THE COURTS.
PUBLISHING BETTING NIiWS. ify Telegraph.—Press Association. Cliristclmrch, September 7. Matthew F. Harnett, proprietor of the Daylight, was [o-iUty lined £2O and costs hy Mr. W. «. Ilnselden, S.M., for publishing betting news 011 Jjo- -o races to be run in New Zealand. Tlie charge was laid under section 31 of the Gaming Act. Harnett conducted his ov.it defence. A KORGEKY CASK.
Napier, September 7. At the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Cooper sentenced John Smith, who pleaded guilty to forgery, to nine months' imprisonment.
GAMBLING IN AN HOTEL. Christchurch, Last Night. Mr. W..R. Hiscldon. S.M.. gave judgment at the Police Court this morning in the ease of John Jackson, licensee of the Grosvenor Hotel, who was charged with permitting gambling on his premises. The Magistrate said that, defendant would be convicted, hut in consideration of the substantial punishment inflicted on him by being compelled to transfer his interests in the lease an 3 liceitse. 710 order was made for en dorsement of the license. Bkftendant was fined £5 and costs.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 184, 8 September 1909, Page 3
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171THE COURTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 184, 8 September 1909, Page 3
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