"THE DOCTOR’S" GOLF STORY.
One- of the keenest members of a golf club, not far from Wellington, in tlie old days was a well-beloved banker, who much enibyed an occasional spot of DOCTOR’S SPECIAL RELIABLE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY Our friend used to lie in the heavy grass near a blind hole while his friends drove merrily for the cup. Then he stole across and placed one ball or other in tho hole. Warmly lie welcomed his victim! "Holed ont in one? Well, I’ll be dashed!” Gladly the golfer paid the traditional penalty of a bottle of "DOCTOR’S SPECIAL.’' Though tlie banker’s prank was eventually discovered, all golfers still maintain a high respect for his excellent qualities —and "THE DOCTOR-”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 11876, 9 July 1924, Page 7
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