TWO-UP GANG RAIDS LUNCH MONEY
Received Sunday, 7 p.m. PERTH, July 13. A schoolboy who had gambled away liis lunch money, recently exposed an organised tWo-up gang in the Kalgoorlie achool. The game, which had been in operati'on some time, was organised by pupiis aged 9 to 11. According to Dr. E. E. Elsey, Anglican Bishop of Kalgoorlie, the boys opened the game daily and encouraged classmates to gamble for their lunch money. The Bishop deplored the tendency of patents to give their children too mucli pocket money.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 July 1947, Page 2
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