DOMINION ITEMS.
BY TKI.KGKAPU—PRESS ASSN., COPYRIGHT. DAMAGES AWARDED. CHRISTCHCRCTI. July !). At tbe Magistrate's Court this morning. Elinza belli Affleck, a country school toucher, claimed £4<) damages from Edward Lessen, Chairman of Kirillin School Committee for u dcfanialary statement of her character, and was awarded the full amount with costs. A STl'l) FARM. WAXANI'I. July I. .Mr John Donald, well-known ns a breeder of Eriesinii cattle, i-> setting up u stud farm at Wcstmorc, and with this object in view is importing blood stock which should prove u decided acquisition to the Dominion Mr Donald already has at Wostmero the lour-year-old horse .Sonbridge. by Pomuicrn from Nevsky, bred in England, and to-da.v revived word that negotiations had been completed for the purchase in England of the colt. Chief Ruler, by The Tetrareh. from Jest, dam of Humorist, winner of the English Derby three years ago. Chief Ruler was lire.l by Mr J. E. Joel, the noted English sp irlsman. Tbe price is said to be a record for New Zealand, but the exact amount is not stated. When Chief Ruler arrives in the Dominion, he will he accompanied by some brood mares to the order of Mr Donald.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1924, Page 3
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197DOMINION ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1924, Page 3
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