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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1949Vol. XX, No. 2

New Amateur Sports

p. 35 · Read in the full issue

Centre Near Suva

mHE recently-formed Fiji Amateur J. Sports Association will acquire a complete sports oval at Laucala Bay, near Suva, which will provide room f or track and field events and for rep resentative football, cricket and hockey matches. The association will hold its fi rs t big sports meeting at Albert Park 0 n Cession Day (October 10). , .

Shortage of playing-fields in the Suva area is acute. It is planned to create this additional centre at Laucala Bay, where the Government earmarked a suitable area more than a year ago.