Meet stockmen at a stock camp who play ‘two up’. Regales the story about the game being ‘introduced into Europe during the war’ by a Turkish prisoner. Further describes ‘two up’ ‘tricks of the trade’. Describes the ‘running in’ and the Snowy Reid prank at a local annual horse race meeting.
1. Photograph: ‘Part of the herd after inoculation’
Places mentioned: Europe; Victoria River Depot (NT); VRD (NT); Wave Hill (NT)
People mentioned: Turkish prisoner; Australians; Snowy Reid (stockman)
Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 260