NOMINATIONS FOR TOKOMAIRIRO RACES.
DISTRICT HANDICAP. Wm. Robinson's Backbiter - 9st 21b Do. Lyndon - Bst 71b Walters's Yatterina - - 9st 41b Do. Slander - - lOst lib Douglas's Medora - - Bst 131 b Langley's Ducho&' - - Gst 101 b Coombe's,Catapiilt - - 6st 71b FLYING HANDICAP. Robinson's Lyndon - - Bst 71b Walters's Slander - - lOst lib Douglas's Flying Scud - - 7st 01b Coombe's Catapult - - Gat 51b HANDICAP HURDLE. Arthur Smith's Jenny - - Bst 4lb J. D. Douglas's Medora - lOst 71b Knox's Don Pedro - - 9st 01b Langley's Pretender - - 9st 101 b PUBLICANS HANDICAP. Robin son's* Lyndon - Do. Backbiter - Walters's Slander Do. Yatterina Douglas's Flying Scud Coombe's Catapult Langley's Salamander TOKOMAIRIRO HANDICAP. Robinson's Backbiter - Walters's Yatterina - Langley's Duchess Coombe's Catapult No entries for trotting race within the time specified, but it was resolved to have a trot for £25 stakes, nominations on or before the night of general entry.
A German writer complains of the difficulties of the English language, and cites the word Boz, which he says is pronounced Dickens*.
Irritable Schoolmaster : "Now, then, stupid, what's the next word ? What comes after cheese ? " Dull boy :" A mouse, fir "
" Now, then, children," said a parish school mistress, showing her pupils off on examination day, who loves all men ? " '' You, missus," was the unexpected answer. " G-ood gracious, Matilda, but it's cold ! My teeth are actually chattering ! " " Well, don't let 'em chatter to much, or they may tell where you bought them,"
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 214, 7 March 1872, Page 7
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226NOMINATIONS FOR TOKOMAIRIRO RACES. Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 214, 7 March 1872, Page 7
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