DOCTOR FINED.
Wlellington, Last Night. Intoxication while in charge of a motor car in a Wellington street on Saturday night was admitted by Dr. Joseph Patrick Hennessey, a medical practitioner, aged 47, who appeared before Mr J. H. Salmon in the Magistrate’s Court this afternoon. Dr. , HennesseVs oar collided with a tramcar. The police stated that he had been convicted of a similar offence at Auckland on September 12th, 1925, when he was fined £25. Counsel for defendant said his client had contracted malaria, and should not have taken liquor but for the fact that he was not feeling well, and had taken a large dose of quinine and two or three stiff whiskies. - Dr. Hennessey was fined £SO and costs, his license being suspended until April Ist, 1930. For being intoxicated while driving a car, Charles Edward Bell, by trade a baker, aged 47, was fined £2O.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3723, 29 November 1927, Page 2
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148DOCTOR FINED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3723, 29 November 1927, Page 2
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