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DIVIDEND OF £1800. double ticket ox tote. (From Our Own Correspondent.) RANGOON, April 15. A man in the exceptionally large crowd present at the farewell meeting of the Rangoon Turf Club at Kyaikasau on March 0. made a small fortune. He bought the only tote double tu-ket sold in the members' and first enclosure which j bore the winning numbers, 1 and 7. For i this he received a dividend of £1878. The j cost of tlie ticket was 7/0. The winner. Mr. K. K. Craig, of the : Irrawaddv Flotilla Company, is one of j the oldest members of the Rangoon Turf j C lub, and will not be tempted to risk bis winnings on the Rangoon turf again. | as this was the last meeting of the) season, and he is about to leave Burma j on retirement.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 126, 29 May 1937, Page 13
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