MASS GAMBLING
CHURCH PROTEST RAISED Eeceived Wednesdav, 31.29 p.m. lon'dox, oct. :;o. Tlie Arclibisliop of Canterbury, as President of the British Council of C'hurches, is heading a depntation to the Ilome Secretary to urge the need for eurbing eommercialised aiid mass gambling. At yesterday's meeting of the eouncil, Canon Leonard Hodgson said a little gambling was not a bad thing. There were sorao people who would improve sjiiritually by a little good gambling. The Arclibisliop of Canterlmry pointed out that they were attacking mass j gambling. "When you take what may be a harinless amusemeiit and exploit it on a grand seale for profit, tlien it becomes a gigantio evil."
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 October 1946, Page 9
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110MASS GAMBLING Chronicle (Levin), 31 October 1946, Page 9
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