A HEAVY FINE.
BOOKMAKING ON- AVONDALB
COURSE.
(PRESS ASSOCIiTIOS '.BLEQEAM.)
AUCKLAND, April 21,
In the Police Court, James Johnson, a"ed 40, was fined £2OO for currying on the business of bookmaker at the, Avondale racecourse yesterday.
' The police stated that the accused was a man worth £9OOO, but was carrying on bookmaking in a small way. The defence was that accused oniy made bets with friends. It was proved however, that his charts included the names of policemen.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18363, 22 April 1925, Page 8
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78A HEAVY FINE. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18363, 22 April 1925, Page 8
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