CO129-251 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [9-11] — Page 335

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I do not believe that

There are

any regular

gambling

horises

ises (Clubs")

left now, and those that

are raided gamble

ona

very small scale and

generally broken up

Lare

in a few days.

I may also mention that I am informed that Brothel Keepers,

beating house Keepers and Pawnbrokers complainr. that the new ordinance has deminished their

profits, and this, if

if a fact, I think, supports my

contention

I have go

self

sdf Alfred Whise Police Magistrate

H

(1) Bluse members include persoo arrested without- warrants for strict- gambling Ut dealing in Lettery lickelo

Return of Warrants issued and persons brought before the Police Magistrates Court under Ordinance 7 of 1891 from the 4th May 1891 to the 31st August; 1891 inclusive

Jotal number of Warrants

3 Lows

Iotal amount of

Infeitures Remarks

Total Number of

Issued Execculix Returned

Cases Versiris Persons Peromo Peramo

Juneo

convicted whipped discharge collected

236

161

65 988

(988 940

41 4.621 30 341 39

D

Collectid

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332

Magistracy, Stings Long 29th September 1891-

sd/ Alfred

Wise

Police Magistrati

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