| John Davison Lawson - 1885 - 1126 sider
...phrase is found in a statute of 5 George IV., which enacts, that every person playing or betting, in any or public place, at or with any table or instrument...' at any game or pretended game of chance,' may be punished as a vagrant. Mr. Chitty states that playing at bowls is not within the act.1 So in Siegel... | |
| T. Hastings Lees, Thomas Orde Lees - 1885 - 580 sider
...— Every person playing or betting in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place (d) at or with any table or instrument of gaming at any game or pretended game of chance, is to be deemed a rogue and vagabond. [Amendment Act (86 & 87 Viet. c. 88, s. 8). — Every person... | |
| Great Britain. Magistrates' cases - 1886 - 738 sider
...provides that Every person .... playing or betting in any street, rood, highway, or other open and publie place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance .... shall be deemed a rogue and vagabond within the meaning of the Act .... and upon conviction shall... | |
| Edward William Cox - 1886 - 918 sider
...Geo. 4, c. 83, s. 4: "Every person playing or betting in the street, road, highway, or other open and public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game oi chance." MIDLAND CIRCUIT. DERBY WINTER ASSIZES, FEBRUARY, 1882. (Before Mr. Justice HAWKINS.) REG.... | |
| Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, Charles Tennant Couper - 1887 - 818 sider
...township or place ; every person playing or betting in any street, road, highway or other open and public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance ; every person having in his or her custody or possession any pick-lock key, crow, jack, bit or other... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1887 - 494 sider
...or place ; or (i.) l Plays or bets * in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place,f at or with any table or instrument of gaming,} at any game or pretended game of chance ; or (j.) Has in his custody or possession any picklock, key, crow, jack, bit, or other implement,... | |
| Henry Humphreys - 1890 - 952 sider
...VAOAnoNiis — continued. Every person playing or betting in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance. Every person having in his or her custody or possession any picklock, key, crow, jack, bit, or other... | |
| United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - 1893 - 654 sider
...township, or place; every person playing or betting in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance; every person having in his or her custody or possession any picklock key, crow, jack, bit, or other... | |
| Leeward Islands, Charles George Walpole - 1892 - 334 sider
...lottery ; shall be liable to pay a fine not exceeding £50. 34. Any person playing, or betting, in any public place at, or with, any table, or instrument...gaming, at any game, or pretended game, of chance, shall be liable to be imprisoned for a period not exceeding three months. 35. Any person, who writes,... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1894 - 548 sider
...or place ; or (t.) * plays or bets * in any street, road, highway, or other open and public place,f at or with any table or instrument •of gaming,* at any game or pretended game of chance ; or (/.) has in his custody or possession any picklock, key, •crow, jack, bit, or other implement,... | |
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