Now that the police have closed the "wheels" in Bubbling Well and Yates Roads, the most interesting disclosures they could make would be to publish the names of all those whose unredeemed chits they found on the premises, Of course this will never be done, but it would certainly be startling and probably salutary. If only half the tales one hears are true, the extent to which some men are "down" far beyond their abi to pay_is little short of appalling, Some of them, it is to be feared, started play on the prin-"heads 1 win and tails you lose." It is not a nice prin-lo, as the people. they played have at least always played jourably with them. Others will pay up as they can and it may take them years to do s0. Now we are not proposing to moralize on gambling as such. But we wish to emphasize that, whether at "wheels" or at any other form of diversion, debts
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