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Clutha Leader, Volume XXXVI, Issue 46, 19 November 1909, Page 1

•What race is that just over? inouired a big, bully-looking farmer on llu> Flat at FlemingUm on Melbourne Oup day, ns the horses Hashed past the winning post. ''The Chip!" replied a dozen voices. "Why, that's the worst luck 1 ever struck," replied ,thc farmer, as ho rose from the. ground wßoro ho had lnxiti roclhtiiiK. "I ©a mo all tho way from South Australia to seo tho Cup, and I've missed it." Tho farmer, I tired of standing about, had oaten hw [ lunch and dropped on tho ground for a rest. Ho was soon in a peaceful slumber, and nobody h*d tho tmc% V» disturb hitt«