DRUNK IN CHARGE
PLEA OF GUILTY
(By Telegraph—Press AssocTation)
DUNEDIN, June 25.
James Edward Brunton pleaded guilty to being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car on June 20. His counsel, claiming that the defendant had been affected by a ■fall from a. horse on the previous afternoon, submitted that the breach was a technical one, but the Magistrate, Mr, H. W. Bundle, said hei could not look: upon the matter lightly, imposing a fine of £23 19s and medical expenses (£1 Is). The. defendant's licence was suspended, and he prohibited from driving for twelve^ months. .■-.." . . '■■•.■-.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 150, 26 June 1937, Page 14
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95DRUNK IN CHARGE Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 150, 26 June 1937, Page 14
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