190 THE HOME, FARM AND BUSINESS CYCLOPEDIA. 



Sec. 4. Should the Champion Club be challenged by a club belonging 

 to another city or part of the Dominion, half of the net proceeds received 

 from such match shall go toward defraying travelling and hotel expn 

 only of the visiting team and its captain. 



Sec. 5. Should half the net proceeds amount to more than the actual 

 expenses of the visiting team, they shall receive their expenses only the 

 balance belonging to the Champion Club. 



Sec. 6. A statement, signed by the President and Secretary of the Cham- 

 pion Club, given to the competing club, shall be evidence of the amount 

 of net proceeds taken at such match. 



Sec. 7. Any club holding either of the Championships,shall furnish secu- 

 rity for the sum of $200, to the satisfaction of the President and Sec.- 

 Treasurer of this Association, that the Champion Pennant will be given 

 up to the winning club, upon the adjudication of the game by the Referee, 

 or as provided by section 2 of this Rule. 



Sec. 8. Upon the Pennant being surrendered to the winning club, the 

 President and Secretary-Treasurer of this Association shall return or can- 

 cel the security given by the losing club. 



Sec. 9. No club shall be entitled to hold both Championships, or play 

 for " The Championship " while holding the " Intermediate Championship." 



Sec. 10. No club shall be allowed to challenge for " The Championship " 

 until it has proved its right to be considered a first-class club, by defeat- 

 ing the " Intermediate Champion Champions." Should the " Intermediate 

 Champions " challenge for the " Championship," they shall not be allowed 

 to compete again for the " Intermediate Championship " the same season. 

 In such cases the " Intermediate Championship " shall revert to the last 

 holders. 



RULE XXX. LOCAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 



PREAMBLE. In order to create a greater interest in the national game 

 amongst the clubs which cannot compete for the Senior Championship, 

 the N. A. L. A. of Canada propose to create Local Championships, and to 

 offer for competition among the clubs in each district a trophy, which shall 

 be held by the winners under the annexed rules, and shall be emblematic 

 of the Championship of the district in which it is competed for. 



Section 1. No club that is not a member in good standing of this Asso- 

 ciation shall be allowed to compete for or hold these Championships. 



Sec. 2. Any club in good standing in this Association shall be eligible 

 to compete for the Local Championsnip of the district in which it is situ- 

 ated, unless clubs holding the Senior or Intermediate Championships, 



