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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13106, 14 November 1935, Page 4

-ho nett P. and O. 24,000-ton liner Strathmore, on her first voy"ge India., lias hcaten tils l previous record for the voyage. From Genoato Bombay the Strathmore’s average s|H*ed was just over 20 knots. The police raids on three Wellington premises yesterday morning led to the appearance of four men in tinPolice Court on gaming charges. Daniel Augustus mndsav, a motor driver, aged 48; Stanley- Thomson, a. clerk, aged 33; and Henry Barker, a tobacconist, aged 42. wore charged with being the' occupiers *<>f premises in the* city they used them as common gaming houses. A remand on hail ot £o() until AVednesdav was granted in the case of Lundsav. 'line Other two accused pleaded guilty. Regarding Tlw nnson, the Magistrate said a fine* of £SO in January did not seem to have checked his activities; much, and he imposed a fine e.f £UX>. I can only warn him he cannot, always expec t fine’s,’* ho added Barker was fined £3O and a man found on the premises was fined £2.