AVONDALE'S GOOD SEASON
Favoured with fine weatjier. and. excellent support from owners and tne public, the club had had a most successful season, states the annual report of the president of the Avo.ndale Jockey CIUb,:Mr.:.J,E.-Wells. . Stakes for the-year totalled £12,492. Taxation- amounted -to £17,478. ■After- the writing-off of bad debts totalling- £95 and providing for the depreciation of assets to the extent of £1424* the profit and loss account disclosed a net profit of £1004. i *
The grounds: and buildings had been maintained in good prder and further improvements in course; of construction were a new. mile. post and a new barrier at the mile and three furlongs, the reconstruction of number boards, and the raising of the judge's box:
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 11, 13 July 1939, Page 13
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120AVONDALE'S GOOD SEASON Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 11, 13 July 1939, Page 13
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