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Otago Witness, Issue 2004, 21 July 1892, Page 26

OFFICIAL C%B>i:rVB>AU. TPHE pTAGO WITNESS has been appointed by the Dunedin Jockey Club the OFFICIAL CALENDAR for the OTAGO METROPOLITAN DISTRICT for the insertion of the Programmes of Racing Clubs throughout the District. Programmes for the succeeding issue of the Witness should be forwarded to reach the office not later than by Tuesday's Express.

TO CORRESPONDENTS. Wager. (Mandeville) asks me to answer the following question to .settle a wager :—ln: — In playing euchre T. M. revoked on the fourth trick, ana M. B. took three points for this. Was M. B. entitled to do this or not ? Answer : No. Modern lloylc says that " in case of a revoke the adverse party are entitled to add two points to their score." Victor (Westport) asks Where can I obtain trotting boots ? My horse when going full speed cuts himself on the coronet on the inside of the fore feet, and I want some kind of boot to protect the part. Answer : Recommend you to send to P. Miller, Rattray street, Uunedin, who has American goods in stock. Ciuubage (Gore) writes : — Please let me know the count of my crib. 1 have in my hand one seven, two eights, and a nine, and a nine turned up on the deckhead. Answer : Twenty. Wagi:r (Winton) asks a series of questions some of which really cannot be answered. The first one is as to who purchased Harkaway from Mr J Dunne, of Balclutha ? and the answer is that it was Mr T. Mortimer, of Gore.