“BOOKIES’” AGENT CAUGHT
BARMAN FINED £35 ASSOCIATION SHOULD PAY Press Association DUNEDIN, Today. William George Lindsay, a barman in the Prince of Wales Hotel, was caught red-handed on Easter Monday taking bets for some bookmaker unknown, and today was fined £35. His betting material showed that defendant had taken 160 bets, totalling £142. receiving a small commission from his principal. The magistrate said that if there was a real sportsmen’s association, of which the court had heard on previous occasions, there should be no difficulty about the payment of the fine.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 957, 28 April 1930, Page 10
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