“SAFE AS THE BANK”
BOOKIE’S AD. RAISES STORM ON BACK OF TREASURY NOTE By Cabbl. —Press Association. — Copyright. LONDON, Saturday. Mr. T. P. O’Connor, M.P., has per* sonally written to the Home Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks, and Treasury officials, stating that he is aghast at the audacity of a certain dog-racing bookmaker, who has advertised himself on the back of Treasury notes. There are hundreds of these notes in circulation in North-east London, They bear the bookmaker’s name, followed by the words: “Safe as the bank.’’ It is stated that the law at present has no grounds for prosecution, but the Treasury is consulting legal experts on the cuestion.—A. and N.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 259, 23 January 1928, Page 1
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