A good story is told of au old American colonel who was gi v ing his experience of a very long and pecuniarily unfortunate connection with the turf. This is how he summed up: — l 'Yes, gentlemen, I can truthfully say that I have seen onlj' one honest horse race in my life. The man on the leading horse had stolen it."
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Matamata Record, Volume II, Issue 67, 31 January 1918, Page 1
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62Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Matamata Record, Volume II, Issue 67, 31 January 1918, Page 1
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