Betting & gambling, a national evil;

Abstract

First ed., Mar. 1905; reprinted Aug. 1905.

Hobson, J. A. The ethics of gambling.--Hawke, J. The extent of gambling.--Wilson, A. J. Stock exchange gambling.--Hogge, J. M. Gambling among women.--Horsley, Canon. Crime and gambling.--The deluded sportsman, by a bookmaker.--McDonald, J. R. Gambling and citizenship.--Hawke, J. Existing legislation.--Rowntree, B. S. The repression of gambling.--Appendices: 1. Lords' recommendations, June 1902. 2. Lord Davey's street betting bills 1903 and 1905. 3. Summary of Lords' committee. 4. Opinions of eminent men on betting. 5. A note on pedestrianism. 6. Tipsters and tipsters' advertisements. 7. Betting statistics. 8. Bibliography.

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