TWO-UP SCHOOL.
CASES AT WANGANUI,
Wanganui, Oct. 20
The scrjuel to the rnid on the “two-up school” took .place in the Magistrate’s Court to-day, when about forty men went ('barged with playing a game of chance in a public place. Practically all -pleaded guilty. Pines amounting to £2 were imposed in the majority of the cases, £1 on those who appeared, and £2 10s on those not appearing. In several cases two informations had been laid, wherein an extra 10s line was imposed. A young man previously convicted for a similar offence was lined £5. Two men who acted as ring masters on occasions when the police were watching, were each lined £lO.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2044, 21 October 1919, Page 2
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113TWO-UP SCHOOL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2044, 21 October 1919, Page 2
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