Trotting Enthusiast Returns from Holiday

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 356, 17 May 1928, Page 6

Trotting Enthusiast Returns from Holiday

R. MILLEN HOLDS CAR LICENCE STILL KEPT OUT OF THE SPORT Mr. R. Millen, the well-known local trotting owner and trainer, has ju* returned from a holiday tour ot to® Dominion, extending over a rctmc <» two months. The genial sportamu made the trip in his flne/^QP-to-^ 1 * car, which he drove himself, covenw several thousand miles, and vt«un* various places of interest and unpon ance. The veteran had a P ieasu *®*Z, vacation, and traversed the * path, dodging even -• the cnstdßW puncture. AFTER THAT LICENCE It is quite evident, after th» did performance put up bv Mr. ■ , that he is just as capable at the of the motor-car as he is w b*‘" in his sulky holding the ribbons ® the trotting track. Those who licences for car- driving

satisfied with Millen s fU mP direction, and it is at d>< that after his lengthy * light harness business th e . —tn**; a driver’s licence in this tW" see fit to refuse him a _ keep the veteran and his B O °VT jCH« the sport. But owner-tnunM’ is made of tough material, ard,!^ making a further effort to licence. RACING FIXTURES as i June 20.—Hawke 8 jockey Sg: sisSffiVssgiS K!;;S:_‘*itl,rS£3SS S 3S ju\y jj a ff M cl giV . Juli 26. borne «*«**) August 14. 16. IS.—C.J.C. Oran TROTTING FIXTURES May 19— Oarr.aruTTC. T .C June 2-4.I Canterbury W* June 4.—HaWkc s Bay June 9— Ashburton T.C. June 23-27.— Auckland T-t~