DRIVERS SENTENCED.
INTOXICATED AT WHEEL ONE SENT TO PRISON. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNE DIN, Wednesday. Two intoxicated motorists appeared before the Court this morning. Albert John Daniel Smith, 26, a truck driver, who was convicted of a similar offence two years ago, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment. The police said his truck collided with an iron 'byidge, and he became very violent. Force had to be used to lock him up. Ho was also prohibited from driving for two years. Charles Whit taker (50), a public servant, whose offence, according to the police, was not a bad one, was fined £10 and prohibited from driving for two years.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 233, 1 October 1936, Page 21
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