Racecourse G amblers.
m (united peess association ) DuNEDiv, Thursday. Two men, Atkinson and £{all, were charged before Mr Carew, 8.M., with playing au unlawful game on Hie racecourse, by means of a goose and . marble. One of the accused is one of the recent arrivals from Sydney. After evidence and argument, if rOarew dcci ded that tin; game came within the scope of section 7 of the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act, and said it appoared ! to have been instituted by some one of legal ability, and was outside the effect of the law. The men were " afterwards on the racecourse doing a large business.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1645, 26 February 1886, Page 4
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105Racecourse Gamblers. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1645, 26 February 1886, Page 4
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