THE GAMING ACT.
_ - ■ FOUR CHARGES PREFERRED. TWO CONVICTIONS P.ECORDED. (Per United Press Association.) mi t. GISBORNE, Aucust io The Magistrate’s Court was crowded'to capacity tb« morning, when four Well” known citizens appeared on charges of breaches of the Gaming Act. Arthur Owen was charged with using premises in Hallcnstems buildings as a common gaming house Putene Takina, Cornelius Val terson and Samuel Bardwell were charge.] with frequenting the street for the'purposes of betting. Owen, who pleaded guilty was fined £IOO. and costs; Takina was fined £25; and the informations against Bardwell and Patterson were dis missed. • '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20800, 20 August 1929, Page 13
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96THE GAMING ACT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 20800, 20 August 1929, Page 13
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