LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY WANGANUI, 9th February.
A meeting of delegates of the Royal /Jfe-Saving Society waa held on Sattu 1 ' day, when ttmong the resolutions passed ivero recommendations to the Dominion Executive to tire effect that 'provision be made in the conditions of tho Wigram Shield competition -5 for two judges of method, and" that the offices of judges and tiniekeepera should be separate ; that application be made to the Govern*
meat for an increase in grant in order to extend the scope of the society's work ; that members be exempt from any levy towards an Olympic fund ; that the cost of medals be borne by the. competitive and not by the humane branch; that the Government should be urged to make swimming and 'live-saving compulsory subjects in schools; that free railway passes should be given to delegates attending conferences and hon. instructors travelling for tho purpose of instructing classes ; and that a 100 yards back stroke championship race should be included in the programme at tho New Zealand championship meetings.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 34, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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170LIFE-SAVING SOCIETY WANGANUI, 9th February. Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 34, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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