Betting & gambling, a national evil;

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OCLC:3819213
Main Author: Rowntree, B. Seebohm (Benjamin Seebohm), 1871-1954 (ed.)
Language:English
Published: London, New York, Macmillan, 1905.
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Global Resources Program:Southeast Asia Materials Project (SEAM)
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Table of Contents:
  • Hobson, J.A. The ethics of gambling
  • Hawke, J. The extent of gambling
  • Wilson, A.J. Stock exchange gambling
  • Hogge, J.M. Gambling among women
  • Horsley, Canon. Crime and gambling
  • The deluded sportsman, by a bookmaker
  • McDonald, J.R. Gambling and citizenship
  • Hawke, J. Existing legislation
  • Rowntree, B.S. The repression of gambling
  • Appendices: 1. Lords' recommendations, June 1902. 2. Lord Davey's street betting bills 1903 and 1905. 3. Summary of Lords' committee. 4. Opinions of eminent men on betting. 5. A note on pedestrianism. 6. Tipsters and tipsters' advertisements. 7. Betting statistics. 8. Bibliography.