TOTALISATOR COMMISSION.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Uopyrlgat Sydney, Thursday. Before the Totnlisator Commission the manager for Mr John Oxen ham. the well-known bookmaker, estimated the turnover of the bookmakers in New South Wales at nearly A'lo,ooo, 000 annually. He recommended a State-controlled tote and the abolition of bookmakers. In rep'y to evidence that the tote made men liars, the chairman read n wire from a well-known Adelaide sportsman that it was impossible for the State to make men greater liars than they are at present.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 464, 11 May 1912, Page 5
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83TOTALISATOR COMMISSION. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 464, 11 May 1912, Page 5
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