ROAD FATALITIES
“TERRIBLE TOLL OF LIFE" MOTORIST SENT TO PRISON [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, January 26. Thomas George Hannam (26), of Palmerston North, was sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment by Mr Justice Ostler on a charge of negligent driving causing bodily injury. The judge said that a terrible toil of life was being taken on the roads, mostly by men with no sense of responsibility and regard for the rights of others or realisation of their duty to their fellow men.
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Evening Star, Issue 23175, 26 January 1939, Page 12
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82ROAD FATALITIES Evening Star, Issue 23175, 26 January 1939, Page 12
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