IRISH SWEEPSTAKES.
HOME OFFICE ISSUES BAN. (UNITED PIIES9 ASSOCIATION —»T ELBCTSIC TKI.BGBAPH COPYRIGHT.) LONDON, November 10. The Home Office has banned the great Dublin sweepstakes on tho Manchester November Handicap. Approximately £500,000 has been subscribed, of which at least 80 per cent, ia from England In tho House of Commons Sir William Davidson (Conservative) enquirad wli other the Exchequer had given attention to the money going to the Irish Free State sweepstakes. He asked if the Government contemplated , tho issue of premium bonds in order to retain the motley in Groat Britain. Mr F. W. Pethick-Lawrence (Financial Secretary to the Treasury) rep'ied that the answer to both questions was in the negative.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20083, 12 November 1930, Page 11
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