CHINESE GAMBLERS ARRESTED.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, this day.
The police made a descent yesterday afternoon upon a Chinese gaming house in Haining-street and arrested s.even of the occupants, who were this morning remanded till Friday.
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.)
The attack on the Chinese gambling d»;n in Haining-street was made from both front and back simultaneously. Ail the implements of the game of pak-a-pu were seized, and the prisoners were handcuffed and conveyed to Mount Cook police station amidst a scene of intense excitement.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 16, 20 January 1902, Page 5
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