AUCKLAND BOOKMAKER FINED £125
(New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, December 15. For bookmaking Frank Bowie Stubbing, aged 45, a hairdresser, was today fined £125 in the Magistrate’s Court at Auckland. He admitted the charge. The police told Mr W. S. Spence, S.M., that Stubbing was in a room equipped with two radios and a telephone when they searched his Ponscnby business and living premises on Saturday about the time of the sixth race. Records showed he had taken £47 in win and place bets. Defence counsel said this was Stub-
bing s first offence, and the loss of his telephone would be a substantial penalty.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27224, 16 December 1953, Page 7
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