POLICE RAID
CHARGES OF BOOKMAKING
THREE. MEN FINED
(Per Press Association — Copyright .)
WELLINGTON, Aug. 29
As the result of police raids on hoteils and business houses, four men appeared at the Magistrate’s Court today on charges that they were connected with bookmaking. George Harold Bennett,, a barman, pleaded not guilty to using the bar of the Alhambra Hotel for the purposes of betting, and was remanded for a week.
WiMia m Paul, a barman at the New Zealander Hotel, and Joseph McCabe, a hairdresser, pleaded guilty to using premises for betting purposes and were fined £2O each. Gustav Sydney Dovis, an agent, who pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying on business as a bookmaker, was fined £<lo..
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1932, Page 6
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118POLICE RAID Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1932, Page 6
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