CORRESPONDENCE.
■ ;; (To tgMtor, WD;'Emes|§ ,; issue of insjantappeara a letter' copied:frop the "Wdodyillo A'wiW,: in ■ lyhiqlf the writer seems to cast aslur'ontiifll j Wairarapa Union:for not meeting" 'the Bush Union atEketahunrijlf; anybody took a re'asqnl ableview of the situatio¥theyi\vrai4l be played at EkeMnha, as naturally! enougfrlWairarapa-wottld want -'W; play on the first groundlthpv came; to in thejus.h, virjEketappa, '-.a* the last time the Bush'played Wairarapa they were not asked to iour-' ney to Carterton or Greytown, bui played on ...the .first ■eround they came to, viz., Master'ton. In his letter he Bays if. the match is played at'Ekekhuna it would be impossible: for tho Bush Union to get their nieiv together.;- .Let me'ask him wlrf T Now,sir,:fortbelnstfourseasonsthe Eketabuna ■ sele'oted W play in the rep. matches have travelled to Woodvilbfiand Pahiatua whenever they asked,, and considering we havenever had a rep, match played' here; i .although both' Woodville andPahiatna have, under these rqircumstances : tsHink the least the-Bush'Union I 'could have done was to have insisted on it being played at' EKtahuna, -which, I believe, was originally agreed to at their 'previous meeting, that is, of course, if thoydo not wish to ignore this Cilib altogether, thqughiteeems to me as if they aro trying to. For four seasons this Club lias held thf Championship and this! season were second in the Cup matchos. Yet, on the streiigth of that the Selection Committee consider there is 5 only one man good' ehougli'.■'■ to'play fi-omthisClub. I myself,consider at the very least three or four men should have been selected from here, whose namesl shall be quitg.willijfß to mention if wanted.'-I,tHii& Sir] if the. Bush Union were' to a leaf out of the : Wairarapa' Union's book and mauage their affairswithout somuch petty jealousy 'the Union would succeed better than it has; If not I should strongly advise the Eketahuna Club to join the Wnirarapa Union, where, at least, they could obtain justice. lam etc., F..C. Turkor. v
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4816, 4 September 1894, Page 2
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321CORRESPONDENCE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4816, 4 September 1894, Page 2
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