THE CAMING BILL.
(Per Press Association.) v DUNEDIN, this day. The Baptiat ■ Union: , resolved this morning : "Tliis assembly expresses an earnest, hope; that the ..Gaming Bill 'be^ fore, the House will be «o a.mended as to absolutely jfrohibit under; the heaviest penalties the operations , of . bookmakers at all race meetings and sports gatherings of any sort." • : . - (Specutl to Herald.) The Hon. George McLean, president of the Dunedin Jockey Club, considers street* betting will nOt'be ''"put down without giving the police extraordinary powers. He considers a reduction of permits adequate, but holds that the issue of licenses should be coritiriued ih the hands of the Racing Conference. He disap|)rbve^;;of the proposal' which ; pre-;V ventß< nierf > oi' undoubted ' means giving cheques . ior t totalwator invertnwnts "at . J the^conclu^ipri^f/;^; day's-lracirig!- ■' - •
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12278, 10 October 1910, Page 5
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127THE CAMING BILL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12278, 10 October 1910, Page 5
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