S. AFRICAN SPORTSMAN
VISITOR TO DOMINION RACED N.Z. HORSES (Pur Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Several New Zealand-bred racehorses have been imported during the last few years by the South African sportsman. Sir Joseph Robinson, Bart., who has been member of Parliament for Wynberg, Cape Colony, since 1933. Sir Joseph, who arrived at Wellington by the Dominion Monarch, intends spending eight days in New Zealand and he will leave by the Mariposa from Auckland. He has been in New Zealand several times, his last visit being six years ago. Sir Joseph said his sole interest was in the turf. He maintains a big stud, and said he had one or two average to good New Zealand hot sen racing.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19898, 28 March 1939, Page 7
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119S. AFRICAN SPORTSMAN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19898, 28 March 1939, Page 7
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