Parliamentary Papers, Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1923 - Bills, Legislative |
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Page xlii
... reason refuse to bet with him . 66 " " It is mainly for this reason that the rate of nett profit varies among the three classes of bookmaker . 33. The office bookmaker has the most knowledgeable clients , and hence makes less profit ...
... reason refuse to bet with him . 66 " " It is mainly for this reason that the rate of nett profit varies among the three classes of bookmaker . 33. The office bookmaker has the most knowledgeable clients , and hence makes less profit ...
Page li
... reason they are popular with the majority of the public who frequent the racecourses where they are installed . Indeed there is some evidence to show that they are an actual inducement to some people , especially women , to bet . Your ...
... reason they are popular with the majority of the public who frequent the racecourses where they are installed . Indeed there is some evidence to show that they are an actual inducement to some people , especially women , to bet . Your ...
Page liv
... reason to doubt the wisdom of the policy embodied in the laws restricting betting , though it is clear that the anomalies now existing , arising from new and unforeseen conditions , demand correction , and action needs to be taken to ...
... reason to doubt the wisdom of the policy embodied in the laws restricting betting , though it is clear that the anomalies now existing , arising from new and unforeseen conditions , demand correction , and action needs to be taken to ...
Page lv
... reason to suppose that similar evils will not follow the establishment of betting offices at the present day . The greater the restrictions of age and sex imposed on the proposed betting offices , the greater the probable evasion and ...
... reason to suppose that similar evils will not follow the establishment of betting offices at the present day . The greater the restrictions of age and sex imposed on the proposed betting offices , the greater the probable evasion and ...
Page lvi
... reason of the new and direct appeal , but also it must weaken the effect of possible administration of restrictive ... reasons for reducing betting as far as practicable , a betting duty does not appear to be a suitable means for raising ...
... reason of the new and direct appeal , but also it must weaken the effect of possible administration of restrictive ... reasons for reducing betting as far as practicable , a betting duty does not appear to be a suitable means for raising ...
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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