Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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... continued growth of betting must be stopped ; the injury done by the continued canvassing of men , women and young children to bet must be prevented . It is intolerable that the streets should be infested with bookmakers and their ...
... continued growth of betting must be stopped ; the injury done by the continued canvassing of men , women and young children to bet must be prevented . It is intolerable that the streets should be infested with bookmakers and their ...
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... Continued . 472. The artisan , or the clerk , would bet with the street bookmaker ? -Yes . 473. If you took a block of buildings perambulated by one of these touts , or agents , could you tell us at all what pro- portion of the men who ...
... Continued . 472. The artisan , or the clerk , would bet with the street bookmaker ? -Yes . 473. If you took a block of buildings perambulated by one of these touts , or agents , could you tell us at all what pro- portion of the men who ...
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... Continued 549. When there is betting on football how do they do it ? -By means of coupons . 550. How do they get a price for that ? -That is usually on the back of the coupon . A particular bookmaker has his own prices , and his prices ...
... Continued 549. When there is betting on football how do they do it ? -By means of coupons . 550. How do they get a price for that ? -That is usually on the back of the coupon . A particular bookmaker has his own prices , and his prices ...
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... Continued . 1415. That is under the National Hunt ? -Yes , with a reciprocal arrangement for dealing with offenders , but it is in no way under our jurisdiction . 1416. I understand there is no advan- tage at the present point in asking ...
... Continued . 1415. That is under the National Hunt ? -Yes , with a reciprocal arrangement for dealing with offenders , but it is in no way under our jurisdiction . 1416. I understand there is no advan- tage at the present point in asking ...
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... Continued . House of Commons ? -Into the House of Commons in Ottawa . 3393. To wipe out the distinction be- tween bookmaking on the race tracks and elsewhere ? -Yes . 3394. Was the desire of the promoters of that Bill to bring race ...
... Continued . House of Commons ? -Into the House of Commons in Ottawa . 3393. To wipe out the distinction be- tween bookmaking on the race tracks and elsewhere ? -Yes . 3394. Was the desire of the promoters of that Bill to bring race ...
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12 July agent amongst amount of betting backer betting duty betting houses betting office bookmaker's carry cash betting Cecil Wilson cent certainly Chairman Committee Continued course credit betting credit bookmaker David Grenfell deal difficulty district evidence evil fact flat racing football Forestier-Walker gambling Gershom Stewart give horse horse racing increase Jockey Club July large number legalised maker matter mean ment moral Morgan Jones odds offence opinion pari-mutuel penalty person PETER GREEN police practically premises present profit question race meeting racecourse Rawlinson ready money betting regard registration revenue Ring ROBERT CALDER Sir Alfred Butt Sir Beddoe Rees Sir George Hamilton Sir Henry Norman Sir JOHN PEDDER slips stamp starting price street bookmaker suggest suppose Tattersall's tax on betting tell thing tickets ting tion to-day totalisator TREVOR BIGHAM turnover