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NO BLUE BONNETS RACING MONTREAL Que March 1 At the an ¬ nual meeting of the stockholders of the Mon trcal Jockey Club held on Wednesday Lord Shaughnessy presiding said it was the unani ¬ mously expressed opinion that Blue Bonnets track could not be opened this coming spring This is due to the drastic racing laws which brought about the levying of such a i tax on the parimutuels as to discourage the attendance of the public Figures for the past year showed a large deficit notwith ¬ standing that stiict economy has been the watchword during the racing periods
