Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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... fact that the large mass of such public do not believe and will not consider a bet to be a crime , or even morally wrong . Be this as it may , the street bookmakers have perfected 7290-3 ; a system which gives them practical immunity ...
... fact that the large mass of such public do not believe and will not consider a bet to be a crime , or even morally wrong . Be this as it may , the street bookmakers have perfected 7290-3 ; a system which gives them practical immunity ...
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... fact that the large mass of such public do not believe and will not consider a bet to be a crime , or even morally wrong . Be this as it may , the street book- makers have perfected a system which gives them practical immunity from the ...
... fact that the large mass of such public do not believe and will not consider a bet to be a crime , or even morally wrong . Be this as it may , the street book- makers have perfected a system which gives them practical immunity from the ...
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... fact that women are betting to a very large and steadily increasing extent , that in the cotton mills of Lancashire and other textile mills betting is prevalent and women are forced by foremen who are bookmaker's agents to bet or lose ...
... fact that women are betting to a very large and steadily increasing extent , that in the cotton mills of Lancashire and other textile mills betting is prevalent and women are forced by foremen who are bookmaker's agents to bet or lose ...
Page xli
... fact betting offices . In almost all works , factories , engineering shops and mines comprising over twenty employees it is safe to say that one is a bookmaker's agent , collecting bets and inducing the employees to bet on behalf of a ...
... fact betting offices . In almost all works , factories , engineering shops and mines comprising over twenty employees it is safe to say that one is a bookmaker's agent , collecting bets and inducing the employees to bet on behalf of a ...
Page xlii
... fact that it is in betting alone that they can exercise their desire for speculation or adventure their money . Means of speculation are open to other classes who have capital or credit in countless ways . They can gamble on the Stock ...
... fact that it is in betting alone that they can exercise their desire for speculation or adventure their money . Means of speculation are open to other classes who have capital or credit in countless ways . They can gamble on the Stock ...
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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