“CAN’T GO ON FOR EVER”
CASE AGAINST A TAXIMAN.
FURTHER ADJOURNMENT GRANTED
When the police case against Basil R. Blackhall, taximan, charged with speeding across an intersection, was awain mentioned in the New Plymouth Court on Saturday Mr. C. E. Monaghan said that since the conclusion of the evidence Blackhall had found three or four more witnesses to support the statement of the petty officer who was in the car. , , Mr. R. W. Tate, S.M.: Then why were 'they not brought before? I have already given an opportunity to bring extra evidciice* Counsel: But that was to the police. The magistrate: You also brought evidence then. This case can’t go on .for Monaghan indicated he had three more witnesses to bring and finally the magistrate agreed to give him the opportunity at 10.30 a.tn. to-day*
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 December 1930, Page 2
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