“CANNOT STOP BOOKMAKING”
COMMENT BY MAGISTRATE.
PROSECUTIONS AT AUCKLAND.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, March 16.
Stuart Cagley, aged 41, was fined £25 for carrying on the business of a bookmaker, and Robert Francis Singe, aged 41, on a similar charge, was remanded till March 19.
The Magistrate, Mr. F. K. Hunt, said: “You can’t stop bookmaking; it’s no use saying you can; it’s like opium smoking.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1931, Page 7
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