GAMING HOUSE RAIDED AT AUCKLAND
(P.A.) Auckland, Jan. 7. As a sequel to a raid by detectives on premises in the city on Christmas Eve, James Ernest Boreham, aged 40, was to-day fined £5O by the magistrate, Mr. F. H. Levien, for using his premises as a common gaming house. Of 26 other men present who would be charged with being found in a common gaming house four appeared and were fined £3 each. It was stated by the police that complaints had been received mostly by letter from wives whose husbands played at this gaming house.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 6, 8 January 1944, Page 3
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97GAMING HOUSE RAIDED AT AUCKLAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 6, 8 January 1944, Page 3
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