ONE MONTH’S GAOL FOR BOOKMAKING
INVERCARGILL, This Day (P.A.) —ln 1948 you were convicted and fined £75 for a similar offence, but that apparently did not deter you, and I have no option but to sentence you to one month’s imprisonment with hard labour,” said Mr W. A. Harlow, S.M., in the magistrate’s court today when William Ramsay Broome, of Ohai, a miner, aged 44, married, pleaded guilty to a charge of bookmaking. Alexander Cloughley, of Riverton, aged 54, married, who also pleaded guilty to a charge of bookmaking, was convicted and fined £l5O.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1950, Page 4
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94ONE MONTH’S GAOL FOR BOOKMAKING Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1950, Page 4
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