DANGEROUS MOTORING.
MISHAP IN WELLINGTON. SEAMAN'S LICENCE SUSPENDED. [ISY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Monday. A motor-car's mad career along Evans Bay Road on Friday ended in a smash against a bank and a fall into a culvert. The driver, W. L. Garbutt, a seaman, appeared in tho Polico Court to-day. Tho polico evidence was that Garbutt was in tho habit of coming ashore from his ship and driving round in borrowed cars. Tho man was in an advanced state of drunkenness when found.
Tlio magistrate fined him- £lO and suspended his licence for two .years, remarking tliqt that would keep him , out of troubles for that tiirio at least.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20556, 6 May 1930, Page 12
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108DANGEROUS MOTORING. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20556, 6 May 1930, Page 12
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