THE MELBOURNE CUP WINNER.
The mighty scion of Musket and Mersey has, by his culminating triumph, crowned all previous victories, for, with the heaviest impost, he, within the shortest timo, has beaten every previous record, and triumphantly forced success out of advorse circumstances, Jtyror. before 1 lias a conquest been crowned with such complete and: deserved victory, aud the record of the race will bo inscribed in the historical pages of the turf in golden letters, for its velocity was so immense that it gave the Bpw&tor an idja of speed approachingubiquity, To the multitude assemMjl it ; presented a brilliant spectacle when the spirited mounters on their chargers, arrayed in gorgeous silk, quick as lightning) sped the \ course. In the words of the im- ). mortal bard, bite hehdd 1 1 ' A generation; a collective family; I Aroce ofyoutlilul nnd unclouded colls \ Fetching mad bounds, ) It is pleasing tcnote that the people's ./ favorite was crowned with' victory, more so because the weight carried, whioh'always vformsia prime ; con-l sideration in snorting events, and is \ generally regelated with mathe- \ matical precision, was. thought to I seriously affect the issue of the. great y event; but the victor's blood and mettle, his innate strength and durability, kept his antagonists at bay. It; is the same with man or woman who, j | with a good inheritedconstitution, will generally pull through a crisis, provided the proper aid be at hand. Unfortunately, from the infant to the Adult, all seem to be running a race as to who is first to reach the grave! Alas 'tis true, and pity't is 'its true, Mr», Hughes, of Dimboola, Vietoria, a gentleman well-known in ! connection with sporting, matters, relates under dote 22nd August, 1890, that four years ago he became sAinly completely prostrated in liwtlijflthatthe impression gained grounOrhim that his constitution was breaking up. Ho states"My livec.became enlarged, the kidneys . diseased, suffering as I did from a iserious onsot of gravol, while, pain's an the heart augmented my suffering, and the affection of the heart actually conjured up in my mind an impending calamity which I thought at any time may terminate my life. When sorting to Warner's safe euro tho pains in the boart ceased entirely, the enlargement of the liver subsided, and the dieeaso of tlio kidneys subdued." Such telling words clearly and convincingly prove that there is a remedy which enables tho afflicted to ride out the storm of disease with flying colors,- a storhng remedy which, liko Carbine, stands a triuinpli- . ant winner among a large field of I mmpfilitrira-
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3686, 13 December 1890, Page 3
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424THE MELBOURNE CUP WINNER. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3686, 13 December 1890, Page 3
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