DANGEROUS DRIVING
TAXI MAN WITH DRUNKEN PASSENGERS ATTEMPT TO BRIBE INSPECTOR Giving evidence at the Otahuhu Police Court this morning, when Reginald Lincoln, a taxi-driver, was charged with driving a motor-car in a manner liable to be dangerous to the public, Inspector Barrett said the car travelied through Papatoetoe at 43 miles an hour. Complaints regarding the speed of the car through Manurewa and Papakura were received and witness caught defendant’s car at Runciman. Two of the passengers were intoxicated and smelled of whisky. One passenger gave witness a business card and told him to call at the address given on Tuesday morning and to get a new suit. A fine of £4 and costs 10s was imposed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 841, 9 December 1929, Page 11
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118DANGEROUS DRIVING Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 841, 9 December 1929, Page 11
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