“ORGANISED BETTING HOUSE”
Doubles on Auckland Races
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
Auckland, January 2. , “This is an organised betting house,” said Mr. Wyvern Wilson, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court when Stanley Thomson, 32, commission agent, admitted a charge of using premises as a common gaming house. Detectives executed a search warrant on the premises on New Year’s Day. They found accused had laid 284 doubles during the Auckland meeting and had taken £9l. He was a member of the Bookmakers’ Association, and was in the habit of printing his own doubles charts. Accused was fined £5O. in default one month’s imprisonment
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 84, 3 January 1935, Page 9
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100“ORGANISED BETTING HOUSE” Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 84, 3 January 1935, Page 9
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