WELSHING BOOKMAKER
NO WORK FOR FOUR YEARS. THREE MONTHS’ IMPRISO^Wf^T. ' * ' AUCKLAND, Mafclf'Y; “He, 1 is purely a welshing. *boo : fe)ii^k er who has been' living on flfe/’WeVi lot the working men,”' was tl.fe Thtrotfuetion made by Kelly when Michael Ph-trick IMviil. aged thirty-two years, appflj'tfe'ci' ..at’ thePolice Court.,' Hayes pleaded'"gm% .to charges of ,being fin idle" a'HS’cfisortferjy, person’and of'carrying on the business of a bookmaker' Detective that numbers' of. complaints were btyvl. about pot paying out. Counsef said accused was only in .a small way of business as a' bookmaker and he was in U position to pay- out,. The Magistrate • Well, lie Won Hi pay out for three months, anyway. He is a’ single man and -has not worked to•four y&ars. 1 am not going-Yto alfevf ,;'- big; hulking man sue!?'WTfe 'is '46-rat. people. •’ a ’ : i(i ' - n | v , was sentenced : - to thnfp months’ imprisonment. 'M il
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1932, Page 3
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146WELSHING BOOKMAKER Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1932, Page 3
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