CARDS "WITH MONEY"
ERROR IN FRAMING CHARGE Because of a clerical error m franjinir a charge of gambling with car a London .magistrate lately 0 f case. The .charge as framed .„ playing a game of cards _ ( ,r to the annoyance of inLabitants passengers. The accused man t that ho was playing with cards, denied that any money passed. The magistrate pointed out" under the Police Act it was an o«en to play any game to the au "°^" C ® ot . people, whether money passfed or There was no mention of inonej in section, and he did not know tjg.. u money " heen aclclec charge. ~ magißr "It at once lays a trap, tne nw* ft trate added, " because it i appear to the person dwrj, has a good defence if be pro\ts he not playing -with money.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21640, 4 November 1933, Page 2 (Supplement)
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