PAK-A-POO.
Per Press Association. Wellington, July 11). In I lie paka-poo case, before the Anneal Curt, Air Wilford for the appellant raised twlmical objections and also argued that pal;-a-poo was not a game in which prizes were distributed by a mode oi chance, as each player made" a separate wager with the bunk. and. if lie won, he c.iud not i„. sai.l to have won what was ordinarily called a prize. The mo- «<•}• I'iud lor a ticket was eertainlv ~u t a priKc. Mr Myers, for the respondent, cited antmrnies to ,l,«w that in Australia as well as New Zealand pak-a-poo had been held to be a lottery. The Court intimated that there \w no validii.y in the lonteution that the name ol the purchaser of the ticket should Have been staled. .Mr Chapman replied briellv. .Imkmonl was m served.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 20 July 1907, Page 2
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140PAK-A-POO. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 20 July 1907, Page 2
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