Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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Page xli
... evidence of all the witnesses agrees that Bigham , practically every class in the community now bet , and that the habit has 1322 ; Croll , 4725-30 ; taken hold of women , both old and young , and of boys and girls , in many Welldon ...
... evidence of all the witnesses agrees that Bigham , practically every class in the community now bet , and that the habit has 1322 ; Croll , 4725-30 ; taken hold of women , both old and young , and of boys and girls , in many Welldon ...
Page li
... evidence of the working of these prohibitions in the various countries where they exist , Your Committee have heard enough evidence to satisfy them that the prohibition of bookmakers is ineffective and has only led to take as examples ...
... evidence of the working of these prohibitions in the various countries where they exist , Your Committee have heard enough evidence to satisfy them that the prohibition of bookmakers is ineffective and has only led to take as examples ...
Page lvi
... evidence given points to the conclusion that a betting duty would only raise a small amount of revenue , would lead to considerable evasion , tend to increase the amount of betting and create an obstacle to reform . The evidence also ...
... evidence given points to the conclusion that a betting duty would only raise a small amount of revenue , would lead to considerable evasion , tend to increase the amount of betting and create an obstacle to reform . The evidence also ...
Page lvii
... evidence has suggested the lines of certain legislative reforms that are immediately desirable : - ( 1 ) The abolition of betting inducements in the Press . This would exclude from the Press advertisements of tipsters and book- makers ...
... evidence has suggested the lines of certain legislative reforms that are immediately desirable : - ( 1 ) The abolition of betting inducements in the Press . This would exclude from the Press advertisements of tipsters and book- makers ...
Page 8
... evidence , that the bookmaker is in a certain position , the person with whom he bets is in a certain position , and the inferences to be drawn from that are not matters of law , but I think matters of mere inference and comment from a ...
... evidence , that the bookmaker is in a certain position , the person with whom he bets is in a certain position , and the inferences to be drawn from that are not matters of law , but I think matters of mere inference and comment from a ...
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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