The Archive · 1938

Rules Changed

During the year under review the Association's Committee revised the old rules and regulations adopted in 1917. The new rules governing competitive swimming; and diving are based on the rules of the Federation Internationale De Natation suitable to 1 conditions, Mr. Huxley, in presenting the annual report, spoke on more or less the same lines as Mr. Bright had. The President mentioned first that Shanghai was indeed fortunate in having as visitors here two world owned aquatic experts in F, A. Cady and Jack Medica, and ' the lecture on the Art of Natation by the former, with the exhibition given by the latter, was greatly appreciated.

Secondi Mr. Huxley said that la year arrangements had been completed with Hongkong for an Interport meeting to be staged in Shanghai, but here again the local situation prevented this being carried out. However, it is hoped that a renewal of these contests will be possible in the near future, Within the next few d: Mr.

Bright will send out letters to the various clubs calling for each club to send two representatives to the next meeting which will be held sometime next week. The date and time of the meeting will be made known in those circulars. All clubs are asked to be prepared for that occasion in which full details pertaining to the coming season will be dis-

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