FULL SPEED AHEAD.
The constable got into the witnessbox to give evidence in a case of exceeding a speed limit. “Can you tell the court at what speed the defendant was travelling?” asked the inspector who conducted the prosecution. The constable scratched his head thoughtfully for a moment or two. “I’m not sure that I know,” he said. “You see, he was going so fast that I didn’t see him till he was out of sight. ”
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 17 May 1930, Page 17
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76FULL SPEED AHEAD. Hawera Star, Volume L, 17 May 1930, Page 17
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