CHARGE OF SPEEDING
DRIVER O.F ARMY TRUCK A trooper at a far north camp. Isaac Proctor, was charged before Mr Raymond Ferner, S.M., at 'Kaitaia, with having driven a heavy motorvehicle at a speed exceeding 25 miles an hour. He pleaded guilty. On December 18 Proctor was driving an army truck between Kaitaia and Awanui when he knocked over two girl cyclists, causing the death of one. said Sergeant Simister. In a statement to the police Proctor admitted having been driving at 40 miles an hour a short time before the accident. Proctor was fined £5 and costs.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21051, 24 March 1943, Page 2
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98CHARGE OF SPEEDING Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21051, 24 March 1943, Page 2
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