EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLIV, Issue 15, 16 April 1919, Page 245

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From New Zealand Gazette, 1919, pages 1013 and 1014.) RESOLUTION. THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Westland Racing Club at a meeting held on the 10th day of March, 1919, at Hokitika, with a recommendation by the Chairman of the Club, Mr. Frank McGregor, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by the Governor-General, in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33. Mr. Frank McGregor, the Chairman of the Club and the Meeting, moved, and Mr. Reginald Fane seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof. The following are the regulations referred to : WESTLAND RACING CLUB. Regulations. (Under the Gaming Act, 1908.) In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Westland Racing Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby revoke the regulations dated the 29th day of October, 1915, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following

regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the Hokitika Racecourse situated in the District of Westland, and known as the Hokitika Racecourse, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings. 1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette. 2. In these regulations the words “ bookmaker,” “ racing club,” and “ race meeting ” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908. 3. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded from the racecourse above described while the same is used or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely,— (a.) Bookmakers. (b.) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and bookmakers’ agents. (c.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or elsewhere, if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Association, or the New Zealand Trotting Conference. (d.) Common prostitutes, and persons who habitually consort with thieves or with persons who have no lawful visible means of support. (e.) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of housebreaking or pocket-picking, forgery, uttering or possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences, receiving stolen goods, mischief, assault, or any offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act, 1908, and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908. The foregoing regulations of the Westland Racing Club were made and passed by the Westland Racing Club on the 10th day of March, 1919, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary. F. MoGREGOR, Chairman. D. J. EVANS, Secretary. The foregoing regulations of the Westland Racing Club are hereby approved this 3rd day of April, 1919. LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

RESOLUTION. THE following regulations were laid before the members of the Marlborough Racing Club at a meeting held on the 20th day of March, 1919, at Blenheim, with a recommendation by the Chairman of the Club, Mr. H. D. Vavasour, that the same be passed at once with a view to their approval by the Governor-General, in pursuance of the Gaming Act, 1908, section 33 Mr. H. D. Vavasour, the Chairman of the Club and the Meeting, moved, and Mr. G. T. Seymour seconded, and it was resolved, that such regulations should be adopted, and that the Chairman be authorized to sign the same in authentication thereof. The following are the regulations referred to : MARLBOROUGH RACING CLUB. Regulations. (Under the Gaming Act, 1908.) In pursuance and exercise of the powers in that behalf contained in section 33 of the Gaming Act, 1908, and of all other powers and authorities it enabling in that behalf, the Marlborough Racing Club, a racing club within the meaning of the said Act (hereinafter referred to as “the said club”), doth hereby revoke the regulations dated the 31st day of July, 1917, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations controlling the admission of persons to that part of the club’s property situated in the district of Omaka, and known as the Riverlands Racecourse, while the said racecourse is used or occupied by the said club for race meetings. 1. These regulations shall come into force on the date of the same being published in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. In these regulations the words “ bookmaker,” “ racing club,” and “ race meeting ” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms respectively by section 2 of the Gaming Act, 1908. 3. The following persons shall be and are hereby excluded from the racecourse above described while the same is used or occupied by the said club for a race meeting, namely:— (a.) Bookmakers. (6.) Bookmakers’ clerks, bookmakers’ assistants, and bookmakers’ agents. (c.) All persons under disqualification inflicted by any racing or trotting club in the Dominion of New Zealand, the Commonwealth of Australia, or elsewhere, if affiliated to the New Zealand Racing Conference, or the New Zealand Trotting Association, or the New Zealand Trotting Conference. (d.) Common prostitutes, and persons who habitually consort with thieves or with persons who have no lawful visible means of support.

(e.) Professional tipsters, persons convicted of housebreaking or pocket-picking, forgery, uttering or possessing counterfeit coin, theft, false pretences, receiving stolen goods, mischief, assaidt, or any offence or crime of any kind under the Crimes Act, 1908; and also idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds, and incorrigible rogues convicted under the Police Offences Act, 1908, and persons convicted of an offence under the Gaming Act, 1908. The foregoing regulations of the Marlborough Racing Club were made and passed by the Marlborough Racing Club on the 20th day of March, 1919, and signed by the Chairman and Secretary. H. D. VAVASOUR, Chairman. E. J. HARVEY, Secretary. The foregoing regulations of the Marlborough Racing Club are hereby approved this 2nd day of April, 1919. LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.