GAMING ACT BREACH
SHOP WINDOW SCHEME
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, 23 rd Nov
When the manager of a New Plymouth shop sent 4000 numbered circulars to householders ana placed in a window twenty-five numbered articles which were to be presented to those who received circulars with the corresponding number and who "spotted" the article displayed, he committed a breach of the Gaming Act. On a charge that he "established a lottery whereby goods were disposed of by a mode of chance," the manager, John Garnham, was lined £5.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 126, 24 November 1932, Page 7
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89GAMING ACT BREACH Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 126, 24 November 1932, Page 7
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