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YEAR: 1978

O HUTCHINSON

Mr O (Orm) Hutchinson, who died in Christchurch recently at the age of 82, was well known to trotting followers throughout the country.

Mr Hutchinson was elected a member of the New Brighton Trotting Club in 1938, a steward in 1940, a member of the committee from 1940 to 1943 and again from 1947 to 1973, and a steward again from 1947 to 1960.

He was Vice-President of the Club from 1943 to 1945 and President from 1945 to 1947. He was elected a Life Member of the Club in 1966.

Mr Hutchinson was elected to the Executive of the NZ Trotting Conference in 1948 and was Treasurer from 1950 to 1965. He was South Island Vice-President from 1966 until his retirement in 1972. He served on the TAB Board from 1965 until 1971.


Credit: NZ Trotting Calendar 27Jun78



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