PETITIONS ON ROUNDS
A pctition similar to tliat referred to in tliese coluiuus last week as having !m*imi jirescnled to raregoers in llie Taranaki cireuit has also been doing tlie l'nunds in Canterbury. The pelition, issued by the New Zealand Kucing Owners', Breeders' and Trainers' Associal ion, secks the legalisation of tli" douliles Iolalisator, eontrol of "oil'llieeniirse" betting and tlie puhi bait ion oidh idends. At the Canterbury Joekey C'lnb'.» autumn meeling Ihe Assol latioji obtain ed 2375 signalures and at Ashburton 379. •The petition, which will later- be pre $ented to tlie Gaiaing C'oiuniissiou, has dhe.full approval of tlie New Zealand iiaeing Goiiferenee, and is also being circularised in tlie Nortli lsland. In 1910, a similar pelition for pre seutation to tlie Minister in eharge oi raeing wns slarled, and niauy tliousands of signalures were oblained in ils sup pori, but it was later abaudoued owing to Ihe war.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 May 1946, Page 6
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150PETITIONS ON ROUNDS Chronicle (Levin), 16 May 1946, Page 6
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