“VERITABLE PLAGUE”
GREYHOUND RACE SPORT OPINION IN BRITAIN Jy Cable.—Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, Sunday., Is commenting upon the statement lade by the Home Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks, that betting ty Juveniles on greyhound races was J grave evil that had caused him much oncern, “The Observer” says dog ncing establishes a virtual equivalent o the roulette table, wherever there »lufflcient population to make It pay. It Is not children alone who require iTotection from this commercialised lania, states the paper. The demand tor intervention is general and sponaneous. Municipal authorities resent m sport as a veritable plague.—A. ad N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 237, 27 December 1927, Page 1
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