"Chinaman's luck" is proverhal remaiks the "Wy^dham Herald. It was at thft Inverca.igillraoes on Wednesday ar.d John asked someone what would he a good thing to hack. ISomecne suggested Queen's prize. John took two tickets, and went Lack to his mentor, who asked him what he had done; John telling him that he had taken two on that rank outsider. The mm to fool John further, said that he had not taken enough; so John promptly took three more. After the race be collected his dividend—£l6s 2s (Id. Surely he had the laugh on the joker.
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 24 January 1912, Page 3
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96Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 24 January 1912, Page 3
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