NATIONAL LOTTERIES
CONSERVATIVE PARTY IN FAVOUR MOTION BEFORE THE CONFERENCE By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. ' London, Oct. 5. At the Conservative Party conference the Rt. Hon. J. C. Davidson moved a motion urging national lotteries, which was passed enthusiastically, .. ; He emphasised that ordinary citizens resented attempts to prevent a “flutter,’ - and pointed out that the French lotteries recently contributed £13,000,000 to the Treasury. He suggested 10s tickets, 5s to be devoted to prizes and the remainder to finance work of national importance in-' stead of allowing £50,000,000 to go to sweepstakes abroad. s
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1934, Page 5
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