The Archive · 1906

Gambling in Race Week

To the Editor of the I may per-with your permission be allowed practical suggestion in suppressing the gambling nuisance in connection with which much has been written of late in the papere.

Let the Council call the owner of the land, and request his permission for the suppression of the nuisance. He is one of our oldest and most esteemed residents in this community, a man of wealth sod well known to al gambling now so much complained of could not go on for a single hour without the landowner' ig ing might be placed space of the vacant land, expense of the owner hiaase permission it could well be paid for by the Council. This then would end the trouble so far as that particular locality in concerned, and there could hardly be leas difficulty in a with this important question, Thanking you for insertion of this letter, Tom, ete., A Witsow.

25th May.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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