UNUSUAL STORY.
FURIOUS DRIVING OF HEARSE. A driver of a hearse named Graves was fined at the Marylebone Court, London, for furious driving. ■ Witnesses said that he drove over a crossing at 30 miles an hour, and crashed into a taxi-cab, forcing it into a light standard. Both occupants of tho taxi were badly hurt, ana another hearse was needed to take tho coffin to the cemetery. Graves pleaded that lie had not driven a hearse previously and ' was only travelling at' 15, miles an hour.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 102, 30 March 1929, Page 2
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