REGISTRATION OF MACHINERY.
rAJBJMERS' OBLIGATIONS. ACCLDE-vT CASE RECALLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) MOP.RI-KSVILLE, Friday. The ignorance of farmers in connection With the registratin of machinery or giving notification of sale of same was ibrought up at the Morrinsville Magistrate's. Court before Mr. J. H. Salmon, SIM., when J. Miln, a fanner, was charged that he sold an engine to Barnett and Barnett, of Tahuna, for attachment to a milking machine, and failed to notify the department of the fact and to whom it was sold. At the previous Court day Barnett and Barnett were fined for failing to register ' machinery, with which a serious accident occurred a few months ago by a woman having her hair caught in the shaft. A newspaper clipping was the first intimation the department had that the machinery was in the possession of Barnett and Barnett. The magistrate remarked that the : provisions of the Act did not appear to ' be generally known. Miln was fined £1 and costs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 170, 19 July 1924, Page 13
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