The Heathen Chinee.
IS PAKAPOO GAMBLING! (Per United Press Association.) DUXEDLV, November !'■ 'At the Police Court, before; M.r Graham, S-M-. Lee Sun was charged with unlawfully .soiling: pakapoo tickets). The evidence of the detectives was that tho aooused was a .seller of pakapno tickets, and they had purchased (hem. from him- Tho defence, was that the Supreme Court had already ruled that Pakapco did nut come, under section. 18 of the Gaming and. Lotteries Act- The Magistrate; said that with all respect to the Chief Justice he thought he liad niadei a mistake- The profits must lie very considerable judging by the. number ol' people who flocked to siuh places 1. He would fine* the 1 defendant .£IOO and costsThere, were three other similar cases a'-rainst I lie s'linie defendant, and two against Joe; llowNotice of appeal was given! in Sun's rase, and the other cases were adjourned pending' the decision of " the lii'jhrT Court.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 10456, 3 November 1904, Page 1
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