IN A NEW ROLE.
The first batch of a number cf petitions asking for the reinstatement of bookmakers were presented to Parliament yesterday afternoon. The bulk of these were in , the charge of Labour members, and something more than abroad smile went round* the Chamber when Mr. J. M'Combs (Lyttelton) was found to be among those entrusted with one of them. Mr. M'Combs has, of course, always been a keen supporter of any movement having-for its objoct the restricting of gambling.
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 151, 29 June 1922, Page 7
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81IN A NEW ROLE. Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 151, 29 June 1922, Page 7
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