BOOKIES FINED
£IOO BACH
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I‘AC:M MUSTEK N., February 24. Fanes, of tli'O -each, were imposed on Charles J use pi i Williams, and .Tames lx'-aaiard Purves. charged with frequenting the street for the purpose of betting. The"l>oline said Wth were perfectly open about the matter. Counsel said the bookmaking business had been hard hit by the depression and suggested that a £2o fine now, was heavier than £IOO two. years ago. “Have 1 not to consider how .much the Government needs revenue?” was Hie Magistrate’s .reply. •
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1933, Page 6
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90BOOKIES FINED Hokitika Guardian, 24 February 1933, Page 6
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