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Central Police Station. October 15th 1894.

I beg to report respecting the gambling houses in Wa Lane.

That some portions of No. 4 has been more or less on and off for gambling since the end of July; that I have taken out four warrants against this house and executed them as follows:- on the 30th July Ground floor; 24th August; 6th October, Second Floor - arrests made. Two men arrested and convicted - Police Court Case No. 7325. In the three first instances there was no gambling going on, but strong doors, escape ladders and gambling gear were seized in each case.

Against No. 6 Wa Lane I have taken out two Warrants and executed them as follows – on the 29th of August six men arrested and Convicted. Police Court Case No. 6186, and on the 27th September, one man arrested and convicted under Sec. 13 of the Gambling Ordinance. Police Court Case No. 6892.

Nos. 1 and 3 Wa Lane are constructed with the same structure for escapes and going to the gambling there. A number of watchmen are employed. The gamblers are greatly ... Fat May Esqr ...

The Captain Supt. of Police.

Station

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C 386 Sic Central Police Station. October 15th 1894. I beg to report respecting the gambling houses in Wa Lane. That some portions of No. 4 has been more or less on and off for gambling since the end of July; that I have taken out four warrants against this house and executed them as follows:- on the 30th July Ground floor; 24th August; 6th October, Second Floor - arrests made. Two men arrested and convicted - Police Court Case No. 7325. In the three first instances there was no gambling going on, but strong doors, escape ladders and gambling gear were seized in each case. Against No. 6 Wa Lane I have taken out two Warrants and executed them as follows – on the 29th of August six men arrested and Convicted. Police Court Case No. 6186, and on the 27th September, one man arrested and convicted under Sec. 13 of the Gambling Ordinance. Police Court Case No. 6892. Nos. 1 and 3 Wa Lane are constructed with the same structure for escapes and going to the gambling there. A number of watchmen are employed. The gamblers are greatly ... Fat May Esqr ... The Captain Supt. of Police. Station
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B 20053 RECO Red 15 SEP 7 C 386 Sic Central Police Station. October 15th 1894. I beg to report respecting the gambling houses in wa Lane. That some portions. No. 4 has bun of weed more or less on and off for gambling since the end of July; that. I have taken out four warrantõ against this house and executid; them as follows:- on the 30th July Ground floor. --- 24th August 6th October, 2F Ficond Fro -arresto del Two mine arrstid. and-convicked - Police Court Case No. 7325, In the three first instances there was no gambling going on, but strong doors, escape laddus and gambling gear. seized in each case. Agninadi No. 6 wa Lane II have taken out tivo Warrants and executed them as follows – on the 29th of Auguel six men arrested and Convicted. Police Court Case No. 6186, and on the 27th September. one mans aristic and convicted under Sec. 13. of the Gambling Ordinance. Police Court Case No. 6892. Nos: Land wrone the Ramme struc of the. for excapes and going are mad going to the gambling. blere in this lame employ The gamblero great Fat May Esqu a number of watchmen. The fintial. Capt. Supt. of Police. Station
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20053

RECO

Red 15 SEP 7

C

386

Sic

Central Police Station. October 15th 1894.

I beg to report respecting the gambling

houses in wa Lane.

That some portions.

No. 4 has bun

of

weed more or less on and

off for gambling

since the end of July; that. I have taken

out four warrantõ

against this house

and executid; them as follows:-

on the 30th July Ground floor.

---

24th August

6th October,

2F

Ficond

Fro -arresto del

Two mine arrstid.

and-convicked - Police Court Case No. 7325, In the three first instances there was no gambling going on, but strong doors, escape laddus and gambling gear.

seized

in each case.

Agninadi

No. 6 wa Lane II have taken out tivo Warrants and executed them as follows – on the 29th of Auguel six men arrested and Convicted. Police Court Case No. 6186, and on the 27th September.

one mans aristic and convicted under Sec. 13.

of the Gambling

Ordinance. Police Court Case No. 6892.

Nos: Land

wrone

the Ramme struc

of the.

for excapes and going

are mad

going to the gambling. blere in this lame employ

The gamblero

great

Fat May Esqu

a

number of watchmen. The fintial.

Capt. Supt. of Police.

Station

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