"I stood it all right," he replied, "but I was glad when it ended."
When Barellan's son won the Melbourne Cup, Bill Bigs, pointing Glen Leigh out to a friend, said, "He drew Barellan in the big sweep, and now he's won it with his son."
"That isn't likely to happen again," was the reply.
"No, I don't suppose it is," said Bigs.
Luke Nicholl came to Mintaro for a change, which he thoroughly enjoyed. Jerry Makeshift came with him; both were heartily welcomed.
"I shall never forget it was owing to you, Jerry, I bought the ticket in the sweep, and drew the winner," said Glen.
"You've made good use of the money, anyway," was Jerry's reply.
THE END
JOHN LONG, LIMITED, PUBLISHERS, LONDON, 1920
BRISTOL BURLEIGH LTD., AT THE BURLEIGH PRESS