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H.C. or A. was also wrong in holding that the agreement precluded the )
ey from enforcing the claim which she made on behalf of her chi
Davies I may add that, even if she could preclude herself from ma
Davms, ® Claim on behalf of her child, there is nothing in the agree
which can properly be read as doing so.
Appeal allowed. Case remitted to Court General Sessions with the opinion of this Court that the Chairman of General Session: was not right in quashing the order. to be heard and determined consistently this opinion. Respondent to pay costs the Supreme Court and in this Court.
Solicitors for the appellants, Maddock, Jamieson & Lonie. Solicitor for the respondent, M. V. O'Neill.
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KING AND ANOTHER. '5 : i . ResponDENTs
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. H.C. or A. 1919, Gaming and Betting—Advertisement—Information as to horse-races—Intent {to me induce application to house—Betting-house—Gaming and Betting Act 1912 Metpournr, —_(N.S.W.) (No. 25 of 1912), sec. 47.
June 16. * ied See. 47 of the Gaming and Betting Act 1912 (N.S.W.) provides (inter
Barton, Issacs, that whosoever publishes or causes to be published any advertisement and Rich J. with intent to induce any person to apply to any house, office, room, oF p
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or person with a view of obtaining information or advice . . with H.C. or A. respect to" any event or contingency relating to horse-races, &c., shall be 1919. liable to a certain penalty. es
Held, that in order to constitute an offence under the section it is not neces- V0CKLEE
sary that the house, office, room or place should be one used as a betting- Krxe. house within the meaning of the Act.
Special leave to appeal from the Supreme Court of New South Wales = Pr parte Vockler, 19 8.R. (N.S.W.). 163, refused.
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