TAXI HOSTILITIES
PHONE JViRE CUT EXPENSIVE INCITEMENT INCITED by rival taxi men, Ken*ie McLean broke a telephone cabinet at Devonport, owned by the Checker Taxi Company. He also cut the wire. Chief-Detective Cummings said that the offence was a serious one, and damage amounting to £ 3 10s had been done. McLean’s solicitor said he had been incited by rival taxi-drivers. The magistrate, Mr. W. R. McKean: He cannot show hostility in this way. Defendant was fined £5 and ordered to pay for the damage done.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 205, 18 November 1927, Page 9
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85TAXI HOSTILITIES Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 205, 18 November 1927, Page 9
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