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bettins? disputes ; but at that date a resolution was 

 passed that the chib would not in future act in such 

 matters, suggesting at the same time that disputes 

 should be settled by reference, a referee to be chosen 

 by each party, and, in the event of non-agreement, 

 an oversman should be selected, whose decision 

 should be final. So matters remained till 1858, when 

 a number of rules — in all, nineteen — drawn up jointly 

 by a committee of Tattersall's and the subscription- 

 rooms at Newmarket were adopted, and similar rules, 

 founded on these, are now in operation. 



