BETTING TAX
ENCOURAGES ILLEGAL BUSINESS HAS LAW FAILED? LONDON, Jan. 23. Lawful lfctting since tlie_ tax was introduced lias decreased to pci cent, compared with the previous year, according to a report of the committee of the” Turf Guardian. Society, which asserts that their lost business was being driven underground, either to illegal ready-money betting or enriching shady bookmakers and commission agents betting secretly, and not paying tax. The committee expresses' the opinion that the tax has broken down. —Sun..
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10314, 25 January 1927, Page 9
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80BETTING TAX Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10314, 25 January 1927, Page 9
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