INTOXICATED DRIVER
LICENSE CANCELLED
FINE INFLICTED
(■Special to "Northern Advocate.”')
AUCKLAND, This Day,
In the Onehunga Poliee Court to-day, a plea of guilty was entered by .Alfred Jackson, carrier, Waiuku, to a charge of being intoxicated while in charge of a truck last evening. Sergeant Brown said the truck, which was travelling towards the City, struck the back of a tram, near the time clock at the corner of Queen Street and Captain Street on its way to the Epsom depot.* The windscreen of the truck was shattered,’ and Mrs. Lila Stevens, aged 29, who lived in Portage Road, Otahuhu, was cut by fragments. She was taken to the Auckland hospital. Both vehicles were damaged. Sergeant Brown said there were two previous convictions against Jackson, and he had been fined f;"0 and ;ClO. Jackson was fined £2o and his license cancelled for the remainder of the current term —three weeks.
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Northern Advocate, 4 May 1933, Page 8
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