§ Mr. BOTTOMLEYasked the amount received during the past financial year in respect of the duty upon playing cards?
§ Mr. LLOYD GEORGEThe duty received upon playing cards during the financial year 1909–10 was:—Playing cards imported, £9,009; playing cards made in the United Kingdom, £29,928; total, £38,937.
§ Mr. W. THORNECan the right hon. Gentleman state how many men and woman are ruined by playing cards?