Raid on Gambling Den
FINES TOTALLING £175 IMPOSED,
Per Press Association,
WELLINGTON, June 28,
Fines totalling £.175 were imposed on seven Chinese following a raid on a gambling den in Huimng Street last night. For permitting the premises to be used for gaming purposes A. H. Low was fined £75. The others, for being on the premises without lawful excuse, were fined from £l2 Hs to £3O.
From the evidence it np;> t.ied that when the :iiu took place the Chinese made desperate efforts to escape and Low was nut by a glass of t window and had to bo attended to by a aoctor at tho police station, several stitches being put m his hand. One man actually got away.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 151, 29 June 1935, Page 5
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121Raid on Gambling Den Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 151, 29 June 1935, Page 5
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