It will be interesting if someone can carry out a survey and possibly quantify the approximate amount of money which changed hands in big betting prior to the hunting referendum.

If hearsay is something to rely on, another 10 per cent of families should be added to those others living within the poverty line.

No wonder the nation-wide special gear in favour of the Yes vote, 10 days before the referendum.

Is it possible the police did not smell anything from the corners of our squares, bars and other spots well known to the vice squad where betting is normally suspected and considered the norm of the day?

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