MASS GAMBLING CONDEMNED
BRITISH COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
W-Z- Pres? Association—Copyright) ( Rec 12.30 am.) LONDON Oct 30 Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr • i. „ Fish er), as president of the British Council of Churches, is heading a Home ? u ecret ary fidr Chuter Ede) to urge the need for curbing commercialised and mass gambung. At yesterday's meeting of the eoun??A, Canon Leonard Hodgson said a little gambling was not a bad thing Thera war. some people who would ’ piritua,ly by • ,,a,e thS“ e „^ t ’ b « ho B- ot Canterbury said thpy were attacking mass gambling. When you take what may be harmless amusement and exploit it on a, grand scale for profit, then it becomes a gigantic evil,’' he added.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 25020, 31 October 1946, Page 6
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