BOOKMAKERS FINED
(P.A.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Jan. 27. " Some of the bets accepted by you were from Maoris, and that is particularly serious because it is encouraging betting among the members of your own race,” said Mr W. H, Woodward, S.M.. to Richard Potaka, who appeared in the Waitara Court to-day and was (hied £SO for conducting the business of a bookmaker. James Albert Goodwin, a tailor, and Kenneth O'Donnell, a hairdresser and tobacconist, were eacli fined £25 for allowing their premises to be used as common gaming houses.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25135, 28 January 1943, Page 8
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