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“NATURE’S GENTLEMAN,” ALIAS “SAINTLIKE,” AND LADY OWNER. (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. The Board of the New Zealand Trotting Association decided that Violet M. James, registered owner of the black gelding Nature’s Gentleman, otherwise Van Pick, otherwise Saintlike, and Peter Rivers, otherwise Percy Davidson be disqualified for life for corrupt practises. The President, P_ Selig, reported that he had written to the Minister with regard to the return of investments on the totalisator made before the horses were scratched for certain events as had happened at the recent New Brighton meeting. The Minister had promised to give the matter consideration. The Licensing Committee recommended that H. Gray’s appllcatin for a rider’s license be held over, pending a report from Auckland; that G. Pickens be granted rider’s license only; that applications for riders’ licenses by G. P. Wood and Miss Julia Cuff be refused. It was recommended that a letter be sent to S. M. August and E. J. Dwyer with regard to their future behaviour.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLII, Issue 1735, 10 February 1921, Page 5
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