"You never can tell till tte_ numbers are Up." and the pot ha* boile-1 oye^witTrtho FeiWins oricketew with a vengeance. Well, theiPalinowtonifMis are again the, victors. and ! certainty thW birie good «?a«m;ta;J»proud of the jaraUfctigfc should tVy.aoire a win on IharatWTi^'vb^l wiU Jbe f ye*
;are such; an excellent team .that defeat at tUoirhiSßU could hot be •considered a disgrace; : "Luckily I could got no one to bet againit FouMing, so that I Am now a firer better '.than- if I had f^und some .one with, whom I could have b*.;ked my opinions I heir that a 'certain n m-playin<{ nwoiber of* the looal Club,, led away by the- result of the firit-inning.s, became jubilant at tha jn«3pect of the defeat of his : aide, and: offered, what was even then long odd* on the Feflding men. One of, the Palmerstonians, with., the same feeling that a man leads a Forlorn Hope, took up the wager, iu courtesy his Club. He. is now contemplating a visit to, the Hot Springy the funds for which have been provided by the victim of. misplaced confidence. : . . . . ■ .■-..,;•.-
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 29, 12 February 1879, Page 2
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