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• DRUNK IN MOTOR-CAR I I SECOND CHARGE DISMISSED I Per Press Association.] NEW PLYMOUTH, Feb. 6. I Unusual circumstances relating to a motor ride from New Plymouth to | Oakura and back were discussed in I the New Plymouth Police Court to- • day. “You were very foolish to take ■ liquor and get into the company of loose white women, but I want to give I you a chance,” said Mr. W. H. Woodward, S.M., when sentencing Mason Mcihana Makitanara, half-caste, aged i 22, who admitted being in a state of intoxication while in charge of a car. A second charge of assaulting Nola Joan Tito, a European living apart from her husband, was withdrawn by the police. Besides having his driver’s licence cancelled for 12 months, Makitanara was ordered to take out a I prohibition order. He was admitted ! to probation.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 31, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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143ADMITTED TO PROBATION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 31, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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