SWIMMING.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2007, 14 March 1914, Page 12

SWIMMING.

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DISORDERLY MEETINGS Tho ffliriote-nqok Again. A s Tho last two ittectjiigs of t.h<3i.\Vellingtoii Svvuwuitog Gettfcrc! have ■ "Wth as most people am now a\\-a% very- disorderly. Ono is inclined to tliirili that. the chairman has allotted toe 'mush latitude, atwl, consequently, everyone, when given an iiwMias tafam. a mifo Hi. V. Wilton has made a gtcst doaj otit of the attitude of tho setfqtary ■»«!. Bliawwaii, regarding th& pvaductiou (or a<in-profluctimt) of the ssecutrve s iocuj uto-boek, and it appears as thjlugh ti A [certain section we» ng4.iftst Mr. V\ih . ten. Hevt'Cver, tlie position h.as iiow ■ bcou thrashed eiit,, siiid tiio ctair'iu&n has stated t-Jmt Mr. Wilton can inspcet the entries which he wishes to s.ee., V/antsd—A' Monthly Rtport. "Splash" thinks that ib wJfl not fe loiir before th* rates of the Cento ttra «itefed tii Bucli a W4.V that the exesu- , tivo ffiil BUbjnit a. lttQitthly report .of tte j business which it has to a niee.t- j itifT .of delegates. Delega.tc& to kiiqiy what the fliecotive i'S doing, atid, . until .tho i-ulcs ate altered Iμ the team.. tier suggested, adherents of tlio .sport frill .always bo hi tbo d.a;rk. I'ho bhftiniiaii of Aβ QSitre thlttks it tnideairabiie to tho executive ifco t)i.rbw: its books, ©peii tij th.6 -delegate Wftllj; wliyP tho delegsfcs elect the es.ccii'. tivo. and trust them to the business., of tW Centre. If tho delegates trust tho ■executive, why eamiot the , .■executive tnisi the, delegates? Thu Ihing .cuts both. vays, f hey ai-6 om and ' the same body, yet, lintetunately, they are at loggerheads., ' The suggestion that the esccq&we should itta.kti * monthly roOftrt to a :full racetiivg «f Selegates . should be- carridd into operation as early as. pos.sjbk, be» causa no will bo cfohe on tha Gqntrft sd longjts this perpetual squabbl'ing goes on,

Wheels of Dusinass Clbggod.

from & bus;tfiess poiut 6f. :: viejy s .;Slr : . j> t. Atfcius Wiis o.ne. of.tho- hast-ihaip jnep. thft Cgrrtro .ever ka&.'■ Hfr was very strict, and knew exactly vfjjeri to:. call "Order 1° iis pxeseijt chairman, iKHtfeverj gives gWatcr latitude' to the orators, Aiid this, also-, is .a tnnig w.hiijbctfts both ways.. Freedom of expression a* iseotihg-s is bq doubt. desifaWoj but there- cat, bo too much of it " GfSrj* er4% speakiiigj tho same featttfe r.ccttrsm an* sports eout.ro.WtlKj mpre talk the less business. Still, a "brceje" ftow and thea clears the atmosphere.

How Many Delegates?

it is pleasing to note that the number of detegatek on the Gentro vvfll b» coMsideralily rediiced at tho nest annual meeting. No one will be Wore pleased , tiian "MaslJ." Ttero are too jna.uy delegates, a;nd some ejvibs haVo a major1$ mi tho Oertre.. year *:ill See tljq "oiie-#'b.Qnc-dclegate I ' , system .in This elimige showd Bniig ahjiftt a mow hearty intefesl in- tho sport, and should Stop a good ;tfe.al of tfc -greseht uittecessary :wrttiigui'g'

Championships In Nubibus,

It is tjitto tlistt tljc. 4 :Cteirtfce fiot to *ftvk aivd , dftdided thfrchsinpiaiishiri dmtti»ees. f here' are , about ftvto clrampious.Kips. tob.e.deeidedi in&Ji ■% -Cen'tte,-dojs, not; •weather Jfill ptesttrtlyJiQ'tt cqia. .to' ssyim. ',' : .'. si"

Ajiothcr ahaltfir of cftttttl iirvportaijCMS'; Tfofc one carivival has: Jbifc:drgiiji6^this , 4"par^».'fctße--'e(3io. answer WiifF It has :bcoh .tlie. .prac-: tiee for years past for tho Centre to., allot date's■.%• h\& tMs yeat ■■ tiie *° d%ciritii)ue;W.:| cstabiiihcd/>ijreccdeiut, jpn]y cc'htt ean mca.f'tlti>.ijievJt*M6- , .Wtefe. ■■■."' flic club? wti'ro tiflt JisfpTiiied; i . : ptStlVrs. !l '; m\i they 'liaye; bp.eii waiting -iqr.v -ttitf Ccntro to ■ .iiiovs-. ■'• The :ru'les-,iof y:the. ■ ecjitro aMfiVjlato that. cl%. shall ma«w' ■appliciftiioii for dates for cßrtoivals;' b% in: Biist years j tlijs tiilo «*S Wm Iputed, Hi 6 solitary state AhxV he ?is going ■to stand by the riile.s'i..-l)ut, Whc'it- ■■;t : b.e qtfcsiiioij of %& iiijijftte-lipek <> jiu o . up :j tlio secilota/Hf Teinark'erJ -that., •']«>„ ;W?: jjeing fo *tM.d' by an' "fi#.bHsliea: ; .]rjre(!ti ! T. Hent/ , this ' .itotwithstandjnp. . the, fflqt tha/b tlve Viile-fepk /Oflly; ii riiiniftc-.b6.ok—riot *ne for ®s> * x*?iV*ive; and oile for 'tho. Ceirtre., .. Shq Centre-'.siioii-ia hare shf6:rip«d 'tw ew& of their action,