Councillor D. McGregor, describing fi motorist who is in the habit of travelling oji a certain Wanganui county road, stated (relates the "Herald") that the trouble, with this driver was that if he had ti couple of shandies he could not keep away .front people he was meeting on the road. The councillor went on to state that the other day lie was riding a restless horse, and he saw the sail I motorist coming along, so he (Councillor McGregor)- got behind :i telegraph pole, and sure enough the driver of the motor came straight towards him and collided with the pole. ■Fortunately he did not have much way on.
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Northern Advocate, 26 August 1924, Page 8
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