STREET BETTING IN CHRISTCHURCH.
PEESS EEPOETER'S ENTEEPEISE...
Per Press Association. Chnstclmrcfa, Dec. 4. A representative of a local newspaper, who set out to-day to ascertain whether - street betting was being carried on in Christchurcli now, and u so to what pxtent, succeeded in making one bet with a bookmaker direct and two others with agents of bookmakers. Two of the bets .. were made on the street, and the other in an hotel, and the investigator felt convinced that he could have made many more bets had he continued his quest . further. Some of the bookmakers approached said that they were waiting for licenses, and did not want to bet.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 281, 5 December 1907, Page 4
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109STREET BETTING IN CHRISTCHURCH. Manawatu Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 281, 5 December 1907, Page 4
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