Hostel Association (says The Prees . Ihe m was given by His Excellency for competition between Australia and New Zealand, and the second test between the Australian team and the touring All Blacks will b< ; ■ iy< : next Saturda y. “Whether the cup will stay in" the Bominion or in Australia for a time will be decided shortly,” said His Excellency. “Having given the trophy. I cannot make any expression of preference, but I have no doubt that you are all keen to see the All Blacks retain their pre-eminence in the football field among the Dominions of the Crown.”
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12732, 24 August 1934, Page 2
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142THE BLEDISLOE CUP. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12732, 24 August 1934, Page 2
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