FROM THE NORTH

NZ Truth, Issue 1181, 19 July 1928, Page 12

FROM THE NORTH

(From "N.Z. Truth's" Special Auckland Rep.) THINGS are quiet up Auckland way. .■■-■'•'■ *. : ■* There will be little doing on the tracks till September and no racing till October. "\ ''Tartar" Julian has a couple of youngsters by Worthy Bond tnat are built oh the right lines. - 4 - Nelson Dillon is now owned by C. G. Lee. He should turn out a snappy sort.. Well, McKendricks had the . last i laugh m the Free Advice sensation. ■ .-■ „-. ■ • * ■-. . * # ■ Ohena has gone to Sydney. So has Black Lila. Should get a bit there. * * ■• # "Andy" Bryce will steer Gold Jacket at Addingtpn. It looks another good combination. * * * '. '' With any sort of a decent track at Addington, Jewel Pointer, Na- , tive PPince and Western King ' should let them know a thing or < two. .-,'*• * * • . ". It has been cockies' weather m _ Auckland. Rained at breakfast, din- ' ncr; tea and knock-off time. Fine during working hours. ••■'■ • # . * " # Those who read Dennehy's re- : marks on trotting m American papers say they can't believe the, U.S.A. is dry. * * # . The. Yanks reckon the stake attached to the N.Z. Cup is not to be sneezed 4 at. Well, who would sneeze at it, any way? . * #, * Several youngsters purchased the other week at Tom Roe's sale will be fattened up on some of Corrigan's go- I quick Taranaki grass. ■■•:*■ * , # - . i .There are several mug performers § likely to be pensioned off. In some / cases it's about two years too late. i .•.*..•*, * / Warpiane will be asked a qiiestiora from now on. The tracks will be tcio heavy to, give him much. ■/ QUIBBLE OVER SIDE-WAGER / THERE is a quibble m iiigh trotting i \ circles up north over a side->wager said to have been entered inlto re- | gar ding the two-year-old matc/h. f Maybe more will be heard sibout it \ unless those concerned are. discreet j enough to .come to amicable terms over the matter. . . ' : . ,A certain official m (-Jhristchurcii turned cart-wheels when ..-Free Advice got the race at New Brighton. Charming Carissima, lajQy of mine $ Smile on my suit witfbx red lips diviße; Let me but bask m tiAe blue of your eye. ■„ Bid me to love as ;^»e dear days slip by; Perfect and peerless one, when we are ,-., What e shall we d^b for a cold m the head? ; , Flu coughs, a/ud sneezes will surely be •■ - fewer ' . ■ ■ ■ If we both t«,ke Woods' Great Peppermint : -r Cure.* . ;