WOMEN’S HOCKEY
N.Z. ASSOCIATION MEETS OVERSEAS TOURS (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The first women’s hockey conference since 1930 met to-day. It was decided to recommend t fie executive to cancel the visit from New South Wales, at the same time expressing regret that the circumstances made tile tour inadvisable. Among the reasons given was that a men’s team was coming over this year. A discusson followed oil the New Zealand visit to Australia next year, and it was decided that- half the steamer fares he paid out of the overseas travelling fund. Provincial associations are to be asked to nominate a selector lor each island, a third to be chosen by the New Zealand association, the selectors to bo prepared to attend the New Zealand tournament. Nominations close at the end of June. The matter of dress was discussed, and exception was taken to sleeveless frocks and rolled stockings. It. was explained that tlie Auckland association had a grounds committee to see that every girl was properly attired, and it was agreed that the association controlling the Dominion tournament should he responsible for tho appointment of a similar committee for that fixture.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18397, 15 May 1934, Page 13
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