First With The News

Radio Record, 24 June 1938, Page 23

First With The News

"THE 1938 All Black team embarks on "™ its Australian tour early next month. ... But did you know that for geveral days the tour hung in the balance while the Rugby authorities in Australia considered the New Zealand, Rugby Union's ultimatum that the All Blacks’ games must he played under international rules or there would be no tour! First to brenk the news that Australia would concede to Nety Zealand’s demands and that friendly reIntionships would not be broken, was "N.Z. Sporting Life and Referee." fhe Dominion’s livest and brightest allsports paper, which had the news four days before the Rugby Union and was able to allay the feelings of uneasiness which existed among the officials and plavers who doubted whether the tour would eventuate. This is only another instance of the service which ‘"N.Z. Sporting Life and Referee" gives its readers weekly. The latest up-to-the-minute information on all phases of sport ate to be fond in its pages, The eontents of this paper are written by experts-impartial and well-informed eritics whose word is accepted throughout the Dominion. . "Sporting Life and Referee" is on sale from Wednesday each week and ean be obtained at all leading news agents