288 BETS
BOOKMAKER FIRED &M / - '' [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, April 26. As the sequel to a raid on Saturday afternoon, William Thomas Osmund (35), a tobacconist, was lined LlOt) tins morning for using his premises as a common gaming house. The material seized by the police showed he had taken 288 bets. “ I am now deniUtely finished with bookraaking, _ said Usmund, who had been previously convicted for similar offences. lor assisting in the conduct of the house Leonard Kerr (35), a labourer, was fined £lO.
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Evening Star, Issue 22632, 26 April 1937, Page 8
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86288 BETS Evening Star, Issue 22632, 26 April 1937, Page 8
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