PROFESSIONAL DIALOGUE ON THE RACECOURSE.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 853, 4 December 1877, Page 2

PROFESSIONAL DIALOGUE ON THE RACECOURSE.

Phb following dialogue between Old •t%ii and chrae g ntiemen of ttxe UQiier ml over, B'474'ani Grays, Red Cocks md VViute VJocks tyro no one, oil tho Grown Fraternity, hew been handed .<>■ us for publication by oue who was landing by :— Bays aud Gr.ays : Do you know Sir you lAve acGud 1 le^a'ly io ago >piog oar h*rm•s lit&ie games? We havj been invited >y the gdahty coome up here and have >een put to great ex •ensd m briuging v >* >vi apparatus and'noup you threaten to ir>ize it, and us fco. Old Mao: Yes, poor men it is a grea' iard>hip, but, surely those gentemen who invited you will give you ample comtitiuaution. Bays an I. Grays : Before you arrived >n .he cmrae we won a few pouh Is from j«veri»l people, and we vr >uld like to giv " fc tern a chin jo of • inning it b ck. Old due : Oh, n>w really lhat ii very houorable oa your part, unii no doubt your conscience pricss you if you have one wroag. Hund qy_er the few pounds you have wou to dome charitable ins&itudo 1 ; there ie on 3 at the present time m damiltoui Grays and Bays : Ib seeems to as you do not know 0 ir position -wo are tvapeo c* >le storekesp^rs residing m Auckland. Old Mao : Yjs, but you must uaderJtiand you are novf m the Wails ato, and if you pracdcd those harmless little 'ame?, as you call them, m a public plica too will be apprehended by the police as vagants. Biya aud Grays : Oh !I ! Crimini— what an idex. Old Mac: Ye 3, it may seem very iai-s!i on my part, but neverlh^lcss what 1 say I intend to carry into effect. At this crisis the fraternity expressed themselves m epithets fordgn to ears polite. Adjeptives ware flymg a out m a 'Qost indlscimin te mmiei 1 , an I en« re ms they used to fcli > laead of our police for :o on hia o icS tiein^ 1 turned were a inching but co jjluuen. try.