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TOTALISATOR AGENCY SCHEME SUCCESSFUL IN ENGLAND The successful operation of Tote Investors Ltd. in England during the past 30 \ /O JO years is clear evidence that the off- ’ course betting scheme recommended by the Royal Commission will be an undoubted success in this country. Tote Investors Ltd. operate on a some- / JL what similar principle to the New Zea- / O\*» land proposal and progressively efficient / working has enabled off-course invest- q central L) \ ments to be accepted to within a few " offices X. ' minutes of the closing of the Totalisator O H WGTN - tLijra|| on the racecourse. course J'fl Once the New Zealand Scheme is TOT ' .. $> , efficiently operating, the closing time for investments at local “tote” offices before a race is due to start, will be progres- How Investments will be made sively reduced. Totalisator offices will be open prior to and on the day of the race meeting and the person desiring to bet by telephone wiU merely have to deposit cash In advance to cover his likely requirements. Haw N.Z Plan will work He may, of course, also bet against winnings, now n.«. riatl will wuso. Alternatively, he may invest by post or call at Totalisator offices or agencies with which *be office and buy his ticket. bets may be placed will be established throughout the Dominion. Districts will be Feaiures Os me proposal defined and in each there will be a central 1- Full Totalisator Dividends as paid on the ra<»office to collate the bets placed with the 2. A Doubles Totalisator paying full doubles agencies in its district and to transmit the n V R? en ? S ‘ r-n’ ’d h totals to Head Office in Wellington. The 4 Properly regulated and controlled off-course Head Office in turn will collate the bets for betting, directed from illegal to legal channels the whole of New Zealand and transmit the n i , s 0 1 r ni t po r tant e th t a t O th«e should ’always' bS respect totals to the racecourse totalisator. for the law. As the Royal Commission found that a large volume of off-course betting in inevitable, it is surely better to legally control it, rather than drive it underground to the illegal bookmaker. STRIKE OUT THE BOTTOM LINE Inserted by Authority N.Z. Racing and Trotting Conferences.

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