LEADING HORSES
Fa magisterial decision. I (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) / HAMILTON, This Day. ' In convicting Thomas Samuel Sinclair, a farmhand, employed by Hector ;|Gray, an ex-jockey, for failing to keep to the left on the near side of the road Vfhen leading horses, the Magistrate, 'Mr. Wyvern Wilson, in his reserved decision, said that English and Scotch eases and decisions showed that there ,;wag reason, and possibly law, in sup- ■ iport of leading horses on the off side iof the road, but they all contemplated -happenings by day when the parties could see each other. He did not think; they were applicable to circumstances, of the case before him, which happen-r ed at night, when the defendant knew .of the approaching car and knew that Jthe car-driver was not aware of his ! presence. , . ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 35, 10 February 1926, Page 9
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132LEADING HORSES Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 35, 10 February 1926, Page 9
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