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Take BSIP Athlet[?] To Suva Games
LOCAL donations to the Bri Solomon Islands fund to s competitors to the Pacific Games Suva in August reached £1,048 March and organisers calculate t they need now only a couple hundred pounds more to be in clear.
In addition, the BSIP Govermr has generously put the Protectoi vessel Coral Queen at the organise disposal and competitors and offic will travel to and from Suva on I free of charge.
Cash donations have been as lows: Local Councils, £339; dividual donations, total of £2 BSIP Copra Board, £100; Po Authority, £100; Commercial era prise, £128; King George VI Schu £72; Police Sports, £7l; Miss organisations, £l5.
It is expected that the BSIP send a Soccer football squad of players and a manager, and proba eight track and field athletes.
Preliminary selection of the athld will be made after the Police Sp«< about June and then, after intent training, the final trials will be H in early August.
