LICENSING.
Tor Press Association. Dunedin, July 31. At. the Port Chalmers Police Court to-day, John Cusack, a publican, was charged with permitting gambling m his licensed ]iremses, the playing 0 f a giimu of billiards for drinks; Defendant pleaded not guilty. The charge was brought under the Licensing Amondmcnt Act 'of 11)04. The nun played billiards in the hotel, and at the end of eadi game had drinks, the loser paying for them. For the defence, it Wild doemcd that it hud not been proved that the game was played for money, i The Magistrate (Mr Widdowson) imposed a. fine of (£4 with costs, stating j thajt the licensee was not aware he j hntl committed a breach of tlm licensing Law. I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 1 August 1907, Page 2
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123LICENSING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 1 August 1907, Page 2
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