Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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... give such evidence in public , but some gave information and balance sheets in camera . Your Committee were much impressed by the small rate of nett profit on turnover at which the business is carried on . The rate varies considerably ...
... give such evidence in public , but some gave information and balance sheets in camera . Your Committee were much impressed by the small rate of nett profit on turnover at which the business is carried on . The rate varies considerably ...
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... give to the backer any slip , or any acknowledge- ment . Chairman . 402. I take it no , but I will ask the question . ( To the Witness ) : When the backer , or customer , as you call him , hands his lip and the cash to the book- maker ...
... give to the backer any slip , or any acknowledge- ment . Chairman . 402. I take it no , but I will ask the question . ( To the Witness ) : When the backer , or customer , as you call him , hands his lip and the cash to the book- maker ...
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... give us any information as to the number of street bookmakers ; you say you cannot ? -There are a large number , as the arrests will show . 464. Could you tell us how many of these people that are agents or touts there are under your ...
... give us any information as to the number of street bookmakers ; you say you cannot ? -There are a large number , as the arrests will show . 464. Could you tell us how many of these people that are agents or touts there are under your ...
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... give a definite number of book- makers , but have you any idea what per- centage that would represent ? -I could not give it off - hand . By referring to the records of the office I could get that information . 537. Our inquiry is ...
... give a definite number of book- makers , but have you any idea what per- centage that would represent ? -I could not give it off - hand . By referring to the records of the office I could get that information . 537. Our inquiry is ...
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... give us any idea what- ever ? I could with the 59 because I have them , but the 228 have been destroyed . Chairman . 661. Perhaps you would calculate that out afterwards and give us that . There one other question you were going to send ...
... give us any idea what- ever ? I could with the 59 because I have them , but the 228 have been destroyed . Chairman . 661. Perhaps you would calculate that out afterwards and give us that . There one other question you were going to send ...
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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