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WELLINGTON RACING CLUBS. ANNUAL MEETING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. WELLINGTON, Saturday. , Al the annual meeting of the Wellington llacing Club Ihe president, Mr llarcourl, said the receipts for the year wvrc £llo,i ill, compared with £B3,o'i I last year, and Ihc club had a cash balance of £38,8.i5. In slakes £i1.7'27 was paid, an increase of 1M0,.V20. The Governmenl taxation was £;!.">..'!'i 7. which was only £6380 under the amount, paid in stakes. The lolalisator receipts were £81,022, againsl i::>7,il I. Seven years ago Ihe club's income was only £46,239. The year ahead would require great care, as the club was committed to very big slakes, and must expect a falling off in revenue. Extensive alterations have' been made on a permanent scheme of improvement Ol stands, which hitherto had been deferred Mil the chili's debt had been paid off. The chairman said Ihe club strongly supported (he (laming Commission's report. Mr llarcourl was re-elected president, and Messrs \\\ Moorhous,, and Skerretl vice-presidents.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14765, 3 October 1921, Page 6
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