NORTHERN BOWLING ASSOCIATION.
(Per Press Association ! Wellington, last night At the annual meeting of the Northern BowliDg Association, held to night, Mr L. Simmons, of Palmoraton North, was elected president, and Mr J. H Mentiplay secretary. No action was taken in regard to tho resolution of the Auckland Association, affirming the advisableness of establishing a bowling association for the colony. The rule requiring bowls to be tested was discussed, and the now regulation was formally agreed to, it being understood tho authorities of the tournament at Auckland would have authority to suspend tho rule if it wore found impossible to carry it out during tho tournament. Tho rulo forbidding a player from following his bowl more than ten feet after delivery was adopted. January 11th was agreed to as tho dato for oponing the Auckland tournament, and the programme wa3 approved. It was dccidod to ask tho Australian Club to send rinks. Tho Association champion banner and shield at the Auckland tournament is to be given to the club winning tho inter-club matches, if that club is affiliated to tho Association, but if not affiliated then to the club affiliated to tho Association which wins the final between the affiliated clubs having the highest aggregate of wins in each section.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1021, 14 October 1903, Page 3
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