TAXI-CAB DRIVER DUPED.
:AN unprofitable tbip. (By TelosrauU.—fircoial CorrcapundenU Auckland, Juno 4. A taxi-cab driver hud an unenviable exivcrienco yesterday. Ho vrafi chartered by four well-dressed men, to drive them out to the races. When they got there they su«tested that he should wait as they onl} 111tended stoppinif for a couple of races or so. This lie did, and drove the four back to'fho city about au hour later, congratulating himself 011 having had a good fare. When ncaring the city 011 the return journey a halt at a wayside hotel was suggested. Till' four men went in, and the taxidriver awaited their return,, but feeing 110 signs of them after ho had waited for nl-out half an hour, ho went into tho hotel, only to find that his four passengers had left some little time before by a back door.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1768, 5 June 1913, Page 4
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142TAXI-CAB DRIVER DUPED. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1768, 5 June 1913, Page 4
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