DRUNKEN MOTORIST FINED
(Per Press Association.) MARTI'N, this day. Thomas Sanson, an elderly farmer residing in Sanson, was arrested in Bulls yesterday and charged before J’.s.l’. in Bulls this morning with being drunk in charge of a car. The county traffic inspector said accused, who was helplessly drunk, had to be assisted into the inspector's car for the journey to the police station. Accused’s brother, another occupant of the car, said accused was not drunk. Tho justices convicted Sanson, severely admonished him, and imposed a line of £5.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17027, 12 August 1929, Page 11
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88DRUNKEN MOTORIST FINED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17027, 12 August 1929, Page 11
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