COMMON GAMING-HOUSE.
PROSECUTIONS AT TIMARU. UMARU, January 19. At the Magistrate’s Court, before Mr C. R. Orr Walker, S.M.. A Huston and W. Karton wore charged with keeping a common gaming-house, and also with bookmaking ; and C. Sloacombe wag charged with assisting Karton in the running of a common ( gaming house. The second charge against the first two named was withdrawn .by the police. , . All the accused pleaded guilty, .and were each fined £lOO, Sloacombe being' allowed one week in which, to pay the fine/. “
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Otago Witness, Issue 3802, 25 January 1927, Page 8
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85COMMON GAMING-HOUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3802, 25 January 1927, Page 8
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