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I NOTES OF THE TURF FROM OTHER LANDS. Mr. Ernest Tanner, the well-known Newmarket owner aad breeder of bloodstock, has received his commission as captain temporary in the army. The noted sire Llangibby. which has been standing at Mr. J. J. Mahers stud in Ireland, is ahead to ehajaaa his quarters, and next season he will In. Id court at the Meddler Stud. Newmarket. "Delttscher S|iorl" states that it has lieen decided b- ti„. German Ministry of Agriculture to allow eight davs racing under jumping rules at Berlin Karlshorst. Six days trotting are also being arranged. Haltiiiglass, the well-known imiiorted stallion, has liecu sold to the Prussian govern-ineur. According io Sydney bookmakers, investments are gradnallv becoming lighter on New South Wales •■ourses. but in New Zealand the position is just the reverse. Eor tho five days racing three galloping and two trotting i recently held in Christcliurch. the totalis.itor turnover aggregated ,157,403, as against S.i.ri.sir. la, year. The greater the lotalisator turnover the belterfor New Zealand owners, as in vestments season have a direct beariiiL on the amount of flukes to be distributed the following iear. The nde sets foilh that no club shall give a less sum in stakes than the net amount it has derived fr. 111 the use of the totalisator during the previous year.
