TOTALISATOR BETTING.
BIG CHRISTCHURCH FIGURES .OVER £200,000 IN A WEEK. [BT TELEGRAPH.— COBRESPOOTEVT.] Chbistchtjrch, Satnrday. The seven days' racing promoted respectively by the Canterbury Jockey Club and New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club 1 during carnival week once again places the totalisator figures in a very striking 1 light. The total sum handled during the seven days' racing-amounted to £215,718 which represents an increase of no less" than £74,689 compared with last year. ' The following is a comparative statement of the amounts of m 1910 and 1911 ■•• CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. 1910 I" 1 ' .. Tint day ..&#* •• «g-g ; , Second day .. 20.444 .. BMW ■' BM:: 88 ■■■ J* 1 , £90,140 '.'. £137,389 r " NEW ZEALAND TROTTING CLUB. ;: : ;';.;;.First day ..& .. £27.418 First day ..SXW ■■ &% - - Second day .. 14.086 .- |1,454| Third day .■ 15.767 .. &>*** £50,889 '.'. £78,329
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14836, 13 November 1911, Page 7
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125TOTALISATOR BETTING. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14836, 13 November 1911, Page 7
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