Propositions for Season 2008

 

GENERAL RULES

B. & R. Long & Cox, STOWMARKET, will propose:

1) General Rule 4. Delete "£15.00" and replace with, "£20.00". Delete "£3.00" and replace with, "£3.50".

    Committee Note! The committee find this proposition favourable, necessary and in the best interest of the club.

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

2) General Rule 12. Delete in its entirety.

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

3) General Rule 25. Delete in its entirety.

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

4) Delete General Rule 30. Replace with, "The annual prize distribution and A.G.M. to be held at Southport or Torquay in rotation, commencing 2009 at Southport."

 

RACING RULES

 

D. Housden & Son, BIGGLESWADE, will propose:

5) Racing Rule 5. Delete, "£5", and insert, "£1"

    Committee Note! The committee feel that this proposition would be financially detrimental to the club.

 

D. Housden & Son, BIGGLESWADE, will propose:

6) Racing Rule 10a, after the word, "arrive", Insert, "1 hour". Delete the word, "may", insert, "will".

    Committee Note! The committee feel that this proposition would cause fundamental problems to the club.

 

B. & R. Long & Cox, STOWMARKET; D Housden & Son, BIGGLESWADE, Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

7) Delete Racing Rules 18 and 19 in their entirety. Racing Rule 36, delete the words, "wing mark".

 

Mr. & Mrs. P. J. Wells, DUNSTABLE, will propose:

8) Racing Rule 22. Delete, "25p, 50p, £1, £2, £5, £10, paid out at 20/1. £20 and £50 paid out at 10/1." and replace with, "50p,

    £1, £2, £3, £4, £5, £10, £20, £40 paid out at 20/1".

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

9) Racing Rule 44. Delete the last sentence, "At least two persons are to travel with the birds."

 

CLOCK RULES

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

10) Delete Clock Rule 1. Replace with, "Any clock, except E.T.S. set for use in an N.F.C. race must be used exclusively for

      arrivals in that National race. Penalty for non compliance will be disqualification."

     Committee Note! The committee find this proposition favourable.

 

B. J. Reeves, BOGNOR REGIS, will propose:

11) Clock Rule 3. Insert after the first sentence, "except for Electronic Clocking Systems which are set on the day of marking." Clock Rule 12. Delete, "no more than three days prior to the advertised liberation date." and replace with, "in accordance with clock rule 3."

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

12) Clock Rule 3. Delete the first sentence, "Clocks automatically locked will be set the day prior to the one appointed for the

      liberation of the race birds."

 

Sharman & Kneller, CAMBRIDGE, will propose:

13) Clock Rule 13. After the words, "Quartz clocks", add the words, "and E.T.S."

 

Referendum

14) Section E members only – Do you wish the committee to split Section E