"ALL OVER THE ROAD"
INTOXICATED MOTORIST TRAVELLER FINED £2O AND REFUSED TIME TO PAY Special Service HAMILTON, To-day.— A charge of being intoxicated while in charge or a motor-car was brougnt against Vivian G. H. vvirk, anas Buaer, a commercial traveller, in the Magistrates Courx at Moi v nnsviile. He was fined £.20, in default three momns : imp.i&on- • meiu. Constable Heeps said on aamiuay morning accu&cd was 'driving u'u over tne iiaiiiiilou-J.ioniu&viiic road, ' making it dinicult tor outer nioioriots to pass. Wirk was a menace on the hignway. He had four previous convictions on siiniiar uac in Morrinsville in liJoO. fie hau received the maximum semenee of three months' imprisonment in Auck.luuu. He could not produce a license. Accused had been prohibiced several tunes, and it sent to gaot he would get medical attention. The presiding justices said they must treat tile case as a serious one, and indicted a line of £2o. in default three months' imprisonment. They also ordered that no license be issued to him during the current year. Application for time to pay was objected to by the police, and was refused.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 21, 17 August 1932, Page 5
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