"N.Z. TRUTH" REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

NZ Truth, Issue 1215, 14 March 1929, Page 12

"N.Z. TRUTH " REPLIES TO CORRESPONDENTS

"Scotty" (Lyttelton): £2/7/-. "Fair Play" (Apiti): You -have recourse under criminal law, but you would need to be able to prove he got there m time to invest. "A.L..T." (Te Awamutu): That is 37 years ago and records are not obtainable. "Wager" (Auckland) : Records say that Johnson immensely enjoyed himself' after the fight. As for not being able to train there, was no need for him to keep m work. "Limerick" (.Invercargill)': £1/9/6. "Subscriber" (Granity): (1) £1/13/-. (2) £3/11/6. "Old Sport" (Oamaru): £1/-/-. "Railway" (Waihihere): Tickets are only obtainable through members of the club. "A.8.C." (Carterton): £2/15/-. "Opunake": Under criminal law can be sued. "Les." (Auckland): (1) 12/-. (2) You do not say which day, so take it to be the first. £2/4/6. "Sporty" (Gisborne): £5/6/-. "Epsom" (Auckland): £1/11/6. "Tarbox" (Invercargill): (1) £1/9/6. (2) £3/15/-. (3) £2/8/-. "Awake" (Hawera): (1) £2/18/6. (2) We will be very pleased. "Sporty" (Wellington): Second day. (2) £2/6/-. "Horses Fairly Treated" (Houhora): The handicapper has the ability to see what is whfit, and he endeavors

to balance matters up. He is always m trouble, but more often than not he is' right. "Regular Reader" (Arapuni) : (1) £1/18/-. (2) £3/15/-. \3) £3/15/-. "Wellesley St." (West): In such betting transactions complications are sure to arise. You have so many contingencies that it is impossible to help you. "Doubtful" (Inglewood): (1) £3/5/-. (2) £3/10/6. "Castle St." (Dunedin): (1) £2-/6/6. (2) £1/17/-. "X.Y.Z." (Gisborne): There was no second dividend. , "Subscriber" (Roxburgh): Neither Padlock nor Loganwood had registered the required time to qualify them for the N.Z. Trotting Cup. Both horses became eligible by virtue of their having been handicapped to do the time specified m the conditions for the race. Once a horse has been handicapped to do the time which makes it eligible he is qualified to enter, irrespective of whether he subsequently is handicapped/ to do slower time or not. . . "C.P.R." (Birkenhead): Only one dividend. Royal Game and Fallow; were bracketed. "Small Wager" (Waitoa) : The Dempsey _Sh«rkey fight was first, m 1927. The Heency — Sharkey fight was m 1928.