GAMING ACT CONDEMNED.
WELLINGTON.' .March L'U. A local detective, speakm- .:! the l.auiuie Act. condemns ii utterly. "I'orineriv." lie savs. "there were compara-ttv.-ly feu- bookmakers and they traded as ueeentlv as their calling; ])ermitted. The;.- rimed on a business that was in tlie esse]...,. t;ii r ami open. The new order of things has produced hundrod.ot thiios and spielers who have only to pay ClO in order to become legitimate racecourse thieves."
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Mataura Ensign, 20 March 1909, Page 5
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71GAMING ACT CONDEMNED. Mataura Ensign, 20 March 1909, Page 5
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