  - Advertising Act (1874), 211
- Albert Club, case against, 143
- Allen (Russell), Manchester Evening News, evidence before Lords’ Commission, 208
- Allotments, a counter-attraction to public-houses, 184
- Alverstone (Lord Chief-Justice), on betting and gambling, 215
- Anti-gambling League, National, recommendations made by, 205
- Anti-social desires, gambling induces, 13
- Art Unions, 139
- Ascot Heath, betting shed, 21
- Athletic grounds, betting at, 197
- Australian licensed bookmakers, 193
- Automatic machines, gambling by, 137
- Averages, law of, 103
- Bain (J.), evidence before the Lords’ Commission, 210
- Bank Act, 1867, restrains speculation in bank shares, 147
- proposed extension of restriction to all stocks and shares, 159
- Bank of England and National Debt, 46
- Bankruptcy, betting a cause of, 90
- Bath, Recorder of (Mr. H. C. Folkard), on effects of gambling, 216
- Battenberg, Prince Louis of, on effects of gambling, 216
- Bazaar raffles illegal, but not subjected to prosecution, 139
- Beaconsfield (Lord), on the turf, 168
- Bell, M.P. (Richard), on gambling, 217
- Bennett (Curtis), on street betting, 214
- Beresford (Lord Charles), on gambling, 38, 215
- Beston, exposed by Truth, 225
- Betting-house Act (1853), 24, 199
- amendments suggested by Lords’ Commission, 196
- amendments proposed to, 156
- coupon gambling outside the meaning of the Act, 140
- effect of, 191
- new decision re, 140
- 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
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