LOTTERIES FOR CHARITY
WARNING FROM MAGISTRATE. DUNEDIN CANCER CAMPAIGN. By Telecraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Dec. 5. The organiser of the Manufacturers’ Association carnival, held in aid of the cancer campaign fund, was charged in the Magistrate’s Court with conducting a lottery. Inspector Cummings said the police were in sympathy with the campaign, but could not allow breaches of the law-. They did not press for a penalty but wanted the public to know that such lotteries could not be carried on. The magitsrate dismissed the case, subject to the payment of 10s costs,, adding that if similar cases came before the court a substantial penalty would be imposed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 December 1930, Page 12
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