BOOKMAKERS FINED.
ONLY SMALLER MEN CAUGHT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. At the Police Court, David Thomas Pearson, William Edward Henderson, and Walter Henry Thurlow pleaded guilty to bookmaking. Thurlow was fined £75 and Pearson £2O. In the ease of Henderson it was stated he was a returned soldier, who met with an injury to his spine and was unable to work. He took up bookmaking, but had now abandoned it. Mr. Bundle, S.M., said it was unfof« tunate that only the smaller medy could be caught. It seemed useless to impose a fine in this caae, and deienaant was convicted and ordered to corny up for sentence if called on.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1922, Page 4
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112BOOKMAKERS FINED. Taranaki Daily News, 16 December 1922, Page 4
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