FINE OF £IOO.
BOOKMAKER CONVICTED. (JTAKSS iSSOCIiTIOK TJiLJLG RAM.) AUCKLAND, November 17. John Johnson, aged 60, on pleading guilty to a charge" of keeping a common gaming-house at his home, wa» fined £IOO, in default three months' imprisonment. ■ , .1 Detective Snedden csaul that vueu ho called on Johnson on Saturday, the latter offered him £IOO ''to square it. Counsel submitted that the detective misunderstood, as Johnson meant that lie would pay that amount into Court rather than be convicted. iYfc» F. K. Hunt, S.M.: Well, if hj" was offering £IOO on Saturday he can pay it now.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20088, 18 November 1930, Page 9
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97FINE OF £100. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20088, 18 November 1930, Page 9
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