"A man is said to be intoxicated when his mental and bodily faculties are affected by alcohol to the extent that, in the opinion of any man who is not a publican or a prohibitionist, it would be unsafe for him to carry out the occupation in which he is engaged. In this case it was the driving of a motor vehicle," remarked Mr. S. L. Paterson, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court, Hamilton, when explaining the definition of intoxication.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4805, 3 July 1939, Page 4
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