Acts of the Parliament of South Australia

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Government Printer, 1917

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Page 2 - no house, office, room or other place, shall be opened, kept, or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier or keeper thereof, or any person using the same, or any person procured or employed by or acting for or on behalf of...
Page 102 - Act repealed thereby it shall be lawful for such person to apply to the Supreme Court upon affidavit for a rule calling upon the Chief Inspector to show cause why such Determination should not be quashed either wholly or in part for the illegality thereof; and the said Court may make the said rule absolute or discharge it with or without costs as to the Court shall seem meet.
Page 17 - If any such house, room, or place is found fitted or provided with any means or contrivance for unlawful gaming, or for concealing, removing, or destroying any instruments of gaming.
Page 18 - ... as or for the consideration for any assurance, undertaking, promise, or agreement, express or implied, to pay or give thereafter any money or valuable thing on any event or contingency of or relating to any horse race...
Page 6 - Acts, shall be final, and shall not be removable to any other Court by certiorari or otherwise ; and no award, order, decision, or proceeding of any kind whatever of the Court shall be challenged, appealed against, reviewed, quashed, or called in question in any other Court or tribunal on any account whatever other than excess or want of jurisdiction.
Page 6 - The costs of the reference and award shall be in the discretion of the arbitrators or umpire, who may direct to and by whom and in what manner those costs or any part thereof shall be paid, and may tax or settle the amount of costs to be so paid or any part thereof, and may award costs to be paid as between solicitor and client.
Page 36 - You shall well and truly try, and true deliverance make, between our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, whom you shall have in charge, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence. So help you God.
Page 7 - Kirkdale aforesaid, and to deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this warrant. And I do...
Page 4 - Kingdom, under the name of Art Unions, for the purchase of paintings, drawings, or other works of art, to be afterwards allotted and distributed, by chance or otherwise, among the several members, subscribers, or contributors forming part of such associations, or for raising sums of money by subscription or contribution, to be allotted and distributed, by chance or otherwise, as prizes, amongst the members, subscribers, or contributors...
Page 8 - ... all contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager shall have been made...

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