“WANGLING” TICKETS
TEST MATCH ALLOCATION WAIKATO UNION PROTEST From Our Own C or respondent HAMILTON, Tod*, , Strong protests at the adopted by the Auckland Rugbv tv* in allocating seats for the third were voiced by Mr. H. T. Haselsen the Waipa Management Committee’ * the Waikato Rugby Union meetingt/ evening. s ***'• Application made by post f or .. ser vat ions by Waipa referees had b» rejected, he said, and he had relhS information that 10 tickets ceived in Te Awamutu before the l/ plan opened. These tickets had S been procurable through the w!? mate channeL He was given toZ derstand that the tickets in qne«h» came from a member of the AurlruS Union. One of the worst features*!, said, was that four reserved ticket! liad been sent to persons who had not done a hand's turn for football. “There has been ‘wangling’ gob, on all over the place,” said anotW delegate. After further discussion it was d*. cided to take no action, the meeti* realising it was no good protesting'
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1028, 19 July 1930, Page 10
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