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INTOXICATED MOTOR SALESMAN. AUCKLAND, Nov. 2. “With the misfortune that always seems to dog him, the collision took place right outside the house of Gonstable Reilly,” sa.d Mr Rryce Hart, who appeared for Richard Francis Hammond (aged iti), a motor-car salesman charged in the Magistrate’s Court this morning with being in a state of intoxication while in charge of his motor-car in Pnnmure Road, Ellerslie. Hammond pleaded guilty. Mr Hart; Unfortunately my client is a motor-car salesman, Could Your Worship deal with him in such a way that ho could prohibit himself Instead, of having his ii.ense cancelled. The Magistrate: No. His license is going to go. He can have a prohibition order no well is lie likes. The Magistrate lined Hammond £25 and cn.ocelleii |ijs |icpnse for twelve months. Air Hart remarked that it would be hard on accused to have his license taken away as he was a car salesman. “Can’t help that,” said the Magistrate. “He can sell perambulators now.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 November 1929, Page 7
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