BOWLING.
NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS. AVELCOMED IN LONDON. AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. LONDON, April 23 The Lord Mayor of London welcomed the New Zealand bowlers team at the Mansion House. He said New Zealand ers would always hold a warm place in the hearts of British people for the part they played in the war. He occasionally played bowls himself, and he was glad to see the old game was not being displaced by such modern games as golf and tennis.
Mr Barnett (President of the team) conveyed Air Massey’s message to the Lord Mayor, also stating that many of the team went to Britain with grateful recollections of the hospitality to their soldier sons shown by London and throughout Britain. Mr Barnett, iii thanking the Lord Mayor, said bo hoped the visit would lead to a return visit by Britishers. The team’s second English test match is to be played in North of England on July Lsth, and a Scottish test at Glasgow in mid June. 1
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 April 1921, Page 4
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168BOWLING. Hokitika Guardian, 25 April 1921, Page 4
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