GAMING ACT CHARGES
* —- POLICE MAKE RAID AFTER COMPLAINTS BY WIVES (P.A.) AUCKLAND, January 7. As the sequel to a raid by detectives on premises in the city on Christmas Eve, James Ernest Boreham, aged 40, was to-day fined £SO by Mr F. H. Levien. S.M., in the Auckland Magistrate's Court, for using his premises as a common gaming-house. Of 26 other men present who are to be charged with being found in r. common gaming-house, four appeared and were fined £3 each. It was stated by the police that complaints had been received, mostly by letter, from wives whose husbands played at this gaming-house.
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Press, Volume LXXX, Issue 24150, 8 January 1944, Page 7
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