FINE AND SUSPENSION OF LICENCE
FENCER CELEBRATES WIN AT RACES INTOXICATION IN CHARGE OF' MOTOR-CAR [ Pet Pies® X’SbOclalion.] GISBORNE, Feb. 13. Celebrating a win at the races with a few drinks and the fact that the day was an exceptionally hot one were the excuses advanced by his counsel when Joseph Thomas Browne, aged 54. fencer, was charged before Mr. J. L. Walton. S.M., with intoxication while driving a car. Browne was fined £l5 and costs and his licence was suspended for one year. A sentence of a month’s gaol was imposed on a Maori, Henry Katae, aged 24, who admitted converting a motor van after being given a lift to Wainui. Katae had later taken the van and collided with a power pole.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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124FINE AND SUSPENSION OF LICENCE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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