GOOD OLD BOB

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 443, 27 August 1928, Page 10

GOOD OLD 808

"J WISH to record a vote of A preciation and confm. f ap ’ our energetic secretary Mr "a! ' n ■urn.- said Mr. WaC'.f i At >»- elusion of business on F Zi th con ‘ noon, when members „f ?v after ’ Huhu Trotting cfo 5 £t ‘°‘ a ’ clave, and the vote was unanimously. Another m Pa “* d evidently of lenathu member, with th y e th«° Ciat iH Robert has so faithfully a „ ri^lV' discharged the secretaria* y for 10 years, he had taken f *'** minent part in the Otah.?u pr °’ cialdom since the club, and had filled the* offices of starter and same satisfactory ma L he c m a? r r, e b d bons. ° f *•»« cler,* Ota h uhu fen £*£ , ier . stages the sport in Auelr land, sported silk, and was no exponent of the pigskin. One d,, SO the story was told. Bob. decki in gaudy silks and flannel, •ng a piebald mare renowned speed. When leaving the paddi" the jockey overheard two punters remark: "There she but we can’t back her with th« mug up." The mare showed re sentment of the libel on her rider by running last.