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, p.A.> Auckland. March 10. ( "Fines are not mi appropriate pen- i :dly for these offences, which must o ■ ' stopped." .-mid thu magistrate, Mr. j i 'oi'ling. in tim Polic ' Court., w lien ; -entencing James Percy McUam j i JSi to a month's imprisonment lo ; | /) H'kmaking on Februaiy 28. TLe j police sail’ that McCabe had throi ; previous convictions for gaming i >! ‘' - u.’hes. In 19''-8 h" was lined IT. ; lor bookmaking. Defending isim.sel said that apart from lliis illegal occupation. Me- . . c'.'ibe’s characti'i' was ot ihe highes'. i "One can only take such a . •.. of the law ver\ seriously iho.-e days,” i -ni-i the nTu■■-'irate
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 61, 13 March 1942, Page 3
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106BOOKMAKER GAOLED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 61, 13 March 1942, Page 3
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