GUILTY OF BETTING
MAN FINED £25 ' Dominion i-r iaj. Service. Auckland, February 21. “I am quite convinced that he was loitering lor the purposes of betting," said -Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., in announcing his decision in the case in which Francis Robert Ilennett, alias “Butler” Bennett, was charged with loitering oatside the Takapuna racecourse on January 28 and 30 last for the purpose ol betting. “Half of the questions put to him in Court he refused to answer,” added the Magistrate, “and his evidence was not given in a satisfactory manner by any means. On one charge Bennett is fined £25.”
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19280225.2.105
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 126, 25 February 1928, Page 15
Word Count
102GUILTY OF BETTING Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 126, 25 February 1928, Page 15
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in