THE GAMBLING EVIL.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8097, 28 September 1904, Page 2

THE GAMBLING EVIL.

RESOLUTION FttOM DUNEDItfi.

['jtauviperay mmni] DUNEPIN, September 27. The Garrison Hill was crowded tliv evening on the occasion of an aati-gam-bling demonstration. Rev. W. A. Smv 1 clair presided, and messages horn, bishops, clergymen, and prominent men from all parts of the colony awd Australia were* .thrown on a screen \>y lantern. A resolution was passed-, protesting In most emphatic terms' against the legalising of the* totalisator <ur the grounds : (1) It gives* Government sanction to a vice which iat disastrous to social life; (2) it it inconsistent with the numer6uß enactments against, gambling in othor forma; (3) it derives; public revenue from a practice which all wise governments jhave found it necessary to forbid and (oppress ; (4) it has failed* to decrease the number of bookmakers, {whose illegal pursuit it was intended to* abolish; and the meeting appeals to all members of both Houses to speak and voter against legalising the totalisator, sn# to* use their utmost endeavors to cbeclt the* spirit of gambling which is so rife and! mischievous throughout the colony.

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