HARD LABOUR SENTENCE.
PALMERSTON NORTH CASE.
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON. Jan. 26
Thomas George Hannam, aged 26, of Palmerston North, was sentenced to nine months’ hard labour by Sir Hubert Ostler in the Supreme Court today on a charge of negligent driving causing bodily injury. The Judge said that a terrible toll of life was being taken on the roads, mostly by men with no sense of responsibility and regard for the rights of others' or the realisation of their duty to their fellow men.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 49, 26 January 1939, Page 10
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85HARD LABOUR SENTENCE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 49, 26 January 1939, Page 10
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