MOTORIST BEFORE COURT
INTOXICATION IN CHARGE OF TRUCK. FINE OF £7 IMPOSED. Alexander Thompson I l.iipmanr was charged in the Masiorton .Mattistrate’s Court today before Mr 11 P Lawry. S.M. with having been, wi December 23. in Queen Street, Ma-teriim in a state of intoxication while ii charge of a motor truck Mr H H Daniell appeared for defendant and entered a plea of not guilty Evidence was given by several witncssv:; as to defendant’s condition, several testifying to the elTct t that defendant was not in a lit c> ndi’ooii to drive a car Mr Daniel! submitted that there was no evidence that the rivferidanl was not tit to drive a car al the time of the mishap. Counsel maintaii.i-il that defendant hat! had drmk utter he 11.td arrived home alter the mi-.liap and the would haw alTct’U’d hr. condition when he Wits examined at the PulaoStation, Mr Lowry smti there was clear prwM that defendant wa . under ;’u o :'-nw of liquor less thtm hour at’es the accident Defendant was lined • . and eo-sb. £3 H 7d hi h < j celled and h.- p ar oblrumiw .n.-’tle-r ! ■: '?* r. -i tti ’PWas given I I day i ■ .■. ■o. ■ lino
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 January 1941, Page 6
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