SECRETARY FINED
BREACH OF GAMING ACT WANGANUI ART UNION (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) WANGANUI, To-day. Secretaries of art unions should profit by the experience of George Ormsby, secretary of the Wanganui Beach Art Union. Recently an effort was made to raise money for the improvement of Castlecliff. an art union being the principal method of moneyraising. However, a breach of the Gaming Act was alleged to have been committed, it being promised that prizes of alluvial gold were to he competed for. The case was set down for final decision at the Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon, and Ormsby was fined £lO and costs on one charge and convicted and discharged on another.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 6, 29 March 1927, Page 14
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112SECRETARY FINED Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 6, 29 March 1927, Page 14
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