"When you put 2s ; '6d. on a horse and it loses'do you got your money refunded ?"■ asked a solicitor of a constable in'a hotting caee in Christchurch. "Yes,", said the witness. "And if it wins do you keep the'profit?" "No, I .Kj.yq.'it up,";replied the constable. The King gives you 2s. .6d. tQ'.catch a mart and if you are lucky enough.to.striko a winner you do not reap the benefit."-
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 64, 8 December 1917, Page 8
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68Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 64, 8 December 1917, Page 8
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