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ALL BLACKS AND TESTS.

A DUNEDIN HUMORIST. A humorous story is being told in Dunedin in connection with the Rugby test matches between the All Blacks and New South Wales. . . A well-known member of the Otago Rugby Union received ia short, but significant, cablegram from a friend in Sydney after the playing of the first test match, which New South Wales won by 26 points to 20. It simply read: "Ha, ha, ha!" After the result of the second test was made known, the All Blacks winning by 11 ppints to 6, the Dunedin resident sent a reply to his Sydney friend. The cablegram read: "He, he, he!" Then, when the All Blacks capped that victory with a win by 14 points to 0 in the final test, another cablegram was flashed from Dunedin to Sydney. That one read: "Ho, ho, ho!"

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10

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ALL BLACKS AND TESTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10

ALL BLACKS AND TESTS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19390, 27 July 1926, Page 10