ARREST AT CENOTAPH.
MAN HURT BY MOTORIST. While holiday crowds were paying tril>utf. to tho dead nt the Cenotaph in Whitehall London, one night, a man standing near the memorial was knocked down by a car, the driver of which was inimediately arrested. An eye-witness said that he was driving his car hi Trafalgar Square when another car. apparently nit of control, nearly collided with him. " Realising the danger to pedestrians," ho said, " 1 turned my car about and tried to get ahead of the other in order to warn tho police. The car raced down Whitehall, and 1 could see ahead of us a largo number of people, some of them placing wreaths on the Cenotaph. " I speeded up, but I saw tho car swervo and collide with a man. The driver was taken to a police station."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20620, 19 July 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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139ARREST AT CENOTAPH. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20620, 19 July 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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