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Mr. Johns had
a horse called Ruita Cruta although a gelding was as clever as old
Wombat or any other Stallion at running horses away and taking them
on his beat which was from Greta swamp to the seven mile creek consequently
he enticed McCormack's horse away from Greta. Mr. Gould was up early
feeding his horses heard a bell and seen McCormack horses for he
knew the horse well he sent his boy to take him back to Greta. When
McCormack's got the horse they came straight out to Goold and accused
him of working the horse; this was false, and Goold was amazed at
the idea I could not help laughing to hear Mrs. McCormack
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