THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
A STUPID LAW. Through Dm "v nf Dm bookmakers’ organisation—for while boolc--111• i : ■ • is ;i|t» 1 (v.rpi tjon its follow r; h«vo h-mb-d themselves together in a registered association tin* result of a race and the actual dividend paid hy the winner of it. in whatever part of Now Zealand it is decided, mav he ascertained bv interested parties within a few minutes of the conclusion of the event—a circumstance which, it may be observed, illustrates the stupidity of t*ie provision of the law that renders it an offence on the part of a newspaper to publish the amount of the dividends that are paid on races.—Otago Daily Times. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure First aid for coughs, colds, inlluenza.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1929, Page 4
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123THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1929, Page 4
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