TAXATION ON RACING
REDUCTION URGED. . CONFERENCE OF ONE-DAY CLUBS. JKIE PBESS . ASSOCIATION. ' AUCKLAND, September 1. A conference of representatives of oneday racing clubs in the Auckland province passed resolutions urging'the (Government to reduce the taxation on such clubs, and also to grant them extra days of racing in a year. A committee wa* set up to draft and circulate petitions on these lines throughout the province, for submission to Parliament. It was stated that unless these petitions were granted by Parliament; the one-day clubs, would disappear. Several were practically bankrupt now as the result of last year’s heavy taxation. Resolutions were also passed urging the publication of totalkator dividends, that secretaries of clubs should-be allowed to accept totalisator investments sent by wire or post, and the reinstatement of railway concessions in freights on honsee by charging for one way only.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11305, 2 September 1922, Page 6
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140TAXATION ON RACING New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11305, 2 September 1922, Page 6
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