BOOKMAKERS FINED.
Pijess Association!; • V. -•’ Hastings;.Junq 24)1'-" Two unlicensed bookmakers;;'.: Lbhergan and WllliamrSoanlauwere,'. to-day,leach fined, £s‘and costs £1 % for refusing tp leave Hastings...... Racecourse when, requested. •. . • Mr McCarthy, S.M., said that .ho imprisoned^’ .others , for a" ■ similar ■’ offence withqn| the-option of; .‘a; .'fine' and would again. ........ ■" JLionergan contended- that': they were not plying... their calling, and Would appeal. ' The Magistrate, -said ••'.-/that ( they would have'ito . provide, of£ls in the evenk-of . Oomisel for the Club 1 pointed-, out th a t|li censes cost £2&.and-a .'fine ’of’ £5 left a profit t'b the ,bookmaker:- '
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9176, 20 June 1908, Page 5
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92BOOKMAKERS FINED. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9176, 20 June 1908, Page 5
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