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Oividend of £1800 ^DOUBLE TICKET ON TOTE (By TelenraDb— Preaa Agsooiation.) a EANGOON, May 15. A inan in the exceptionalJy largtcrowd present at the farewell meeting of the Eangoon Turf Club at Ivyaikaean ou March 6, made a ismall fortune. He bought tho only tote double ticket sold in the members' and flrst encloKure wliich boro the winndng. numbers, 1 and 7. For this he received a dividend of £1878. The cost of the ticket was 7/6. Thc winner, Mr. E. E. Craig, of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, is one of the oldest meinbers of the Eangoon Turf Club, and will not be tcmpted t.n risk his winnings on the Eangoon turf again, aa thiis was the last meeting of the season, and he i's about to leava Burma on retirement„
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 116, 2 June 1937, Page 13
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