BOOKMAKERS FINED
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, July 9, ll Maurice Leon Maris and Joseph Cohens! whom the police found'working togethean in King's Chambers on Saturday, pleadedEE guilty to charges of bookmaklng. anffil were fined £250 and £l5O by Mr J. L.' Stout. S.M., in the Magfcf trate's Court this'morning. ■ -mm Betting material was found showing bangl that day amounting to £230, and records! were found wrapped up covering r ,jgl period of two months. - '"si Maris was described as the prin<apfttf§ in the business. He was convicted foil 1924 for conducting a common gamlng-fig house. Cohen had three previous conv^§|
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Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24614, 10 July 1945, Page 6
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