FINE OF £SO IMPOSED.
Police Tell of Complaints Received. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 14. As a sequel to the pakapoo raid last night, Carr Chong, aged thirty-six, a gardener, appeared in Court this morning. He pleaded guilty to keeping premises in Grey Avenue as a common gaming house. The police said that complaints had been received from a European, one being that a man who marked a ticket and won £75 was not paid. The police further alleged that fourteen banks were drawn daily in Grey Avenue places. Chong was fined £SO or three months’ imprisonment. Seven Europeans were each fined £2 each for being unlawfully on the premises. A charge against one man, who pleaded not guilty, was dismissed.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 372, 14 March 1932, Page 7
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121FINE OF £50 IMPOSED. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 372, 14 March 1932, Page 7
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