NEW TRIAL.
MOTOR TRUCK DRIVER
WHAKATANE ROAD FATALITY.
After a disagreement by a jury wliicli ijtook over four hours to consider its ver-. yesterday, Petcr--Piuil, aged 28, a three-quarter caste Maori, was retried before Mr. Justice Callan in the Supreme Court to-day 011 charges of negligent driving, causing the death of Wi Patcne ■McCauley, and of being in a state of intoxication. The charges arose from a motor accident 011 -the TaneatuaWhakatane Road on March 14 last. Mr. V. N. Hubble conducted the case for the C'rown, and accused was defended by Mr. Julius Hogben. (Proceeding.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 173, 23 July 1936, Page 8
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