ATHLETICS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3368, 7 November 1911, Page 7

ATHLETICS.

ANNUAL MEETING N.Z.A.A.A

(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Nor. 6. At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association to-night. Mr, E. L. Chaffey presided. The. New Zealand championship meeting was. allotted to the Southland Centre, who will be asked to select some date in February. The election cf officers resulted.: President, A. Marryatt; vice-president, J. C. Cusack and C. E. Bridge; auditor, C. D. Morpeth; secretary and treasurer, W. G. Talbot ; reinstatement committee, C. E. Bridge and W. F. Larking. W. H. Pollock and J- Heennn were appoin ted handicappers for the Australasian championships at the Athletic Park, Wellington. The following reinstatements were made: Richard Connell, South Canterbury; John McDonald, Otago, as from January Ist, 1912; S. W. Darns, of Hamilton, as from December 24th next. A life disqualification imposed by the Auckland Centre was endorsed E. V. Maher, of Gore, who applied for reinstatement, was ordered to stand down ftor three years from the date, of the last- • professional performonce. John Curry of He riot, was recommended to appV in two years from the date of his last professional performance, and William Henderson, of Dunedin, to apply ini March, 1912. The applications of G H Seddon, Wellington, and G. 1. Serfdom, Southland, were referred to tlm Australasian Union. ■ A communication was received from the Otago Olympic and International Sportinor- Executive re separate representation- at the Olympic games was referred to the Olympic Committee-