BOOKMAKERS CAUGHT.
riHES AT MABTERTON. (By Telegraph—Prese Association.) MASTERTOX, this day. In the Masterton Magistrate's Court to-day, before Mr. H. P. Lawry, S.M., Jack Brooks was fined £20 and George Herbert Lavery £50 on bookmaking charges. Lavery was described by the police as one of the biggest bookmakers in the town. Both defendants pleaded guilty. On the application of the police a remand was granted in the case in which Arthur Tobb, who pleaded not guilty, was charged with a breach of the Gaming Act.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 21, 26 January 1939, Page 14
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