LOTTERY CHARGE. AT'CKLAND, Feb. ‘2 A fine of £'•2s was imposed on Ernest Walker Williams, manager of the T)irecfc Supplies Company, who appeared at the Police Court on tliree charges of managing; a lottery, [t was stated that the system was founded upon a contract, by which goods wore sold on a time-payment basis, with an intimation that, from among the customers one person each w. ' would be selected to obtain Otis worth of goods free. The defence was that the selections were made !>v merit, and not by chance, ns the defendant would choose ihe pc son he thought would he the best advertismg medium. A conviction was recorded in one instance. The decision on the other two charges were reserved. RON*A W.TNS CUP. AUCKLAND. Feb. 2 The Ron a < AneTdand). the defender, won the Sanders Cup. defeating the Mnrihiku hy 1 I minutes 11 seconds, in the fifth roes
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1923, Page 4
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151Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1923, Page 4
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