SOME EASTER FIGURES.

Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13087, 22 April 1911, Page 1

SOME EASTER FIGURES.

TOTALISATOR TURNOVERS AND'

TTIE BOOKMAKER

The following table, covering tha Easter meetings concerning which particulars for the periods dealt with aro available, is interesting. The first column shows investments at Easter /■aces before the licensing of the bookmakers, the second column deals with the last corresponding period when bookmakers were operating, and tho third column shows the totals at the first Easter after the abolition of tho bookmaker:—-

1907 1910 1911 £ £ £ Feildin<? 31,436 24,817 35,550 Auckland 25,288 34,348 G7JO9G Cliristchurch ,37,721 25,559 38,028 Wiiirarapa 13,910 11,000 15,903 Waiiniluirau 8,946 7,020 8,515 117,33] 102,6-14 105,782 —''Now Zealand Times. 1'