FINE OF £IOO FOR BOOKMAKING
PALMERSTON NORTH BARMAN'S SECOND OFFENCE
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGKMI.)
PALMERSTON NORTH, July 5. A fine of £IOO was imposed in the Magistrate's Court on Norman Arnold Dalzell, a barman, who was charged with carrying on business as a bookmaker.
The police said that the defendant was fined £SO in 1935 for a similar offence.
Stephen Best, for betting with Dal zell. was fined 10s.
The prosecutions followed a visit by a detective to the Carlton Hotel on Friday. Taurire Patrick Hickey was fined £SO on a charge of bookmaking, having been caught by a detective in the public bar of the same hotel the next day. The detective said that Dalzell admitted being warned by the licensee of instant dismissal if he bet.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22137, 6 July 1937, Page 4
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