MADE TRAIN SLOW DOWN
WOMAN MOTORIST FINED Mrs. AI. M. de Salis, the wife of the C:i Pt.ain of H.M.S. Veronica, who only arrived in New Zealand recently from England, learned something of Auck*and traffic laws to-day. On Janu;iry 18 she drove her car—a closed one—over the railway crossing at breakwater Road, apparently with- ? U J faking any notice of the warning bells.
train which was approaching the crossing had to shut off steam and apply its brakes to avoid running her down. Ir. the Police Court this morning vt ' Sails, who was represented by Holmden, was fined £l. ror the same offence at the same crossing Percy L. W. Thomas, whose £ase was described as “a particularly bad one,” was fined twice that amount.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 March 1927, Page 3
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