WAR-TIME RACING
REASONS FOR CONTINUANCE. P.A. DUNEDIN, July 22. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Dunedin Jockey Club to-night. Mr L. C. Hazlett (Vice-President) commented briefly, on the subject o war-time racing. The attendances >-t tiie Club’s meeting during the year. Mr Hazlett said, had been very good, and the gate rcce.pts had impr-v~ . by £llOO. . . This was the answer, he sa.d, tc that sma’l section of the commumtv who considered that there saoul e no racing duriiw war time. Lie public evident.y wanted racin'. m the Club was quite right to carry on usual The Government had received £22.500 in taxation, and it ha; not cost the Government vc-y muc.. to collect it. I
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Grey River Argus, 23 July 1941, Page 4
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