Reported Decision as to Close Season Refuted The "Eastern Times" has published a report to the effect that, as a result of a meeting of the Shanghai Municipal Council, last Friday, all greyhound racing both at Luna Park and The Stadium will be suspended on and after September 30 and re-opened next March, During the intervening period, the greyhound racing companies will ent into negotiations with the Council regarding their status and the drafting of rigid regulations governing the sport. nquiries were made on Sept. 10 by a representative of the "North-China Daily News" and it was ascertained that the Council has been in recess and there has not been a meeting for the past few weeks, As to the closing of the greyhound racing season, Major Duncan Campbell, secretary and general manager of the Greyhound Racing Club, informed our representative that' nothing definite had ~been decided in this respect. The racing season depended entirely on the weather and the state of the ground. Should the ground not be hardened by the frost and the weather not be too cold for patrons, the racing would continue until such a time as patrons found It too me convenient,
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