A DRUNKEN MOTORIST
FINED £lO AND COSTS. (By Telegraph. Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. Oscar iSvenson, a milking machine traveller, was fined £lO and costs for being drunk while he was in charge of a motor car. The evidence showed that accused steered a most erratic course through the main street of the town When traffic was somewhat busy; he was sometimes on the footpath and sometimes on the roadway. Traffic scattered in all directions. In one case only prompt action of a father saved his child from certain death. The car smashed a couple of bicycles during its escapade. iSvenson, who undertook to make good all damage done by him, had his license suspended and a prohibition order issued.
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Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1687, 17 November 1925, Page 5
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120A DRUNKEN MOTORIST Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1687, 17 November 1925, Page 5
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