STREET BETTING.
STILL CARRIED ON IN CHRISTCHURCH. BY TKLEOKAPII—I'BESS ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCH, December 4. A representative of a local newspaper, who set out to-day to ascertain whether street betting was being carried on in Christchurch now, and if so. to what extent, .succeeded in making one bet with a bookmaker direct, and two others with agents of bookmakers. Two of the bets were made on the street, and the other in a hotel, and the investor felt convinced that he could have made many more bets had he continued his quest further. Some of the bookmakers approached said that they were waiting for licenses, and did not want to bet.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8996, 5 December 1907, Page 5
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109STREET BETTING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8996, 5 December 1907, Page 5
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