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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1884, 6 August 1874, Page 3

So largely has the demand increased for handsomely blocked cloth covers, that a "designer" of ornamentation for the sides and backs of such is now an important and well-paid individual — this new department of the trade requiring artistic skill and inventive faculty. There is little or no alteration to record in the betting upon the Melbourne Cup, says the Australasian of the 28tli July, which gives the state of the market as follows:—100 to 7 against Dagwortli (tk), to 5 against Fugleman (tk and off), to 5 against Horatio (tk and o(F), to 5 against Cleolite (off), to 5 against The Diver (tk and off), to 5 against Break of Day (tkand off), to 4against Speculation (off), to 4 against The Ace (off), to i against The Arrow (off), to 4 against Triton (off), to 4 against- Rose d'Amour (off), to 4 against Lapidist (tk), to 4 againat Ludine (off), to 4 against Dagwortli (off), to 4 against King of the lling (tk and off), to 3 againat Fitz-Yatten-don (off), to 3 against Calumny (off), to 3 against Gloom (off), to 3 against Ella (off), to 3 against King Tom (off), to 3 against Early Moin (off), to 3 against Beujiroo (off), to 3 against Imperial (off), to 3 against faris (off), to 3 against Mountaineer (off), to 3 against Uladstono (off), to 3 against Sunlight (off), to 3 against Misty Morn (off), to 3 against liory O'More (off), to 3 against Eriiwa (off), to 2 against King iiillj (oS)«