A CABLE FROM THE MANAGER THE TEAM.
INVITED TO PLAY IN FRANCE.
! (Per Press Association). WELLINGTON, November 3. The New Zealand Union has received" letters from Mr Dixon, stating tihafc - at the time of writing he hoped Me- ■ Gregor would soon recover, but he would? not play till tie was thoroughly well; The attendances so far were considered." very good. In several instances tfoey- - were records, but omly sixpence was; " charged for admission, -which was tlherecognised amount for county matchesMr Dixon says the attendance on thepopulation basis would be considered1 small in New Zealand; He mentioned* a point wsiic!h has (been attracting notdcelately of matches interposed between the international games, and he asked* for to drop some if it appeared" \ desirable. It was decided to send t"he- ,' '-' following cable to him:—" Authorise^ \ . postpone, cancel, or add any matches! '. "H Congratulations." The team 3ias received an invitation? ' h,. to play in France after .the tour at1 .<: Home, and this gives Mr Dixon autho-^ ' i. rity to accept, as tney will have a mar-1 _;. gin left of some three weeks. " ■"'.'; ■•
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12645, 4 November 1905, Page 5
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178A CABLE FROM THE MANAGER THE TEAM. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12645, 4 November 1905, Page 5
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