STATE LOTTERY URGED
‘"DO AWAY WITH HYPOCRISY’* UNITED MEMBER'S INTENTIONS. “ARE YOU ROCKING THE BOAT?” (By Wire—Parliamentary Reporter.) Wellington, Last Night. A State lottery was advocated in the House of Representatives to-night by, the United member for Waiiomo, Mr. W. J. Brqadfoot. “Let us do away with hypocrisy and take the bull by the horns,” Mr. Broadfoot urged. “Let ns start a State lottery; let us have a Tattersails in New Zealand. 1 would prefer .to see one run in New Zealand than to see people sending hundreds of thousands of pounds across the water to keep Tasmania going. When the right time comes I pro* pose to move an amendment to ths Gaming Bill.” Mr. J. A. Nash: “Do your Ministers support that?” Mr. Broadfobt: “What they will do is for them to say. I am making my position clear without any .equivocation.” Mr. Nash: “You are rocking the boat?” Mr. Broadfoot: “We will not. rock the boat; we are not afraid of that.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 August 1930, Page 8
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