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TWO MEN HEAVILY FINED. [Per Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Last Night. At the Magistrate’s Court this afternoon, Joseph Nohra, an Assyrian hawker, was fined £25 for loitering in Cathedral Square for the purpose of betting and £lO on each of two charges of having made bets at totalizator odds. It was alleged that defendant was acting as agent for a bookmaker.
William Henry Pullen, was fined '£loo for using his tobacconist shop as a common gaming house.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 2560, 18 December 1924, Page 7
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79LAYING THE ODDS Manawatu Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 2560, 18 December 1924, Page 7
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