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TARANAKI BOOKMAKERS. NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day. Three bookmakers were sentenced to terms of hard labour by Mr Justice Reed to-day, as a sequel to a police raid in New Plymouth and Stratford recently. William Henry Lash, of Stratford, and Robert Mask all, of New Plymouth, were each .sentenced to three months hard labour and ordered to pay £25 costs, in default another month’s imprisonment. Sydney Rov Lovell, of New Plymouth, in whose case the jury disagreed, but who changed his plea to guilty on one count, was sentenced to two months’ hard labour, with costs £25, or another month’s imprisonment. Frederick Charles Hawke, of New Plymouth, who was recommended to leniency by the jury, was ordered to come up for sentence within, two years on condition that he paid £lo' costs within a month, and also that he agree to a prohibition order being taken out against him, and that he abstained from laving odds or backing horses. —(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 10 June 1933, Page 5
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162SENT TO GAOL Wairarapa Daily Times, 10 June 1933, Page 5
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