ROUND-UP OF BOOKMAKERS
WELLINGTON POLICE RAID FOUR MEN PROSECUTED. (Per Uniteo Press Association.) WELLINGTON, August 29. As the result of police raids on hotels and business houses, four men appeared in the Magistrate's Court to-day on charges connected with bookmaking. George Harold Bennett, a barman, pleaded not guilty to using -the bar of the Alhambra Hotel for the purposes of betting and was remanded for a week. William Paul, barman at the New Zealander Hotel, and Joseph M'Cabe, a hairdresser, pleaded guilty to using premises for betting purposes, and were fined £2O each.
Gustav Sydney Davis, an agent, who pleaded guilty to the charge of carrying on business as a bookmaker, was lined £4O.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21736, 30 August 1932, Page 10
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