SEVEN-STONE MINIMUM
H.B Association's Support The Hawke's Bay hranch of the New Zealand Owners', Trainers' and Breeders ' Association held a meeting in the Hastings raceeourse tea kiosk on Saturday, Mr. W. J. Wood presiding over a good representation of members. Correspondence was received from Taranaki regarding apprentice allowances in races. A resolution was passed^by the association asking for support of the seven-stone minimum, and also a new set of allowances for apprentices. Members stated that under the existing rules, apprentices were at a disadvantage, and no inducement was offered for lads to enter stables. The cliaimian stated that the association was now firmly es tablislied, and ho e&rnestly appealed for co-operation from those connected with the sport, and also gave a brief outline of facilities that may be derived theref rom. . The meeting unanimously elected Mr. .1. M. Paul secretary, and com"munica tions may be addressed to the secretary, 505 Southland road, "or by ringing 'phone numbers 4028 or 2932.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 84, 26 April 1937, Page 10
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