A driver of a gig who was charged with driving the vehicle on the wrong side of the road, got a little bit mixed in giving his evidence before Mr C. R. > Orr-Walker, S.M., at the Timaru Magistrate’s court the other day (states the Herald). He was explaining "how a motor- • cycle was coming straight at his horse and for that reason he swerved to the crown of the road “Wouldn’t you swerve if you could zee he was going to - hit you fail: in the chest, with your horse? ’’ he asked Senior Sergeant Gibson. The court smiled. :
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Otago Witness, Issue 3854, 24 January 1928, Page 50
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