GAMING BILL
PROTEST BV MINISTERS
Wellington, June 27
.The following resolution was passed by a largely attended meeting of Wellington ministers: "Thai lliis meeting of iho Wellington Minj,goes’ Association enters its wholehearted protest 'against the introduction of 1 lie Gaining Amendment Bill into the Legislative Council, bc-
t-ving tliai the proposal to increase
facilities for gambling is a serious and retrograde step, knowing the ivils already prevalent in the community directly due to this vice, and knowing that the electors have given their representatives no mandate in this direction. On moral
ml on economic grounds it calls
ipoll all members of Parliament ,lio have the welfare of the people t heart to defeat this mischievous r,ensure ami to consign it to the blivion it deserves.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3659, 30 June 1927, Page 3
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125GAMING BILL Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3659, 30 June 1927, Page 3
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