§ Mr. THORNEasked the Home Secretary the number of tote clubs opened in the London County Council area during the past 12 months; and the number in the Provinces?
§ Sir J. GILMOUR:While precise information is not available, I understand that in the London County area the police are aware of upwards of 60 tote clubs which have been opened within the last 12 months. I have no information as to the numbers in the Provinces.