THE GAMING BILL.
| (To the Editor.) Sir,—My attention has been dr»v ;i Uf ■ ft par in your Saturday'* issue in wliicjfif- - your sporting editor'"Moturoa" unfairly moment* on my vote iu .«nnof the dh isions when the GiniM® Act.; was before the House. The facts ot'i the matter are that Mr. McCnmtf**j amendment sngscstcd' that a refmfsndiimi of the people should' be taken oji ftuft <iiie-;t:on of the abolitiqn of. Hit book-l maker or the totnlisator or both, mid, m', n stamidi advocate of the principle' of the referendum, I voted accusingly for" the amendment, and therefore strictly ifet accordance with my elect'on pledge. True lovers of clean sport may a'.wftva count 3 on my support, Iml one is nntitlcj to 1 "!! view with suspicion *ome atlcrcd *nd- «t vocatcs of clean sport, when rrfic . nit-.-.J nesses the -.perf»c!c n f a few rVh raoim? JS men jo;nm« hand* with 1!,.-,*,. W !io» von* | _ Mnt'.iroii is n!«a«ed to terni "kill- J joys. . —I am. etc., \ , - f-'Vil. SMITH
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1920, Page 5
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166THE GAMING BILL. Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1920, Page 5
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