COURSING

NZ Truth, Issue 606, 27 January 1917, Page 10

COURSING

And Kennel Notes (By "Master McGrath," c/o P.O. Box 591, Dunedln.) T. Log is running two dogs at Omakau. ' p. Mason has a pretty slut that l» also going up with one of J. Simpson's. The hares on the plumpton aro all doing well. Watty Broad, Jack Vlckery, Wally Goodnli and the othors m the far south have started training with a will. Ooordio Morgan Is disposing of Taihapo Jack, a good dog In tho open. After a lonp hj>oll tho Waterloo Cup meeting will not com© off In England this year. Tho war. besides killing much more valuable things, has fairly glv«n a bnd knock to tho old gamo nt Home. On the other hnnd the sport In picking up marvellously well In Now Calami ami Australia. Glnd to know that Secretary O'lhim and tho National body have ailjunti-ii manors between thorn. It la good t" «<>o that the proper Hpirlt existed m; each fllde. Tho game must b<> pr.--aervcrt and developed purely. '!'(.<■ Oonor.il Secretary recofcnls^.s th.it n"iv .mrt. of rours<\ nil other ottlri.-iH ishniiM ri'C'OKrnlßO It too. " Charity Mark* ]*« pmth.i-ii,;- ti: j^rnry. Hopo it? will »>.. n.-i K'--i John Bull's battleship. Let It bt? noted that until ci:.i fItJOS aro paid tho owners ronvvv. ■■ •! cannot take part In any mi'ftiiir *: r- ;- • untHir t)jo Jisrlxt'Utirtn < r > < N.C.A.N.Z, So Imel-. up. k< 'Hi. m. ,-, . The Aumr.'ij.jxiaii ttmifHijij; d.tiffrlince IhjUl at M«'lhoorm> «t;rr-t-a ::p<-!! uniform ruloa for the rtw Su:.-i >■■' h\\f\n\\\.\ :uul Now /.Ktiinnti. Th" Now Zpalaml Council w.v.x r*prn»<»{i««"l «t ihp PO»f«rcnc«? by iwn m<ynlx>r.i uf H;«Victorian A».toclntu>tt, Mif>u*ri*. *l'ii(chtu and Woadrnan. Many or-scntlal

I matters wero agreed upon. Tho now ' rules camo into operation on January jl. Tho most Important matter affect-. Ing coursing In New 2realand Is the now ', charges for registration of partnerships, confederacies, leases of greyhounds, etc. Tho, fees In each case run from 7s 6d to 10s. In view of tho troubled tlmoa, "Master Mac." suggests that tho rectification of the new scale of charges be held over until after the war. v J. Elliot, Franktem Junction, has registered an exceptionally fine Utter comprising six dogs and one bltoh (Golden Fleece— Wild Dale). "W. Prendergnst, Hamilton, tho scribe for the Frankton Club, was on a visit to Invercargill '■■ last week. W. Everest, of the samo club, was m Dunedin during the holidays. The, Now Plymouth Club meets this week to consider matters concerning the running of this year's Waterloo. Tho date has not yet been applied for. Coursers aro anxious to know the dato of tho fixture, bo hurry along Mr. J«*nkinson with the news. Paddy Farmer, owner of Sweet Nell and Last Post, has jolnod the colors. • Floetwlnd has been on a visit to ono of Charley Mnrks's Uema. Good work la being put In for the Omnkau meeting— tho opening ©vvnt of tho nenson. ' Bob Penman and ail the old boys from Kaftan gala expeot to make tho Easier trip up Contra). Mr. Irving, Invercargill, will bo adjudicating at Omakau.