CHINESE GAMING SHOPS
fiead Asaociation,)
Do They Teach Europeans?
(By Teiegiapli—
AUCKLAND, This Day. In defending two chinese charged witlx using preinises as oommon ganiing liouscs, Mr L. P. Leary said that the in ference was tliat the Chinese were teaching Europeans to gamble, but this was rather liketeaclnng one's grapdmother to puch eggs. "The Chinese cannot teach the AngloSaxon how to gamble," said Mr Leary. "Our history of gambhng is ag honpqrable as that of the Chinese and of equal antiquity," In fining both pf theaccused £20 and £25 respectively, Mr W. R. McKean reinarked that ii small fuies were imposed pakapoo shops would hecome an absolute nuisance.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 198, 7 September 1937, Page 7
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