SWINDLING THE BOOKMAKERS.
....... *f — ■ —• .. ■ ■- .•; (Press Assn.— ByTelegraph!-^-Copyright.) (Received April 15, 9.3* ai.ni.) ■ . LONDON, April 14. Owing to the .absence, of direct tblephories and the slowness of ■ telegrams bets were accepted .in yienna 2^.' hours after the English races were nin: •"' A group of sharpers, utilising the telephones between London, ( Paris, and Berlin, and thence Vienna, .swindled leading bookmakers of many thousand pounds. *
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11250, 15 April 1908, Page 5
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62SWINDLING THE BOOKMAKERS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11250, 15 April 1908, Page 5
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