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AUSTRALIAN REVENUE FROM RACING For the current financial year the New South AVales treasury will receive u substantial revenue from butting I ast year its receipts from that source were 097987 583907 being practically the Iwokmakers contribution and 414020 that of the totalisator This year the totalisator return is likely to be at least doubled For the five months ending November 30 it has given the state 287010 against 108145 for the corresponding period last year and during the nest six months there will he many more Rice meetings than there were from January 1 o the end of June in 1918 There has also lxen great advance in the amount received from bet til g taxes From the beginning of July to the em of November in 1917 the total was 99185 wl ile for the corresponding five months in 1D1S it vas 13555 Betting in various forms lias given the treasury 424175 for the past five months
