Sporting News.
♦ Dr Skerman has resigned bis position as delegate of the country clubs in the Wanganui Metropolitan districts to the racing conference. The death of the duel V R.C. Champion winner, First King, ia announced. He was brought over by Mr Robert Stevens from Australia nearly two years ago, and recently sold to a resident of Woodville, where he died on Tuesday. First King was by KiQg of the Rin£ out of Mischief, aud besides winning the V.R.C Champion race twice and a number of other important events, he sired several notable winners— namely, Ringmaster, Silver King, Lonsdale, The Nun, &c.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 310, 10 May 1894, Page 2
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