Sweepstake Controversy

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

145

Date Released

30 Nov 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Miss Megan Taylor
2. 2Dashing Parisiennes
3. 3Sweepstake Controversy
4. 4The Bells of St Peter Rung for the First Time by Electricity
5. 5Puppy Laundry
6. 6Victor of the Marne
7. 7World Middleweight Wrestling Championship
8. 8Best of Everything Ball and Pageant

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Summary

Sweepstakes illegal in Great Britain.

Keywords

Gambling

Locations

United Kingdom

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

Production Documents

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Notes

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