NGARUAWAHIA TROTTING RACE.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 568, 11 January 1876, Page 3

NGARUAWAHIA TROTTING RACE.

Sib, — I beg moß' loyee fully fo decline en- • eiiugthc list* of a japir war with "Lady." but to Buvp tune, il s'ie, tO, or they, ■will scmd tinr, his, or their bom fl'lo nntne« for publication, «]»o mj reply to Mr 0- Kirk wood's )eitt»'. I will bo mo»t happy to open up the whole uiatter. The covert mainuatijn contained in allutioa to my btt ; tlio only ono 1 niado durinir the sports (2<i 0d !) \», I think, an insult to all oonmcted with promoting the race. Whet 1 v»M aj>plie<t to for the uionoy, tfoo race wa§ declared won by Happy. I daro Bay AkjK'tiidr* and le A^uinulu will bo quite able to tike up tlioirown action aa thay won, lost, ktt& paid their callous nenil. trn n should, do — Your* respectfully, Johv L. Oui'^iY, Uou. Scoty. Ngaruawalna Knees. 11th Jaruary, 1876.

Sir, — In aiswur ts thut roiiiarkablo cffution in to-daja ltsue signed "Lady" and daUd from C»mbiidge. I brn to stit^ that I never offered to give " Lndj " 500 yds in two miles and aleo thai I iitu not in the habit of brlting or making nmiclioi with an iinoii>moiii person. " Lidy's" icmtirksou tho Alexandra Uncos are oti a par «nh bid (or hei) other st»teinoi)tj an they were Hdvoi tiled m October laaft, but tho advert luemeut liiid to be withdiawn through pau Uy „f funj, and apprnrcd again, Dcci'mbcr 2lst tbure bfing plenty of titno lor any horse to be entered ai nu profed by Hismiuk, but poihaps " Ludy " doun not patronize ilie tclogi'aph. At f ttr M f u j x ra -mg is concenio Iwe do not Wiint any lcwine fiom U.unbndge, vido tlic lr decision about Linty wnoto owmr hus ami for l^g* l adfico. It i H very •trunge thut a horne should mDasur.t 14 hands ai .Vlexuiidra and Ngaruikmthia, a»d an 2i lioupc increase in height. la your report of the Ngaruawaliia .raoc» yon ■tkto Larry Iran «cr»t(jb.ed, ho ran liitb. .—X »m, &<;, Jamks Thomas Uoon.