Competitors in a sports meeting event had to run a mile, walk a mile, cycle a mile, and roller-skate a mile. There is no truth in the rumour that one unscrupulous entrant also skipped a mile. f Burglars who broke into a cricket club’s pavilion drank most of the wine and smoked a number of cigars before thev left with practically everything of value. It is to be hoped that they didn’t use the Gentlemen’s entrance.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 May 1939, Page 8
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