"There is a tide m the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." Jusao ! And that Sydney man who backed Poseidon at 2000 to 1 m golden quids to win the two Derbys and the two Cups hit that tide just at the psychological mo !
The interstate billiard championship was nlaved off ir. Melbourne last week. Rumball and Tricks were the men enSaged m the tussle, the former scooping the honors. Rumball and Tricks are a brace of somewhat cue-riolis monikers to come together m a billiard match !
Nicholas Chefalo, of "looping . the loon", fame, was seriousiy injured m Melbourne last week. Ho has already performed the turn hundred;:, of times at the circuses wilh* ■:;•'. mishap, '.vat seeminrlv the loujvt of the- loop* is like thp fabled "pitcher *;hat goes xco oft to the well,'?
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NZ Truth, Issue 75, 24 November 1906, Page 5
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