Gambling; Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Fox’s gambling habits, 125
France, Government of, and press gambling, 143
Gambling—
definition, 1
by automatic machines, 137
clubs, 143, 163
clubs and the Licensing Act (1903), 144
coupon, 140, 162
organised Sunday, 147
pure and mixed, 1
repression of, 170
Gaming, industrial, 159
machines, 137, 160
Giffen, Sir Robert, estimate of bookmaker’s profits, 31
Gissing, George, description of Turf ruffianism, 34
Glasgow, betting in workshops, 29
Chief Constable’s evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 209
Lord Provost’s evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 209
Globe and Liberation Companies, 18
Goodwood, 22
Gould, J.P. (Chas.), Epsom, evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 208
Grantham, Mr., Justice, on gambling, 213
Halsbury, Lord Chancellor, _Powell_ v. _Kempton Park_, 150
Harrow, Master of, evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 207
Hawke, John, evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 203
on gambling, 218
Hawkins, Mr. Justice, on betting, 213
decision in _Hawke_ v. _Dunn_, 149
Hawkins, Mr. Justice, decision in _Jenks_ v. _Turpin_, 164
Hereford, Bishop of, betting among women, 71
Herschell’s Act, Lord, 197
Hodgman, George, _Sixty years on the Turf_, 35
Holland, Admiral Swinton, gambling at sports, 216
Hope, Adrian, and the anti-gambling league, 161
Horsley, Rev. J. W., evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 212
on tipsters, 234
House-to-house betting, 72
Hulton, junr., Edward, evidence before the Lords’ Committee, 210
Hunter, Sir Robert, evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 211
Illegal games, 136, 159
Immorality of gambling, 9
Increase of betting, present, 26
Industrial gaming unconnected with trade, 159
“Jail, Jottings from,” 84
Japan, gamblers ostracised, 43
_Jenks_ v. _Turpin_, 164
Jockey Club and betting, 115
cash betting, 26
and tipsters, 223
_Powell_ v. _Kempton Park_, 157
Joint Stock Company Law Amendment, is ineffective, 64
Kingsley, Charles, letter to young men on betting and gambling, 179
Knight, J.P. (Robert), evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 211
women betting, 72
Lamb, Charles, 11
Lamb, Mr., Second Secretary Post Office, evidence before the Lords’
Commission, 210
Lambeth, workshop betting in, 29
Law of gambling, 135
Law relating to betting, 135
Law, suggested amendments in betting, 155
Leeman’s Act (1866) stops speculation in bank shares, 62
Lefroy, Dean, on Bridge, 80
Legislation as to gambling, existing, 135
_Lennox_ v. _Stoddart_, deposit of money for betting illegal, 153
Liberator and Globe Companies, 18
Licence for bookmakers, 111
Licensed bookmakers in Australia, 193, 194
Licensing Act (1903), 144
and gambling, 204
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