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Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 July 1911, Page 4

Says a London paper: 'Moifaa, the horse that won the Grand National Steepleohase in 1904, and 1 was su/bsequently purchased by King for £2625, will probably be ridden in, the Coronation profession by _ Loud Kitchener. The horse, which was bred in New Zealand, was originally owned by Mr Spencer Gollan, an Australian. It is a fifteen-year-old brown gelding by Niajtator : Deribigh. The vessel on," which it travelled to England in order to rum in the Grand National was wrecked, and it swam ashore. Two happy, _ laughing Irish. matrons made their way to the back of the scenes at tlte Opera House at Oamairu I(say6 the Mail) .to meet Mr Hazelton, M.P., the young Home Rule .advocate, after s .his address there last week One had already shaken hands with him and (bidden him God-speed, when the other, having got scent of the honour that hjfcdjbeen won by he? associate, rushed into the arena, which was occupied by friends of the Irish member, \aiu#hingly threw,her arms a;bout his neck and audibly kissed him on the aheek. It, was an ebullition of Irish' joy,. at 'meteting, a,eomrade redolent of the oonseciiated soil of ddar old! Ireland; aid.the.subject of the emhraoe patted the IHsh' motihletr "anilhe iM-;ishietwfljj,taking i au.liiurfied I .J