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Show uu i BETTING DECLINES ' ON CANADIAN TRACKS TORONTO, Ont.. Oct. 19. Public bpttlng at race courses in Ontario this year fell to $44.u00.000, or 000,000 less than In 1 1 1 . It was officially offi-cially announced today. The provincial provin-cial government also announced that the flr.it year's receipts from the five per cent lew on racing bets amounted to $2,212,220. In addition to the dally fee of $7. Goo received from each course. Officials of the Ontario Jockey club reported an operating :os during ttv lust year of 170,000. |