Druken Woman At Wheel
[Per Press Association. Copyright .l HAWERA, This Day. “This is the type of case which is fortunately rare among women. ’ said Mr J. H. Salmon, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day, when fining Irene Elma Martin. £lO for being intoxicated in charge of a car. Her license was cancelled for a year. Suppression of the name was refused. Senior-Sergeant Mathieson said Hie woman had backed into a constable’s car, and an investigation showed, that she was drunk. “She was so drunk that she had to be supported by a doctor as he was putting her through tests,” said the senior-sergeant. Her excuse was that she had been cold and had had two drinks at an hotel.
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Northern Advocate, 29 July 1938, Page 9
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