MAN SENT TO GAOL
INTOXICATED IN CHARGE OF MOTOR VAN.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day.
“We are in a state of emergency ■now, and if ever there was an occasion when motorists must observe the law strictly by refraining from alcoholic liquor it is now,” said Mr J. H. Luxford, S.M., in sentencing Edward Ellis Edward Edwards, a motor driver, aged 38, to one month’s imprisonment, and cancelling his licence for twelve months, for being intoxicated while in charge of a motor-van in Sturdee Street on December 24. Defending counsel said Edwards was a married man with two children and worked for his mother. When delivering milk on the morning of Christmas Eve, he accepted wine from a er“This is not your first offence. You were fined sixteen years ago for a similar offence,” the Magistrate told Edwards.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 December 1941, Page 4
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139MAN SENT TO GAOL Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 December 1941, Page 4
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