A BETTING ADVERTISEMENT.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Saturday Judgment was given by Mr. Riddell, S.M., to-day in tho case in which a man. was charged with selling a newspaper containing advertisements whereby it was made to appear that certain persons named were willing to make bets on the results of certain horse races in. New Zealand. The magistrate said the words of tho advertisement need not be direct, so long as their meaning was clear. Defendant was convicted, and fined £5, with £3 10s coste.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 13979, 8 February 1909, Page 5
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86A BETTING ADVERTISEMENT. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 13979, 8 February 1909, Page 5
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