... the two previous races, as very few laid against the winner, about whom offers of 100 to 4 and 100 to 3 were plentiful as blackberries at last, although only a bet of 10 to 1 was taken by a follower of •public form who remembered the hollow style in which ...

... gentlemen were in rare hittin^ form , and it did not take them long to get the score up to 70° 4s being as plentiful as blackberries.' Here another change of bowling-Mr. Thornber for M'lntyre-was tried but he only bowled three overs, from which 12 runs ...

... compara- tively powerless. It is unnecessary to cite cases in proof of a position which is self-evident. They are plenty a3 blackberries, and they point out the single defect in the organisation provided against an evil which is of almost everyday occurrence ...