SUPPRESSIONS OF BETTING.
A DRASTIC AFRICAN BILL.
(Received 16. 8.5 a.m.) Capetown, Sept. 15. The Union ’.Government? lias introduced a drastic bill restricting race meetings ’and prohibiting betting at any sports with the exception of horseracing and then only at a racecourse. This means that the Totalisator Bill abolishes the business of book-making and prohibits publication of anti-post betting or anti-post information relating to races run either inside or outside. The Union Governm’ent will take two percentum of the gross takings of the totalisator plus two percentum profits.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 231, 16 September 1911, Page 5
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88SUPPRESSIONS OF BETTING. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 231, 16 September 1911, Page 5
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