SENSATIONAL DIVIDENDS.
In those days of first and socoml dividends it would have appeared safe to offer the opinion that :1. foul-_figm-O (livideml was never likely to (-On1(\ about in this Dominion. “we give in an ago of surprises,” is a remark offen heard. and a mare racing under the name of Wairoa 80110 in tho Wakefield Handicap at the X 9150“ 'l‘rot:ting Club’S nlvP’rir|g' brought‘ Hut puillfud fact home to the r:lvin_r_- ;;;,- thu.<izl.~:YS on;::1ge«1 in assistislgj .331‘ ‘.llO g_r:ltlwrin<_»; 1-cfcl'rod to on "L-‘ri.l;:_3r 1:1.-2,, 'l‘hvr(- \\'u>' only one ill\'ust.n- 0,, \\'_,}_
FO2l 80110 for the I‘3JC(‘ in q‘.1\‘:3""(;11, ;u..l with £1570 in the pool to by .»};\;.._:Q.} bvtxx-con fil'.<t and second, the dicnjl -1-_1 paid on Wzxiroa Belle was of sum a ch:1r:1cto1- as to probtlhly cou.<Hln‘r_= :1 world ‘S I‘ouol'd.
1'1» till Fx'idu_\' lust‘. and (‘XTt'lli_l.ll|_£;“ ovvr -.1 perio(l of 5.19 .\'(-am, it 11111)’ ho I’(‘lnarked_, South .-\llsfl':llia hold 1110‘ record in regard to 21 Sonsalfiollzrl divi-I (lend on a single ("\'(‘llL At :1 mom--111;); lwld there in 1881 :1 }lnl'.w I'3:-irx; llmlvr Iht‘ initials of his <_»\\‘m*x', I).'\).H__ won tho G(vod\\'oo«l l{:ln{!i(=:n}hv. and :x .son.<:,lliml.al <li\'i(h-Hal \\'zl.~‘ flw I'.-.<11.r. (‘unlnu‘-nting on this :1 \\".'Er:'l‘ ml’ 112.xlay .<:xid:~—“(‘h'e:H. G.‘\'CHt‘Hl£‘lH’ \\'zl.»< mnsawl :11" ihv South ;\11.~'I'1':11i:m {lovk-.‘_\' (‘lul>‘:~= ixlwtixxg <>\'.'il‘;: in :1 111i.<!:11:v mmlc in wmhing the ‘t<)t'ulisa\or. When the (”i»0m1w00«l }::1v.1.“;fv;1p \\‘:l~' n\'vl‘ the nm<-him‘ shoxvml that of Sim»! ill\'o.~'tod nu H4-k9‘. had b<T-un Ink.-:1 out on tho \\'innvl'. l')il'N'H_\' :If'T(-z'\'.:ll'<lS. iill(|\\'L'\'L‘l'. €\_ \\'inninj;' lirl{vl‘ was pw 1 -<ont'<’-:I_ du's_\.' :-xnhn.~'.<z*<l. Jml. H‘.G=.:j_-‘h H2.‘ §<'rn\wl .<llx'_<:ixlg‘ I'mlml Hw m:lrhim‘ :xn:l<‘lO :\ S('<'lH'. t'm“\‘ a‘\‘vllltlzl’;'ij.' <':lhm~.l ‘jdown. :m«.l the lu«'ky b:lokm- of l).(>.l). El‘vr:wi\'ml. thv wholu Of the nl<me?_v in- ! H-steal on the mu:-hinu_. 10.<§‘ the 1!) pm‘ i’Qmli’ C-,«‘rmmi::.<ion.“ :\l'r H. Vn.',ll'l')€l'-‘J. }who was .<l.‘cl'of2ll')' of’ Ihe South -\u:<lt'l'zl’lia Jockey (‘huh when thv I’).().l,). Esvvsation took ]7l2l(‘(‘, in I'ol’m‘l'i;l3_-‘ {thereto wroto:——“".L‘hc trouble \\.‘=.l_.=._ In-<'>uf_»‘llt :11)-mi‘ by lling‘ out" at the roar of the Illilvhiih‘. '}.>ut thv nlachim* rvg_}‘i.<l<‘l'wl £1 ull‘ighl'. l.»\'fl'ol' the mm‘ the slllllO ills}wvt‘<>l‘>: "mnk. dawn the amonnis ill'.'<>.<tmL and
'.\'?lml H10)‘ (‘£llll9 to D.O.D.’s window the numbt-1' of Tho hm‘.~"o was nli.<~'ing. I'mlvr instl‘ll(*fionS. the o}wl':)t()‘r imnw:li2llvl_\' put. t“.l(—‘ number in its pro~ pun‘ p';zl<'o a}-:21i11, and then the tronblv (:n:‘.‘;lm-m'<*<'l. LN. me add. xvhon .\‘milh H-r:i\'o<l his u.ln~qu<). I u.~k<-<1 him uh)’ 1:1.‘ IJzlv‘.{Ml 1).0.D.. us he \\':L< donkey—liCkod in ax. }>l'cviou.~' race 111211 «lay. His 1'(-pl)’ \\'u.~‘: "I I>;u'liml Huw>lmll'S, ,(,’,'X‘(‘(‘ll j;1<:k01 and g‘l'<~(‘ll <-ap.’ So his lo_\f:lll_\' 10 his (‘(HlIll1‘}' brmlg‘lltT ‘uim :1 sonsutionzll «]i\'i«lx-ml. Hnl'rnh for Ould T.relan<l! "
\\'hou thv doublo vvont mat_-h'lne was in C;':4‘I".!1‘iO!I in ;\':‘w Z0:1l:md SC\'L‘]‘Ell h’_g' (‘.ivi{lemiS x\‘~“r«~ paitl and HlO nmsf .<s:n.<:l’rion2\‘l re~<-m'<le«l in that vouIwvtiun \\':l_\- ;1.~:.~:m-i:zt'vJ with the New Zvalaml Cup and Sto.\\'al'd.< Handicap, run at the C..T.C. Spring Mcetillgr at Ri(i<::ar’mn, in 1906. when the combinatinn of Star ROBO and Captain Shannon provml S11("(‘GSSf11I.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3433, 12 March 1920, Page 7
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479SENSATIONAL DIVIDENDS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3433, 12 March 1920, Page 7
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