FOURTH OFFENCE
INTOXICATED IN CHARGE
Pleading guilty to a fourth offence of being intoxicated in charge of a motor vehicle, Edward Holmes, a coal dealer, aged 56, appeared before Mr. J. H. Luxford, S.M., in the Petone Court today, and was sentenced to a month's imprisonment, and was prohibited from driving for three years. Senior-Sergeant Wade said that the defendant was arrested yesterday by Inspector A. J. Archer. For each of two of his previous offences he had been fined £5 and costs and for the third he was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment. There was a driving prohibition in each case.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 30, 3 August 1940, Page 13
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102FOURTH OFFENCE Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 30, 3 August 1940, Page 13
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