Aircraftsman On A.W.O.L, Unlicensed Driving Charges
[Per Press Association. Copyright ] DUNEDIN, This Day. A young aircraftsman, Joseph Jack Sutherland, was charged in the police court yesterday with being absent without leave from His Majesty’s Air Force and also with being an unlicensed motor driver on two occasions. The police said Sutherland was employed .at the Taieri aerodrome, part of his duties being the cleaning of a car belonging to another member of the force, named Aitken. Cn March. 18 Sutherland left the aerodrome. Bills received, from a rental car company revealed that he had rented cars in the name of Aitken. Sutherland was arrested in Wellington on May 23. Sutherland was fined £1 on each charge of driving without a license, .and was delivered to the custody, of an Air Force officer on the absent-without-leave charge.
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Northern Advocate, 28 May 1940, Page 9
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