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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20483, 8 December 1934, Page 17

TOT ALTS ATOR LEGALISED. After a great fight by the stalwarts it is pleasing to record that the totalizator is now legal in South Australia at trotting meetings both in the city and country. In the city this form of betting will be allowed at 35 meetings, and at 60 country meetings during the year. There was an effort in certain quarters to take away the control of the sport from the Trotting League, but this body, it is good to know, still remains in power, says the “ Australian Trotting Record.” The future of the sport in South Australia is considerably brighter, as there is no doubt that the tote method of betting, which was so long denied, is very popular. A better demand for horses will-now set in.

The New Brighton Municipal Band will play the following programme at North Beach to-morrow, starting at 3 p.m.: Marches, El Albanico ” (Javaloves), “Grove House" (Greenwood): waltzes, “My Moonlight Madonna ” (Fibish). “ Little Sweetheart ” (Wilkini); selection, “Spirit of Youth" (Greenwood): fantasia, “Faithful" (Maxgee); characteristic, “The Circus " (Francesco); one-steps, “Sally Woods” and “ Monterey " (Nicholls).

Give the Children the biggist thrill oj their small lives Take them for a flight in the Red Comet Aeroplane They’ll be thrilled as soon as they hear the hum and roar of the engine, ■when they sit in the cabin and see the clouds rolling past, and feel the ’plane sway and dip through tl.e air poekels they'll he mystified and delighted beyond words. And to erown this excitement eaeli child, and adult, too, will receive a gift from the Fairies on the way out throiigii the Magic Cave. Tickets : For all this fun are 9<J. -ch Come and see dear old FATHER XMAS he’s at the D-I-C CHRISTCHURCH