RATING ON SPORTS GROUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2159, 27 May 1914, Page 6

RATING ON SPORTS GROUNDS.

MOVE BY THE AiJCKLAND GOLF CLtJBc DO OBTAIN HEWBSIOJi ftsHMissimi of rate on sp.wts gimjud* is a rti.aitiof which ;jgitintel tlio tttliiptioBprts bodaeg in Wrilifnfetoit fnr Bfflt& Gousitloraljlo'siHie-, ajid flaw a .nWs-nifitvtj is oft foot in iVtydaMd to- Secure , : 'Va Masonabto aductieh iii tl}:o amoUTit- of Wtos -ind laiiii tiis. payaWo in i'tspct of sports grounds" tliore. "I-ho movement, wliicli. qrigi'nttod , : s<'t'th the Alicia ' land Golf OWb-,. was broygUt. isndcr '.tli« nation ai tho J?e-,v 2e.a)aiicj. Galjf citttiiin, anil' $eieM«i. to tha SpWfe ft'Q.teis'ti'e'ii .licsgne, titih .a- roe quest far support. iVt"t)ig. .Jjfp.sent ■tiine tho -qjuestioii is .Lsjiig Ro'iisitored -by t:hb. lepgßts, .iviid ; tiio -.probaible .jiisult >*ill .fee that tiso AMeltlijrid bi;aircli Will toft.qr tli.o ifiovoiij.e.ut in. Siijj.- sjtiito .ftiajinfer a-s Wiis doiia iu WclKngfen last,year. Jho hcXayy: will cx.plaiii tits, position of affairs, Oji May '.?, Mi- & BuWqclt, secretary ijife AtfeMaijd Goti C]»bj air., 13. % Clia%Vj Beereia.r.V of tho '&» iicakni : 6.elf somatioiii. »s MJows:—■ '*Sfr,—l am -di-itc.t<Kiby.i.rt : y«omni!:tteQ to bring aindsr jsour wotice the :iiißF.qafe iugly heavj) bnrdton .cast ntpan .ttlvletic. atul sjjailfe jlQfiios wlifcli tdvlx 'the- fefi'-. lrol/i of their spwte .grnunds ■by r<:.a.Bsli of tlit). jijiitoal ftibs itivd taxes. Tim i'apld ris& iii laud viU'jies as fixed : Jjy thfe Gciv.eninifijit vfthitftiofts has x& tCseli" ,adoi?d lar|# to ''both .ffltcs aid Jaltd .ta:x.j bttl ,tfn eVei! iffitttfe BBfiou.s tilo* iii tiiajty SasEs has been tho ittjofit-wo of ratiirg o.n ijiiimproyed : v!ftke. Thjs. system of h Ibceciming iiijarciiCsrajgi; pdpuljtr, ■α-ittt liiiiS biieii lai;gelj iftdop'tof W localtodies ibronghottt .N'oiv Z:q'a3.Sifa. ■ : lta cffM Is .goflSraily %o iiioreaso %■ .50 j>or cqni or .'msi;& the- : ftro.ijbMi<)u of rates layied. on lafid sot : b'mM -upon or nxlkhx* •vim «stensi*ely tmpfaveft Jibjy. tip -of spaces, for ,ib.ot : ball, fcrielt.et,_knrfs, lowiihg., spprts js" essentrally in tlij? mfcores|s .p.if liublic iiealtilis * B is ■tlHfjc-cifpjco, tsy jirf qfl-mniittoo thai it Mhtetifl iodlts t-iirofighp\i.t- Jvow liid'te i'ft sailito MgM'ativft Jirotectiofl, a . rtdiifctJan jjiigljit: ho sW.vir.ed iii 'tlio nnioun-t cf ta-te-s 'fohil iji RSpßct o;F ..gripßnds : hiid ijiiidoj ■cpridit.idiiS -{lib. of .piiyato. gai:i : i : .- My coataitfe© %'ls strongiy titat if s'ny. fttovenreiii lij. (Jio js to : &j Bii(jc'&;sfm! it raiisit iiiiyd tlVp. h.oa'rty-.Biipport. g{ M smtU ;i>pdios, piQ. vroiild... .suggest tlriit the (loir , C%mW9'#l*so tlie licferp tiio 'Spprt's jxbt*c,tiioii at i.i 3 ■early * ftritoias .posslßfos with'tih.e View to ;an ARperi tp Jiho ~ lily co.innßttiee'\vsi*e plijiposiiigi cu'cularisbg all spof.te lipdies qp Jitfes" of the .above-, 'btit oil cons'idorittion. tfeug&t iii w#Jii« ixme mars WoilW, c6niij-i,g from tho Kciy Zealand Gplf Assbci.aijoii, ijiid any ;aflg■gesliflns- tiio asSPoiatipn 'niffy b.ay.6' -tp Hja&e "in tjie niattcf- wffl jjo- we ! lco.inc;L • ' 'HSigncd) S. IttWPOCK. , ' . '■'.SeciEeta.'ry.'"" Mr, Chajfoy. forwarded -a copy of the letter to tjio Bporis I'.rGtcfi-t'ion i/baßuoj rniish 4i& Jii-tGnitoi: ti\sk Ilib. &olf jVssßiSi-a.tion ws Cfuj-te in. Ac« citfrc} wjffi pm idoas tTi.efeiii rcdstfidwl, The piiQ.positio.il was coilfli.icndo.d to- %H ■icagiite's ■■β-flpptirt, Ifestjji'djvy P*r ftcetved the lolfeiviiig reply f.roiil the lefigue's Seci'O' .tirt-y.i-*-',

