"I interviewecl the defendant and she admitted that she knew she was committing an offenoe by pulling ber car np on the wrong side of the j'oad," said a police witness in the Christchurch Magistrate's Court last week during the hearing of breaches of the bv-laws. "But she said ®he was only going to he away about fifty seconcls," he added. "What!" a-sked Mr H. A. Young, S.M. "Was she going into a draper'.s slrnpp" But. the constable did not see the humor of the remark, and proceeded with liis case without a smile on his face, I
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Marlborough Express, Volume LX, Issue 230, 29 September 1926, Page 4
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