The proudest man, m Wellington on Wednesday last was J ack Curran, mine genial host of the Terminus, when his setter dog, Taranaki Spot, took two first, prizes at the local show. What with a doublebarrel prize dog, and a, horse that hasn't an equal m the North Island (so he says) Jack will be as hard to hold as a two-year-old. Anyhow, as a sport, Jaclc is one of the best at any game he takes on, but it is as a cribbage player that bis star shines brightest. It's just a treat to hear him say, "Fifteen two, fifteen four, and a pair is eight," and then watch him peg a cool dozen. Yes, he's very hard to beat at crib
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NZ Truth, Issue 174, 17 October 1908, Page 6
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