At a meeting of the Otago Ladi 9!' Hockey Association, the question of sending a team to the New Zealand tournament, to be held in August in Gisborne, was discussed, and the matter resolved itself into one of finance. The- association is under an obligation to the New Zealand association to raise £IOO, its <piota towards the expenses of sending a team to the Empire tournament, and so far only about £2O of that amount is in hand. " The travelling expenses alone for the Otago team to go to Poverty Bay would be about £l6O. Therefore, it was reluctantly decided that no team lie sent to the New Zealand tournament this year.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17009, 22 July 1929, Page 8
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