UPPER HUTT CASE
YOUNG MAN FINED £10
Pleading guilty to a charge of being intoxicated in charge of a car,. Raymond Thomas Ward, a fitter, aged 22, was fined £10 by Mr. H. T./ Lawry, S.M., in the Upper Hutt Court , this morning. . ,". .. It was stated that at 1.30 a.m. on Sunday the attention of Inspector Hartigan, of the Main Highways Board, and Constable C. S. Stewart was drawn to the erratic manner in which, a motorcar was being driven. The car was followed, and apparently to ~ evade being stopped it turned into . Queen Street. There were three other young men in the car and the owner was asleep in the back seat, but he. denied having given Ward permission to drive. The youths, had come from a bach in the neighbourhood. . - - For not having a driver's licence Ward was fined 10s and he. was prohibited from obtaining- a licence : until May. ' . '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 11
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152UPPER HUTT CASE Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 11
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