angry punter?

[tunginbum]

Gunshot Incident at Pak Tai Street Off-course Betting Branch
The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Off-course Betting Branch at Pak Tai Street, To Kwa
Wan, was being shot by a man this Wednesday night. A report was immediately
made to the Police.
The incident happened shortly after 11 pm after last race of the night meeting. A man
entered the Off-course Betting Branch and fired three shots at one of the betting
counters before fleeing, a spokesman for the Hong Kong Jockey Club said.
No customer or staff member at the Branch was injured. The Club has no financial
loss during the incident.

[hobbes]

OCB was being shot by a man this Wednesday night.
is this a translation from a chinese newspaper ?? if yes congratulations on the translation as tis better than most.
if it is an english source refer the South African news item >>
"We had to let him go. It seemed best all round."

[tunginbum]

Surprisingly (??) this is a direct 'take' from the press release issued by the HKJC on their web-site.

[hobbes]

let him go would seem best all round!!

[hobbes]

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