34 Chinese Arrested
GAMBLING RAID BY DETECTIVES. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Last Night. Detectives to-night raided premises in Grey’s avenue and arrested 34 Chinese charging them with breaches of the Gaming Act. They -were brought before a special sitting of Court at the Central Police Station, where a Justice remanded them until morning, when they will appear before a Magistrate.
Detectives forced their way into the basement, where they found a crowd of Chinese playing f ant an. This is tho second raid on the same place within a month. On the first occasion the police caught 18 Chinese playing pakapoo.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 22, 27 January 1937, Page 6
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10134 Chinese Arrested Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 22, 27 January 1937, Page 6
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