BOOKMAKING CHARGES
SEQUEL TO POLICE RAID (Per United Press Association) WANGANUI, May 13. Following a police raid conducted by Detective J. Murray (Wanganui) and the members of the Taihape and Mangaweka police force, Alan Harcourt , Smith and Norman Phillip Sisson were each charged in the Taihape Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon with carrying on the business of bookmaking, and John Joseph Ryan faced a charge of keeping a common gaming house at Taihape. Thomas Lucas was charged with assisting in conducting the business. On the application of the police each defendant was remanded to appear before the magistrate on June 2. Bail was allowed each defendant on his own surety of £SO.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23500, 14 May 1938, Page 2
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