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AUCKLAND, Last Night. John" Lllis, a tnotor driver, aged 80. pieaded guilty ih tho Polico Court to conductiug premises iu , Albort street as a common gaming-house, also to four charges of selling liquor without .a lieence. Mr. Orf-Wsilkcr, S.M., said that the worst feature of the case was that he encoilraged gambliug and drinking dtnoiig women. IXlia was Sentenced to 21 days' on o'iife chatge of sly-grog selling and tiued £-10 oti the gaming chai'ge. . ."Imprisonment niight uot alfcct him very nulcli, but R vrill stop otbers who are similarly inclincd. The hne will get at liis pocket/' said the Magistrate.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 37, 6 November 1937, Page 12
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