Legislation necessary
PA Wellington Special local legislation (may be necessary to resolve lithe position of the Grey- ; (mouth Trotting Club’s disyputed jackpot. H The Minister of Internal ■ Affairs. Mr Highet. told Parliament of this yesterday, (in response to questions. • from Mr P. B. Blanchfield ii(Lab., West Coast). The Minister said the Department of Internal Affairs ■ had recently obtained legal advice on the position and 1 had written to the club but ? special local legislation limight be necessary, he said. 1 Mr Highet said the jack--5 pot fund now stood at $26,700 and’ 12 people had * (claimed they had picked four Jout of five winners to 'qualify for the jackpot.
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