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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 18

The romance of racehorss breeding is a subject- ■ continued m the "l'alt -Mall Uittettb" I'.v Atr. J'dwaril Moorltouse, who tells the .story, or (tie stallion, Ucneral SyiiKiii.-, bred 'by the ■ iiir.'-.lv. A. liriee at Wit ham, in Essex.'" -. As "a foal lie showed .excellent promise, but early in bis yearling days lie contracted some evil in his .joint?, and l>ec:!ino-. a hopeless evipplu. Air. jjriro was on Ui-j iioiiit of dcslrm-ing hiisi," when - Air.'J. 11. Taylor, oi' Jliillingar, happened to call al ilia W'ithain Stud. .'He wa» taken into tile box on tho floor nf which. General Kymmis was lying. - "What aie veil"koihk to do with him?" asked All;/ 'Taylor. ■ ."Shoot him," was the laconic l-'ply. . Air. Taylor thereupon urged that it was a pity to destroy so goocl-lookiiiff a yearling. I'll you have ready made up your nmui to put: biei away, pivo him to me. and 1 11 talis him over to Ireland." ':.: Air.-. Krico' protested tliat the "rait oould ■ be uf no use to' Alt'. 1 Taylor or'anybody'_'ol.se. ''-\'cvor .mind," said the .visitor, "ii iVoirH ma-;e me a present'cf-him. I'll ehanee it.',. And away ihe coll went.*-■ Some years afterwards Alr.-'Bi'ic-e' happened 10-mcet Afr. Taylor at Liverpool, and greeted him with the" iwpiirv, "How's that white elephant you. .took 'awoy.:. from -.JVitham :'■■■ cetlins on 5 " "White : elephant, -indeed!'' - exclaimed l!r.-IV-vlor. '- ■'-And then" he pro-, eeeded to tell A!r..Briee tliit" : tieneral Symoiis was fiettitiß «' shoal A>f winners. R'o it was. . When General; Symons died about three year# •ago./'Ue' coinnrnnded a fee of 200 guineas. : V,k for "VViilTt HOnSE" WHISKY. Evn'rv bottlo has !»d a guarantcci of miritv for Hie last. 23 years. Lvorv vat-. HW "WHITE HORSE" "WinSKV'has been analysed bet'ove;,bottling in Seotbmd, tikl is "uarantood by tin*-Cuv oi GlasIrow Analvst to be pure, old, and free from added Wee I< n i I'. . The vr.iue of this is iinnieasiiraljie.—Advt. . - ': " "Jhndel's Oreaii," thefbiKtin 'on :\v!iieli Handel is said .to ham:- w«,|»st;d ; the £,r-il"i - parl. of ? The AJesoah, -;iii tho church .d J.ittk--. stoainilip'i„ K -fitted with* tn 1 •'.!Uir.-pnoiijiKslic J.-if i-toneloctriwl,;. bbowlownik'.: J