“I know one well-known racing judge who had 15 horses killed under him in the days when he was a crosscountry horseman,” said a Wanganui resident when ihe subject of racing spills was being discussed. Ho slated (says Ihe Chronicle) that the judge hi question, who outdated at several of the race meetings in the Wanganui district, suffered many Injuries through these falls when riding in steeplechases or schooling Ihe horses. He had 'his left collarbone' broken 13 times, while Ihe right leg was broken twice. In addition, a broken leg and many fractured ribs were numbered among the injuries he could recall. Thus it may he gathered I hat crosscountry riding has ils risks.
PEACHES and cream complexion lias been secured thrnupli rofrularly eating A'easton Tablets. Hadlle’s Ltd., chemists. 1.5 \ WAY xvlth colas, coughs, catarrh, nay aTL fever — tr.'.se Dr. Hrodle’a Kanain.v. ’■-''lie’s Ltd., Chemists. »3
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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18378, 11 July 1931, Page 4
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