TROTTING CONFERENCE.
MR SELIQ THANKED. N.Z. SYSTEM PRAISED. * (United Press Association.) SYDNEY, October 2. The Trotting Conference concluded with a vote of thanks to Mr P. Selig for his able presidency and the experienced assistance he afforded the gathering. Among nineteen resolutions adopted, generally dealing with trotting interests, it was decided that a controlling body be established in each State of the Commonwealth with powers similar to those of the New Zealand Trotting Association, such controlling bodies to enter into reciprocal relations, and all suspensions and disqualifications for malpractices imposed by any controlling body be recognised, and endorsed by reciprocating bodies including New Zealand. The rules adopted provide against the duplication of the names of horses for registration and clearance certificates of imported horses, for official records of first, second and third placings, and far the inspection of imported horses. it was decided to appoint an agent in Sydney to act on behalf of various controlling bodies in the Commonwealth and New Zealand.
The proposal to hold conferences at regular intervals was favoured, but not decided.
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Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15357, 4 October 1923, Page 8
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176TROTTING CONFERENCE. Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15357, 4 October 1923, Page 8
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