MAGISTRATES' COURT

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22111, 5 June 1937, Page 8

MAGISTRATES' COURT

• *— FRIDAY (Before Mr E. C. Lewey, S.M.) DRUNKENNESS Percy Edmonds, a 51, of Cashel street, was fined El ana ordered to pay costs, in defaultseven days’ imprisonment, on a third con viction for drunkenness within the last six months. TRAFFIC BREACHES Traffic breaches were dealt with as follows, each defendant berng ordered to pay costs, except where a differ en CySg t on 1 footpath: e Nelson Norman without light: Albert Leonard Turner, convicted and Ernest Johnson ss, Raymond Madsen costs only, Eric Dalheguy costs only, Frederick Erickson 10s, Michael Webher Latham convicted and discharged, Walter George Ray 10s, John Richard Stevens 10s, Sydney Alfred Jordan 10s and ordered to pay cosits on charges of not having a brake, bell and a white mudguard, Leslie Lilley 10s and ordered to pay costs for not having a bell and reflector. , , Insufficient lights: Bernard Edward Way costs only, Alfred Wiches 10s, Thomas Patrick ss. „ . Crossing railway crossing T When line not clear; Leonard Horace Loversidge to give way: James Athol Coll £2, Harold Edwin Mauger 10s. Cycling on right of more than one other cyclist: Rex Heathcote Pascoe 10s and ordered to pay costs for not to H give way: John Francis Enright 10s, and 5s on each of two charges of not having a licence to drive, and of driving without an endorsed certificate of registration. Failing to notify transfer of vehicle: Frederick Mclvor ss. . . Negligent driving: Edwin Moms Basil Jones 20s. . . „ ril On a charge of careless driving, William Henry Bettel, a railway clerk, of Selwyn street, was fined £lO and ordered to pay costs. The Magistrate remarked that it was a bad case. A charge of being intoxicated in charge of a car was dismissed. CHARGE DISMISSED A charge of negligent driving against Ronald Charles Gilbert (Mr D. W. Russell) was dismissed.