Negotiations For £60,000 Totalisator
AUCKLAND, Fri. (Sp,)— lf rwtfoti*lion? are -completed -with Automatic Totalisators -Ltd-.(Sydney), ■ the Auckland Racing Club will purchase a new electric totalisator to replace the pres-ent.-one. in.’use at.EUerslie.
It is anticipated: that, the machine, which is estimated to edstbetweea £OO,OOO, and £?0.00Q, will be "iiatalied and .ready for use in about a yeu’p time: ...... . .
The machine will enable auxiliary." totalisator houses to be connected with the main building and will record ail' investments made at various parts of the course. It will also be able to handle double betting. A ,■ The-machine will also enable dividend indicators to be put on every* subsidiary totalisator to show what prices horses are paying when bettors make investments. Every bet will bo electrically, controlled, and the odds will be shown instantaneously. .
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Northern Advocate, 20 May 1949, Page 7
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130Negotiations For £60,000 Totalisator Northern Advocate, 20 May 1949, Page 7
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