SWIMMING MATTERS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 752, 26 February 1910, Page 14

SWIMMING MATTERS.

g£^|?tW)'MrN^ IciSMS? fßJs.Telißia,T>ir-'Ptese' : ' Association.). • . wSts|SfcJo ]'U , Zi. ';. : -; SfKKj'jTbe'- jOonf«renioe 5 of.. delegates from-.; the: Associitioi -iwas *held' ini tb-night. present:/ Messrs: <J; HjKatterns ,^!P.V< : Magm *§?jiUi;-jC«atre) <ajKt; v GS Eioh. ; -;.-, (Canterbury ;f"f}".Centr«).-' .received .from; the. J||« as .fol-; rft'tiiofi diving ; rules vwere : discussed. ," It : was; jiCideoided:to' tq':ihe'cbunbil^that' i'fe/s the scoringpoints'fprdiving be.aioiended |^ i ;^ , <folkw :^-5%1e;2,:: 2,:; and ;:ft?i ! Tecbvery-'.2J' .'ut.iwasf-also .decided ,:to Ere'?:|Eobnraiend r :thevcoahpil :to 'place-a,.diving :':'^' l cHampionsbip*on the. annual programme. ■' SilySi^WeUinetoh"Centre :'. ■■;■ The ; ; first/.-.remit ■! ; «>" ittm> WellingEon'.was. in \ rigard to,;the' al-: Allocation: ;"of Ariext' year's v t 'championships., 'Mfiii This caused 'considerable '■ discussion.; Mr. J'.r;|'[.WUton.:prbposed that it-'.be'a!recommend. to i xdx>\ New! Zealand;Cbunoil v that,. next dhampionship.meetinghe'.held'at ffi?S Wellington.: aims' 'of r.lWellington ;;fotward' forcibly, ;by, -Mr.v fyVilijtft'tonViji'Mr./Campbell :.the'n;;mentioned the Sttclaims of ; iWafflganui, : and said that,, if ap-:fiijproached.:-properly;"''his'centre;;inight; be; KPSpreoared ito 'give wayvin.; favour/of JWel--JS ii'lington.'-: JMr.Mßich'i'nioye'd.s as 4 'anVenieridr;. :?; r ft'.nient.:tliat", th«;pouncil';allot "the.'ch'ani-. : M~is pionship ';meetingVtovyeach'.island ■'■ 'alter-/ '■W.'nitely,''the" : to allot-f,'/i|the'rota.-MrriWilton; in reply,';said that; Vv: ! UWellington"did : not ask for charity. -What; #fi? v; tbey .'■waitW&as - their '.just, rights.': The - >&S amendnient : ' jijae.■ lost>;by ■■ threes .votes? to; : motion lost by.. two_ votes. "accordingly:, /toe jA:>:.;hands '.of /theliNew 'Zealand; .Counoil.' .=,'..T: :-;The •'■ setond ?• ■Wellington. ; yi3':;;desirab]e: ; .that.ithe.,. cpuncil; should '-4?i adopt' a':moTe''just v and'iequitable jmpde'fpf; -championships ;'r;s.;.;iso'r?as;ro' : .provide: : that;'.:each..; , centrej t in , opppij^ity ; .' of, i ;Vyj;^nducting^rStte-^ : 'bhainpionships''—also. :-o«ivcaused:. mubhi'discussipn.' /.This" was'"also. : V:K-lo^;, ; by r .'twovTOtes»to , :three, 'the','voting Ife-'iibeing: ; Wellington, (3),. for,,' and; Wanganui, )t^i'CimteiWry;': : -.arid'.-''Au6kland , ''against.-..':'';.. ■gj?: 'ate ;third ;WeUingtpri':Temit- T , ?rhat: T the; 4S-:. WexviZealand ;vCouncib;be '■' rcqiiested " to, S-il^negqtiatei| liVt&yiai ,'_a i'.yieir ;■ .tb i the;. New - Zealand; -body, -V : J.?i'rrfflbiniiig;'iUie^imion; ''/.theraty /'facilitating ifei'liie';eifcMnge;pf,visifa'' ( .Australian '$■ iViried i- '•»■ VSi ';>V.-K *.'•/'.= )■ '~:"r . :3: f}i j! iland; Amateur, : Swimming ; : .V;mish%U centresV^ith'.aicopy;pf\the t|.':;j report and' at; least fourteen JSiSi.daySr'.before ;''&;s;.iearried: on , the 'voices. ■j.^S'.'^'Mf. v sSj*;;iTheifefth '•£ ihaVej'been/fpro.vided fof; : (if; a'ibal-' f '^'divided;'between:. the;■-humane.-'and /.com-, &t;fi;wv<^iJCmemhere':';6poke^'against : -*'th'e ■::::-;ti : luiEa^ v :mon^ :^beii^;:used:, ?gi l .^ni'rboneidering:" , .that' r this 7 'side'iof the ■f.'";*nibtion : :,.was .lostv.ty.ftwo'votes; to .'threer- ■ : ■;'i''?;lmrj, ; ' and .J'- , ." ,; ; i';';■:' 'f&aUiemit^'rThat/it^be. i- eujrges-: rcysiKon , '-i , to''; ; tlwv-«n^l.v , .^t^;itV-;pj^^;.;a , *1:"- /among ■ the', oentres'-'-r-waecqrried ;'i:Jj*j^iiiJ^m^n^Xv.l^'.i^ega^ ; :;-]^gming' "jSf.lfbr <breatrng\interesttih..the-annual' meet-', fp^,:'.. ,, Auckland' Cen first , 'Temit! from. ■fK/.the'rAuckland i.Centre' 'ca'used; coneideriible bS«j disoussionft'Jlt "-'was - tbTth'e .'effect: that' the' ;':fJ>,;<Xi'uncil;Xqf ?the'; iN.'Z-.'AiS. , '' Association be • s^for:sthejexclualon;iof (<a3l 'persons ■ directly.froih , svits;^ateM l !eifini^^ibodiesi ; r!lt-.-'ffaa i -Btated' ■<discussion -. that i. many' held the ,(wae;^';sf*oncerned;i;tho£e/,playing -the Northern :-:sfe [bailers'iin"' the ■: generally -'accepted; sense. : ■iJ',; i .'The Izmbtion/i.was - lost .by four :i votos i to S : ;-.-;'|yne;..;,Wellington, /.Wanganui^and'-Canter- 1 ;,yofing';against;:\;< ■: ,; > " - /;■ v>; -w ; ; |^:::S; ; T^^6e^d;-Au«kla^'' ; suspension orMisq/nalificatioii/the' ISjisJPP ol *™^ , ,' of reviewing 'all. the Evidence ■ ©;*l*^ e W'~ w^-bonsidered v ,/■ centra I gpyeriimenfc 1 ; ;:-It 'was' pointed S/^'.^t.lhe.AucHandiCentreicould'make 1 : inqTiiriee'.'';'Thei