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PUNCTURED tyre and tube, an unusual mishap for an airliner., delayed the Union Airways Lockheed Electra monoplane, which was to have left Wellington at noon yesterday for Auckland. The machine had a full load of passengers, and was just moving towards the runway when the tyre on the port side exploded with a loud report. The machine was damaged, and repairs were effected. 15 * * # days’ imprisonment with hard labour was the sentence imposed on Frederick Hazel, aged 27, labourer, when arrested at Wellington for being drunk in charge of a motorcycle. His license was i cancelled for twelve months. Si * * =' \ LABOURER, Ramiha, Peari, was A fined £2O by Mr. J. H. Salmon, S.M., at Wanganui yesterday, and his license was cancelled for a year, for being intoxicated in charge of a car. George Love was fined £2O for a similar offence. His license was not cancelled, as accused was engaged in the motor hire business, and the use of a car was essential, ■J # npHE death occurred in the Wellington Public Hospital yesterday of Gardina Love, aged 18 months, who suffered a fractured skull in a collision at Lower Hutt on Sunday between a car in which her mother, Mrs G. Love, of Atiawa Street, Petone, was a passenger, and a stationary milk van.
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Northern Advocate, 21 February 1939, Page 6
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218Points From The News Northern Advocate, 21 February 1939, Page 6
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