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Country Race Clubs Seek Tax Relief at Longreach Meeting
Longreach Jockey Club members call for relief from heavy entertainment tax which burdened club finances. President Edkins and officials discussed total taxes for the year ending June 30 1951 and outlined repairs and improvements to the racecourse funded by club income and donations. The article notes amateur donations, member deaths, and re election of club officers amid a push to lobby Federal authorities for favorable treatment of country clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Macintosh
Longreach Jockey Club
Sydney
Percipal Cluba
Central Oneland Race Association
Jockey Club
Commonwealth
C.Q.R
N.S. Moffat
Moffat
Ivy Mcnally
Ramos
Mears
J. O T. Avery
Tregsera
E. A. Wilson
W. G. Allen
J. C
Ahern
E. J. Baker
D. R. Bedford
Forsyth
C. A. Aoney
H. Acintos
McNary
H. L
Eaer R. R. Edkine
N. S. Ey
A. Wilson
C. A. Moloney
BH. H and Co. C
G. C. Avery
C. Conde
J. Y. Shannon
B. P
Danda
Dartmouth
Mackay