PROPOSED VISIT OF ENGLISH TEAM.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19898, 16 September 1913, Page 7

PROPOSED VISIT OF ENGLISH TEAM.

SUGGESTED TEAMS

(Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, September 15

At a meeting of the management committee of the New Zealand Hockey Association a letter was received from the English Hockey Association giving tho terms on which the committee is willing to send a team to New Zealand: —(1) The team to leave England in April, 1912, and play 12 matches in New Zealand over a period of six weeks; (2) all fixtures and arrangements to be in the hands of the New Zealand Association; (3) all bo'nrd. boat, and train expenses in New Zealand to be guriJ--aranteed by the New Zealand Association, and after paying^match expends the balance of the gate receipts to be paid to a touring account, into which the English Association will pay a sufficient sum to cover boat fares between New Zealand. When the tour is completed the balance in the bank to be divided—(l) All board, boat'and train expenses in New Zealand to be pnid: (2) boat fares from England to New Zealand and back to be refunded pro rata ;(3) any balance to be divided equally' between the English and New Zealond Associations. In the event of n deficit the expenses to be paid in the order named. A sub-committee was nmpowered to circularise all New Zeabvul Associations and ascertain their \ if vs on these proposals.