. cotents 61 ti'ie. biitiipii ree'eivcid- ; hy .yau from the A'ttefe* Ifiucj 0oi;f. Clufe liavo itapl' my- attaili&U. It in :h.aKli,Y.necessa;rj-..for ..ip:e t^. , that the Kiivf leagflo. %ojjld gtedy ,givo ance jii ■sssis.tinß.iy.ou); .A-U«Maru«l .feipHueto ;obtal)i. Hie :rolicf. Ixm fhc kttVjr.. bitirtioii of. ptttes which' they -(les'jrei ■ It is olrfy a qiiqetjan as .to- tlio best .niaittier in which to apptfbacii *bo fiubject. Y<« lift floubt 09 vwsii'e that ieco.ntiy Ml WelKiietau iho- league lias hcadsd a lnovcmettt af a sraftifer olvaraote'f to c.jilain .a ■Tfeniission. ;of ja.te? o'n gfou : nds in '■the «vt>Tv eSfelusrtvcly for iihp. ft*rps*sij rf 'aii.v ■SuMo«i ? Sfrtrt, n>4. fiftS for pMt, or eain. Afto'r a. good.. Jto.al of -agitation . wo have bc-en .sucfces.rfnl i» o-btniniiift S : resolution from 'tho ctauMil sfcnrittiM. ■ the" wjiflte- of ao rate <*ft w'« arsias k ■aniointfjftft to it, «nj- ' ccss'ieii of '.aboiii #801) .h. jyear'to.tli* vtfftijiiei sports clubs jitiqis&NL Fot 3*up inforteatfen «)id for life benefit of. tho ■ Aw&landl G-0 Gfcfe, I ftift :Voii liernwith this .iri.nm fcatures of tlio Ifiaite ou| iii supi?or.t # to Jnoi'-er ■jnewt in .There,is * fcowj derft of iflto matter jviiicli' v,-* «dt hold «sod«S: far sis'poVf links !ire eahcfiMicoU but on tlio rfiolo ,, the maiii. .are. Axcir Sot oii*. lisi(Jt& Sppfiars *o fe an fc AmqWriwl that it ivift bo. i«ccssa?y t<? obtain .fegiSlwtoil <in fe Suhjeit, .hiifc I *lft* )t w tobb. itbto %kt Si?4»n 27 of tlio JBflWivi;, Airicii*nionr'Acfe a mpt 4ivch'is iilted, will *6 sufficfcW. 4» xavjf ,caso' of arefts of graimia »spd fer 4^ I of.pteinft g ? f W«» eating irift : tl»9 .Aucklatift hr.niieh. otthn. \em»i mi sUggftsftftg Mvfl*.«iey : jrive feir eup;po;rfc ivnet assistanc*;, juifl. ■ % may ks iJfjssiWp 4d briivg matter fofwaicj i& s'ctnfe time whth X aii> a >Mt fe fee iiof fcterii <sity. In iw n*M|f tte, t aUojita Jito fe m. JWi .?» *}'« : SHb|ect, aiid ascertaili! if there,is :i«vy ■otjiof nifft»6T in. wllijli. wft way .be Mβ . "(Signed) E. V?, SIIA^OR^,