OFFENDING MOTORISTS
LORRY DRIVER FINED £2O FOR INTOXICATION. (By Telegraph —Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. • For being intoxicated in charge of a motor-lorry in Adelaide Road on August 20, William Francis Watts, painter, aged 34, was fined £2O and had his licence cancelled for 12 months when he appeared before Mr J. L. Stout, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court, Wellington, yesterday. Watts pleaded guilty. A charge of failing to stop and render assistance after an accident in which his lorry had been involved and when Edna May Smith had been injured w,as withdrawn.
A BORDERLINE CASE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. “This case verges on the borderline, but defendant was not fit to be driving a car\” said Mr Stout in fining Walter Percival Carter, painter, aged 56, £l5 and cancelling his licence for 12 months for being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car in Wellington Road.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 September 1938, Page 2
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