ACQUITTED.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) NAPIER, March 11. In the Sum-erne Court to-day, Riclge Kclsey a taxi-driver, was acquitted on a charge of manslaughter |<f causing the death of a female child named"Mitchell by running over her on December last "while travelling at 'JO miles an hour. Sir Robert Stout, in his address to the jurv, commented on the number of. children killed by motor-cars in the district as compared with deaths in the course of sacrifices hv the ancient barbarians.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16158, 12 March 1918, Page 8
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80ACQUITTED. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16158, 12 March 1918, Page 8
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