BLINDED BY ANTS
MOTORIST RUNS DOWN
CYCLIST
i ('SyvFelagraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. At Otahuhu today Mr. F. H. Levien, S.M., dislnissed a charge of negligent driving brought against a motorist who had knocked down a cyclist. The defendant said he was temporarily blinded by flying ants. The Magistrate said he had encountered ants himself when driving along the same road. They suddenly streamed across the road. He was satisfied that the defendant had done all he could to avoid a collision.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 130, 5 June 1933, Page 10
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82BLINDED BY ANTS Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 130, 5 June 1933, Page 10
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