Hon. W. Nash has announced that interest-free loans and donations have reached a total of £2,573,721. The latest amounts include two anonymous persons in Dunedin, each £ISOO for the duration and six months. A police raid on the first day of the Avondale races had a sequel in the Hamilton Magistrate’s Court, when four men faced charges of operating common gaming-houses. Christopher Howe Nicholson, aged 43, a bookmaker. and Byron Baumberg, aged 43, a bookmaker, were each fined £25. William Harrop, aged 42, a salesman, was fined £25. A case against A. E. Graham, a hairdresser, of Frankton, was adjourned.—Press Association.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19400920.2.95
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 251, 20 September 1940, Page 8
Word Count
101Untitled Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 251, 20 September 1940, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Standard. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in