DRIVERS CHARGED.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 221, 19 September 1938, Page 10

DRIVERS CHARGED.

INTOXICATION ALLEGED. TWO MEN ON REMAND. Three men who had 'been arrested on charges of being in a state of intoxication while in charge of motor vehicles, were brought before Mr. C. R. Orr Walker in the Police Court to-day. In two of the cases remand's were obtained. John Irvine Crawford, aged 26, cvmmercir.l traveller, appeared on three counts —it being alleged that while in a state of intoxication in charge of a motor car in Parnoll Road on Saturday, ■by such act of omission in the use of such vehicle, he Jid cause bodily injury to Phyllis Stevenson; that he failed to stop and ascertain if any person had been injured, and that he negligently drove a car in Parnell Road, thereby causing bodily injury to the same person. Sub-Tnsnector Pox obtained a remand in all three charges until Monday next. t Accused, who was represented by Mr. Julius Hogben, was allowed bail, self in £100 and a surety of £100. A painter, Leslie Arold Moulder (38), for whom Mr. George Skelton appeared, was charged with being in. a state of intoxication while in charge of a van in Great North Road on Saturday, using obscene language, and resisting I Constable N. T. Davis while in the ! execution of his duty.

Remanded on counsel's application until Friday next, accused was granted bail, self in £50 and a surety of a like amount.