Gaming on a Racecourse.
(UNITED PBRBS ASSOCIATION.) AncKLAND, This Day. Detective Hughes arrested a man named Evans at the racecourse on Saturday for playing a game called "Sweat Em." Three enterprising speolers from Wellington were also on the racecourse running a table purporting to be a shooting gallery and commenced | (laying a game called "Smut." In which a bushman detected them m the act oi cheat ing. Afree fight ensued and the bushman smashed up, the table, and the speelers got well cuffed by him.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 283, 27 October 1884, Page 3
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85Gaming on a Racecourse. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 283, 27 October 1884, Page 3
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