WHEN FARE IS NOT FAIR
“Supposing Your Worship were to get into a taxi, there was no amount fixed for the journey, and you gave the driver half a sovereign would you not consider that fare?” Mr. A. H. Johnstone asked Mr. E. C. Cutten, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon, at the end of three hours' argument on the legality or otherwise of the community buses. “I don’t think it would be quite fair,” observed the Magistrate drily, and the court chuckled at counsel’s expense.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 74, 18 June 1927, Page 5
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87WHEN FARE IS NOT FAIR Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 74, 18 June 1927, Page 5
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