Visitor From New Zealand: Hon. Elliott I. Davis, Member of Parliament, Inspects Camera Device at Bay Meadows Track., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-06

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VISITOR FROM NEW ZEALAND ZEALANDHon Hon Elliott I Davis Member of Parliament Inspects Camera De ¬ vice at Bay Meadows Track SAN MATED Calif May 5 A distin ¬ guished visitor from New Zealand witnessed the races at Bay Meadows last week in the person of Hon Elliott I Davis In addition to being a member of parliament Davis is a member of the New Zealand Racing Com ¬ mission and director of the Auckland Jockey Club He is en route to London where he will represent his commonwealth at the coronation ceremonies Davis races a string of horses in New Zealand and breeds his own One mare has foaled in eight consecutive seasons all win ¬ ners He was intensely interested in the Eye in the Sky and said today he will recommend its adoption at his own club clubYou You have many fine racing features at Bay Meadows he informed William P Kyne Having seen the photofinish com ¬ pletely demonstrated I have become an ardent supporter of its use


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