BOOKMAKER’S AGENT
PRINCIPAL SHOULD PAY FINE [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, December 3. When his client, Ernest Browne (44), a barman, was fined £3O on a bookmaking charge, counsel asked for time to pay. “ He ought to get bis principals to pay,” said Mr Stout, S.M., “ if be was acting as agent.” “ Tbcv don’t alwavs pav ” said counsel. ” Well, they ought to,” commented the magistrate. Counsel bad stated that Browne was only acting as agent to oblige customers..
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Evening Star, Issue 23749, 3 December 1940, Page 6
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78BOOKMAKER’S AGENT Evening Star, Issue 23749, 3 December 1940, Page 6
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