A LOTTERY
BALLOTS FOR LOANS. FINK OF £1500. Precs Associatioii-By Telegraph-Copyright. SYDXF/Y, February 24. (Received Feb. 24, at 9.50 p.m.) The Full Court has upheld tho decision of the lower court that the loan ballots conducted by the Mutual Lean Agency consfilnlod ;.. lottery. The agency was recently convicted under the net* of Clwrge lit and William HI of keeping a lottery, and was fined £1500 Anyone, pttreha.dn.g ss. tickets conld participate in a ballot for a loan no lo £1000. The defence was that the ballots were conducted on the .Slair-Bovvkclt system.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14457, 25 February 1909, Page 7
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92A LOTTERY Otago Daily Times, Issue 14457, 25 February 1909, Page 7
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