STILL “IN THE AIR"

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 827, 22 November 1929, Page 7

STILL “IN THE AIR"

VISIT OF CANADIAN ATHLETES FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS The pnipoMfd tour of a tram ot Can* adiun athletes during the summer months - t ill in the .it* to some ».\- i-nt. according to a report tabled b Mr. la. A. Traey. smvMrv of the council Of ti-. N/. a A.A Su far onlj one • ■ in.uli.iu athlete—Jimmy ItaT! —has inI mated that ho Is available for the ••'h but it i" hop'd that ’Ailh inis, the younu Olvmpie sprint champion, will be ineludetl in th • team. At a recent meeting the question ot finance oeeupo-. 1 th- attention of the •»uneil. ami it was deeided that a very close wateh should be kept on expvnsos. The council considers that programmes at which the visitors compete should consist of not more than sixteen events, and that it general ( for the Canadians. should be charged for each event. the trophv value for each event b* be 3us i>t first and las for second. When the time comes to divide the profits, if any. a goner. I balance sheet "ill be prepared embodying the balance sheets of the affiliated centres and r e repayment of guarantees will be •lie first charge against the general profit. Tho l»alan. • will then be Zealand Coiincil and Fa pel- cent, to the in proportion to the profit made