THE GAMBLING EBIL
(By Telegraph.—Press Associate
WANGANUI, this day,
A meeting was held last evening under the auspices of the Ministers' As-, sociation, at which the following re-! ; solutions were passed unanimously:— "That in the opinion of this meeting gambling1 is a growing evil, and seriously detrimental to the moral and financial well-being of the people; that this meeting considers it most unrighteous on the part of the Legislature of the colony to legalise in any form such a national evil as gambling-, and respectfully urges the Government to pass the Bill for abolishing the totalisator introduced by Mr Ell." A resolution was also passed commending the action of Mr Willis, member for the district, in supporting the abolition of the totailsator.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 168, 29 July 1901, Page 2
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