HOCKEY TOURS.
BENEFIT TO GAME. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Sept. 17. At a meeting of the management committee of the New Zealand Hockey Association a letter was received from the Australian Association conveying thanks for the. arrangements made during the recent tour and paying a tribute to the work of referees. The Wellington Hockey Association wrote asking for a frank expression ot opinion from all the associations regarding the utility of visits from Australian teams from the joint of view of finance and general benefit to hockey. The secretary reported that all the associations which had had matches with the Australians had come out well financially except Wellington and Auckland. The Auckland Association would have made a profit but for the bad weather experienced on the day of the match. The New Zealand Association had made a very satisfactory profit on the tour. The Australians had played hockdy of a satisfactory standard and undoubtedly the game had benefited in New Zealand.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 248, 18 September 1929, Page 2
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161HOCKEY TOURS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 248, 18 September 1929, Page 2
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