Betting-houses abroad evade the Act, 142 Betting Act (1874), 199, 202 Lords’ suggested amendments to, 196 Betting and Loans (Infants’) Act (1892), 197 Lords’ suggested amendments to, 201 Betting at athletic grounds, 197 Betting, legislation against, 148 proposed Bill, 156 Betting statistics, 232 Bill, proposed street betting, 156 Bill, to make bets in public-houses illegal, 157 Birmingham, Official Receiver, on street betting, 214 Bookmakers, appeal against bye-laws, 205 army of, 28 street, 195 suppression of, would extinguish betting, 204 turnover of, 28 Bradford School Board, resolution on betting, 214 Bridge-playing, 40 Brighton, scene on the race-course, 32 Bros (Mr.), London Stipendiary Magistrate, embezzlement caused by gambling, 214 Bucknill (Justice), on betting and gambling, 217 “Bulling and Bearing” on the Stock Exchange, 59 Butcher, M.P. (J. G.), on gambling, 216 Bye-laws against betting, Municipal and County, 154 Campbell-Bannerman (Sir Henry), on gambling, 218 Card-playing, 136 Cards, gambling with, 40 Cash-betting stopped, 25 Certainties, betting on, 2 Chances all for the bank, 3 Chester Cup Race (1852), 25 Children betting, 203 Chisholm (Lord Provost of Glasgow), evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 209 Citizenship, gambling and, 116 Civil Service, gambling in, 37 Clubs, gambling, 143, 163 Commons, House of, Select Committee on Betting and Gambling (1844), 23 Coroner for Mid-Surrey and backing horses, 214 Cost of Stock Exchange dealing, 66 Cottage, a week’s betting transactions in a working man’s, 80 Counter-attractions from gambling, 183 County authorities, bye-laws of, 154 Coupon-gambling, 140, 162 Crime and gambling (Canon Horsley), 85 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act (1887), 202 Croydon Bench, chairman of, _re_ gambling, 215 _Daily Mail_, racing tips, 106 _Daily News_, week’s betting results, 180 Daily settlement of bets, 23 Darling (Mr. Justice), _re_ betting, 213 Davey’s Street Betting Bill 1903, Lord, 199 _Davis_ v. _Stoddart_, deposit of money for betting illegal, 153 Dealings before allotment forbidden 56 Devonshire, Duke of, _re_ betting, 166 Evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 211 Doncaster Grand Stand, 21 _Downes_ v. _Johnson_, Gambling Club Case, 143 Durham Lord, on tipsters, 222 Education, more adequate, to counteract gambling tendency, 185 Embezzlement due to betting, 30, 88 Epsom, 22 _Field, The_, strictures on racing, 32 _Fielding_ v. _Turner_, decision _re_ gambling by machines, 138 Fines for betting, recommendation by Lords’ Commission, 195 “Fish-ponds” illegal lotteries, 139 Flat-racing and tipsters, 225 Fludyer, Colonel, evidence of, 206