A " WALKING TOTE."
STEEET BETTER FINED AT WELLINGTON. [Umtbd Pbebs Associatiom.) WELLINGTON, Wednes. Judgment was given to-day by Mr Riddell, S.M., in the case of James Ham, charged with having used W-IHs-str.S on April 29 for the purpose of bookmaking. contrary to th e city bylaws. The defence was that the money which had passed between the defendant and several men was money which wns being repaid by the men, who had borrowed small sums at various limes. The defendant admitted that he was a bookmaker, but eaid that he was also un employer in the coal business, and had had ordinary transact'ons ra the street with some of his men. Detective Cassels described accused as a "walking tote." His Worship entered a conviction, and imposed a fine of £3 and costs.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 9 June 1909, Page 3
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156A " WALKING TOTE." Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 9 June 1909, Page 3
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