WILL THE AMENDED GAMING BILL CHECK THE EVIL?
Cntll the facts and figures of racehorse Humbling In New Zealand are collected ami presented as above. It Is almost Impossible to realise the extent to w1.1,.1. it. . ... it vails. These facts and figures deal wit h registered meetings The Amended Canting BUI proposes to nilow the totalis" K week of the year All the proposals contained nt the original bill to restrict the issue of totallsator licenses are struck out. and it is made the duty of everv ric no \|,o. to use all lawful means to prevent bookmakers from plying their calling on the course itself. It is proposed further to allow the newspapers In future to nnl.ll.h Starting prices and dividends. The question for Parliament and public now Is whether the proposals are radical enough to check the gambling which las rlsen’i ■ the last few years to such astonishing figures, aud to the severe detriment of this country. gamming «nnn Ims risen iu the
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 19, 9 November 1910, Page 17
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165WILL THE AMENDED GAMING BILL CHECK THE EVIL? New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 19, 9 November 1910, Page 17
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