Riccarton Runs
DICCARTON'S on, it, with this ** racing carnival making" the cathedral city forget for the past week that it ever heard a church-bell? By this time, most of the Christchurch citizens will be so broke that they'll be trying to borrow from their neighbors of dear old Dunedin — and we wish they. may. get it! ■■• ...'.-
Anyhow, they've had a great week, what with trots and, gallops and canters. The Riccarton course is an effective setting for pretty frocks and pretty faces, and" we're expecting to read pages of descriptions concerning the glad rags which . Lady What's-her-name l .'Unearthed for the occasion.
Other cities, toOi are polishing up their bridles and pawning their engagement rings m anticipation of great doings. Trentham has already broken into its season and we should see something suitable at Ellerslie. ■
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NZ Truth, Issue 1197, 8 November 1928, Page 19
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135Riccarton Runs NZ Truth, Issue 1197, 8 November 1928, Page 19
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