GAMING HOUSES RAIDED.
CELESTIALS BEFORE COURT. Wellington, October 2. Detectives raided a number of suspected houses in Taranaki, Tory and Vivian streets yesterday and arrested 12 men, mostly Chinese, for keeping gaming houses or being found on gaming premises. The Magistrate to-day remarked that he did not propose to waste time on the defendants, and, after hearing the police case and what counsel for the! defence had to say, he imposed a fine of £2O on each of two of the accused and £2 and £2 10s in the other cases.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3853, 4 October 1928, Page 4
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91GAMING HOUSES RAIDED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3853, 4 October 1928, Page 4
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