“ I -wish the crowds would bo a little moire responsive when the winner i 3 not a New Zealander,” said Mr Parkinson, manager of the Victorian athletic team competing at the championships, at a smoke concert at Wellington on Wednesday nifiht. Ho added that the performances of New Zealanders wore always a s heartily applauded in Australia as those of the Australians. That was what he liked to sec in crowds wherever he went.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3016, 3 January 1912, Page 30
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