BOOKMAKER'S CASE.
f POLICE METHODS. ' By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Tuesday. ' Mr. Riddel], S.M., delivered bis ireserved judgment to-day in the ca.se in which William Scott and Henry Martindale were charged with having publish- : ed a notification of betting on horse races. The defence was tleit the letter directed by Scott and Martindale to' J. Morris, a client of their?., was the property of defendants until it was actually ' received by the person to whom it was addressed. Tlxe letter wa* cot .by Detective Cassells, who had v.'ntten to defendants in the name of J. Morris. In his judgment. Mr. Riddel] - iid that evidence as to the existence of such a person as Morris was very mewe and defendants admitted never hnv.in<; seen him. Their ready ro,pon«e to the detective's letter showed p intended J publishing the infi.rmm 1 . ■ •inincil in j the chart to t'lie js.wi- ■" > Wg it. !tm | that that person -."••Iwtl it nlI though written under i- : n; ied name. | A fine of :C.) with co>b. '' ' i",io<cd and j leave to appeal was
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19120814.2.7
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 74, 14 August 1912, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
175BOOKMAKER'S CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 74, 14 August 1912, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.