MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
PREFERRED AGAINST TAXI DRIVER.
(BT lILEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. As a result of a collision between twa motor-cars at the junction of Hills roadl and WarrinKton street on "14th July, whereby Samuel James Cooke met hoi death, the Coroner, Mr. Wyvern Wilson,
f°und that the fatality was due to the reckless, negligent, and dangerous manner in which John Thomas Doherty j i_- /• t* t_ /-• i drove hl^ cr-~ ,(m whlch Cook iva?. 8 7>ass6nger). Subsequent to the finding Doherty was charged with manslaughter. and -remanded for a- week, bail bein? {p the sum of £500> an(J Qn , surety of £SCO. .
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1923, Page 8
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103MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 29, 3 August 1923, Page 8
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