UNLIGHTED CAR
ACTION AGAINST OLD DILAPIDATED VEHICLES. "I submit, sir, that it is time that something was done to prevent the sale of these old, dilapidated vehicles," said Senior-Sergt. Carroll in the Rotorua Magistrate's Court yesterday, when outlining a case against a Maori who pleaded guilty to driving an old car, without lights, and precipitating a collision. The defendant was Whare H. Nikora, who was charged on two counts with driving a car without lights and with driving on the incorrect side of the road. The Senior-Sergt. stated that the case arose out of a collision which occurred on the Taupo Road about the 9-mile peg. Nikora had been ^ving an old car which he had borrowe^ from another native, land apparently had set out without attempting 'to ascertain whether the car was in running order and the lights were working. At the time of the collision it was raining and visibility was bad. Defendant was flned £1 on ead
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 219, 10 May 1932, Page 6
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