SENT TO GAOL
DRUNKEN TAXI' DRIVER
(By Telegraph,—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, 27th March,
William Malcolm, aged 29, a taxidriver, was to-day sent to gaol for one month for being in a state o" intoxication while in charge of his car in Up- ! per Queen street on Sunday morning last. "Here is a taxi-driver who was drunk and who has been twice before the Court," said Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M. "Probation is out of the question. He; is sentenced to one month's imprison-! .ment, and I direct that no licence to drive a car be issued to him for three years. Ho is fortunate that I do not) make'it three months."
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 74, 28 March 1930, Page 10
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110SENT TO GAOL Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 74, 28 March 1930, Page 10
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