INTOXICATED DRIVER
SENTENCE OF IMPRISONMENT. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WHANGAREI, January 4. Raymond Matheson Wilson, a milk-ing-machine salesman, Auckland, was sented to 23 days’ imprisonment and had his licence cancelled for 12 months for having been intoxicated while in charge of a car early in the morning of December 24. His arrest was a sequel to a collision with another car. Accused said that war disabilities prevented him taking much drink. When he met other salesmen in Whangarei they celebrated. The magistrate said it was criminal for a motorist to drink at a time when road traffic was congested.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 January 1939, Page 7
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98INTOXICATED DRIVER Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 January 1939, Page 7
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