GAMING HOUSES.
- * TWO chlnf.se fined. [THE TPESS Special S'rvlci.J AfCKT-ANL), IVl.ruary 11. Ti<;, 'jifiiii*"! (rally in the Police Court .'.oils':.; :i- Ur>-? •■trre!. '1 lio . v.fry Si'-iinl , ( ..>ke i|i!UT.'!i'/ilia;-..-. -.:■■< ■■"■ 'i' : CliiiiOM' iiitfl|in.tcr> v. i-n: mjinn-il. (.'liirf-IMwtive dimming Mii'i that in consequence <ii i-uinpiiiint.- !rujn market Ljanlciit'ifi that their nit-ii uont to tin- :ircu.Ws cn-iii'--- '■ ~■ !!! '•»' " ulhii taking cart-, to tin- City, ilctei - lives paid a vi-it. There they found giiinl.liiij: on. I>ut imt -to any yn-at extent. There na- not a meat deal of inoiH-y there. Al'ont l"i Chinese wore found in Oak- ium-o, and there was no surest ion that women or Kuropoans frequented the premises. Oak linil heen before tlie Court onrc previously, having heen lined tlO for it similar offem-e in February, V.Yl'i. Wonc Tie stated tlirouuli an interpreter that he had heen in occupation of the premises only a short time. He was a hard-working man. hut had heen in ill-health, and was prevented from doing manual lahoiir. Mi- V.. C. Cut ten. S.M.. lined ('heiimr f)nk ilo, and AVonir Tie £7 10s, with interpreter's fee. £1 Is, in each ease.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18924, 12 February 1927, Page 20
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