GAMING CHARGES
CHRISTCHURCH CASES
(By Telegraph— Press Association )
CIIRISTCHURCH, November 19. A ilnc of £20 was imposed on Hairy A.bram Smith, who was charged in tho Magistrate's Court today with keeping a common gaming house. A bilhaid room in High Jstiqct occupied by Smith Tvas raided by the police today £yid betting material was found
Counsel for Smith said Smith did not make a penny out of the transactions, but was only a "go betueen'' £01 bookmakers and their clients. Henry William Pullen and Thomas Victor Tuohy pleaded not guilty to similar charges and were remanded for eight days. Bail in £100 and one MTrety of £100 was allowed Puilcn was stid to ha\e been opcr ating in a building in Colombo Street, and Tuohy in the bar of a hotel.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 122, 20 November 1934, Page 6
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131GAMING CHARGES Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 122, 20 November 1934, Page 6
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