Crossed Railway In Front Of Train
."I never saw the light," said Tamati Hawea, farmer, of Otaki, when fie was chafged in the Magistrate's Court, Levin, today, with crossing a railway line when it was not clear, but he- was nevertheless honvicted and fined £3 by Mr. A, M. Gouiding, S.M. - • Trafflc Inspector M.' Kehoe said I that defendant had crossed the Lline at the Ohau - crOssing in a I truck when the New Plymouth [ express was approaching 100 -yards from the crossihg. It was properly fitted with wariiing lights. "This was a very -dangerous thing to do," •said Mr. A. 'M. Goulding,- -S.M. inconvicting defendant: Court costs were 10s. .- , . •
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 March 1948, Page 4
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