BOOKMAKING CHARGES
——_ . FOUR MEN FINED (P.A.) PALMERSTON N.,. Nov. 3. ' In the Magistrate’s Court Dario Lanchoto Giofgi and Harry Mac Donald Essex were each fined £2OO on a charge of bookmaking. Mr H- P. Lawrjf, S.M., observed that the defendants had already been fined about £350 each, ' * Stewart Fenton and Daniel Thomas Norris were each fined £ls and Edward Alphonsus O’Brien £4O for bookmaking. , • Counsel for Giorgi and Essex said the Gaming Act was out'of date in-the public opinion. The Magistrate said he had to administer the act as he found : it -
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23477, 4 November 1941, Page 10
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