"SILVER BETTER."
BOOKMAKIICQ ADMITTED.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
TIMARU, this day,
Described as a "silver better," Arthur McKenzie, married (47), appeared before Mr. -H. Morgan, S.M.. in the Timaru Magistrate's Court this morning and pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying on the business of a bookmaker at Timaru. He was fined £15 and given a fortnight in which to pay.
The police said it was his first offence. It was understood that McKenzie, who was operating in a small way, was acting as an agent for a man operating on a large scale.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 270, 13 November 1937, Page 10
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