MOTORISTS CHARGED
DOCTOR AS “MENACE.” [PER PRESff. ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, May 16. “His driving was such that he was a menace on the road.” said inspector J. E. Ainsworth, of the Main Highways Board, when charging David Lloyd Clay, medical practitioner, in the Lower Hutt, Magistrate’s Court, with driving in a manner which might have been dangerous, and with driving after being forbidden to do so by a trallic inspector. D< fmidanl. was lined £lO, with costs, bv Mr. E. Page, S.M., on the first . Imrge, and the second charge was withdrawn. FIREMEN INJURED. WELLINGTON, May 16. Cyril Farquhar Chapman, 33, clerk, was charged in the Magistrate’s Court with negligently driving a car, thereby causing bodily injury to R. E. Burns. Detective-Sergeant Revell said that three firemen from the Mahia were knocked down at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday by a car which the police alleged was d'riven by accused. The car not stop. Two of the men, Knight and Burns were likely to be in the hospital for some time. The other man, Cobbe, was to leave to-morrow with his ship. After Cobbe’s evidence had been heard, Chapman was remanded on bail.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 May 1934, Page 8
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