The Wellington Racing Club.
“Hory” Lyon and “Jack” Maginnity, as they are familiarly known, are the secretary and treasurer respectively of the-Wellington Racing Club. They are depicted intently eyeing a choquo. It is necossary to make this explanation lost tho reader should imagine their gaze is fixed on ono of those missing acceptances. Mr. Lyon has been iu secretarial harness for fifteen years, and Mr. Maginnity has “ done live years hard " as treasurer. Tho Club’s stakes have increased from XT JOO in 1880 to X 4035 in the present season of 1894-95. Wellington is a long way behind the other three big cities, Christchurch topping tho list with XI 1,800. During the last four years tho Wellington Club has spent X7OOO on improving tho course.
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Fair Play, Volume I, Issue 26, 1 October 1894, Page 13
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125The Wellington Racing Club. Fair Play, Volume I, Issue 26, 1 October 1894, Page 13
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