Read the full judgment text of CACC 000927/1977 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The Mayfair Hotel is at 317-321 Nathan Road, Kowloon. It occupies four floors of that premises and has a total of seventy-six rooms. Eleven of these are to be found on the eleventh floor. When the police visited on the evening of the 12th May only five rooms were occupied. In one there were five persons playing sap ng wu, and in each of the others there were four persons playing mahjong. Three of the mahjong games had an individual spectator. The mahjong tiles, and possibly the playing cards,