Magistrate’s Court CYCLIST SWORE AT TRAFFIC OFFICER

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30215, 21 August 1963, Page 11

Magistrate’s Court CYCLIST SWORE AT TRAFFIC OFFICER

Told to put his lights on, • cyclist turned, spat on a traffic officer, and rode off. Mr E. A. Lee. S.M., was told in the Magistrate's Court yesterday. Followed by the traffic officer, the cyclist then swore at him. Before the Court was Jack Douglas Miller, aged 54, a custodian, who was convicted end fined £lO on a charge of using obscene language in Manchester street on August 19. He pleaded not guilty. On a charge of being drunk in a public place, to which he pleaded guilty, he was fined £l. Traffic Officer J. S. Tranter said that after the spitting incident he folloved Miller in a p.trol car. Miller, obviously intoxicated, swore at him. REMANDED Facing a joint charge of theft of a transistor radio, valued at £B, on August 3. William George. Scott, aged 32. and Ray Harold Beckham, aged 19. both carpenters. were remanded on bail to August 26. FINED £2O Fines totalling £2O were imposed on a Palmerston North company manager, James S. Shand, on charges arising from a collision at the corner of Moorhouse avenue and Ferry road on June 13. Shand, who did not appear. was fined £lO for careless driving and £lO for failing to stop. He was ordered to pay costs on a charge of failing to ascertain whether anyone was injured. Mrs M. T. Austin said she was stopped in a line of cars when her car was rammed from behind. Traffic Officer M. McLoughlin gave evidence of tracing Shand.

OTHER TRAFFIC CHARGES On other traffic charges brought by the traffic department of the Christchurch City Council the following were fined: — Exceeded 30 miles an hour: Winston Trevor Ellis Armstrong, £7: Selwyn James Atkinson, £4; Neville John Milliken, £4; Donald John Bishop. £4; Andrew Theodore Black, £2; Norman Chung, £4; Philip Hipkins Clarke, £4; Malcolm Fraser Couzins, £4; John Cummings, £4; Anthony Alfred Davis, £4; David De La Mare, £4; Barbara Mary Fleet. £4; Jack Caldwell Forward, £4; Colin Frederick Fox (two charges), £2 and £3; Clifford Gibbs, £5; Mildred Elva Gibson, £4; Victor William Gilkes, £4: Kenneth John Gray. £2; Kenneth Russell Gwatkin, £4; Alice Edith Hammett, £1; James Jonathan Harman, £4: James Reynolds Harris. £4; Fraser Todd Heller, £4; Michael Neil Hildebrandt, £4; Lawrence Gordon Cooper. £2; Desmond John Moy, £4; John David Jones, £5; Alan Richard Kennaird, £4; Robert King, £4; Auton David Korunic, £4; Celia Margaret Melton, £6; Donald William Orr. £4; Leslie Austin Palmer, £2; Stephen Patrick. £4; John Perfect, £2; Alan James Quirk. £4; Neil Galloway Read, £2; Thomas Ernest Redden, £2: Douglas Carlyle Shilton, £5; Michael Robert Simon, £4; Rodney John Skinner, £2; Gordon Ronald Smith. £4; Paul Arthur Stanton. £6 and driver’s Licence cancelled for three months: David Lawrence Stewart, £5; Peter George Sutherland, £4; John Reginald Taylor, £4; Tasmin William Timmmgs. £4; Trevor Matthew Tubman. £4; Alfred Wartman, £3: Daphne Muriel West. £4; Cyril Robert Woolcott, £5; Paul Ronald Yanson. £4; Neil Frederick Anderson. £4.

Failed to stop at compulsory stop: Gilbert Andrew Bradley, £3; Desmond Keith Burgess. £2; Jacqueline Van Beek. costs.

Failed to comply with traffic lights: Ernest Burn, £5. Used unsafe vehicle; James Campbell, £ 10. No certificate of fitness on truck: Alfred Albert Franklin, £5. Failed to give way: William Hardy Baird, £6. Failed to give way to pedestrians on crossing: Edward Ernest Mahoney, £B. Failed to supply information: Percy David Scrimgeour, £5. Parking offence: John Terry, £l. CIVIL CASES (Before Mr K. H. J. Headifen, S.M.) JUDGMENT SUMMONSES The following orders were made on judgment summonses: Robert Leslie Browning, labourer, New Brighton road, to pay Hays, Ltd., £29 12s, in deiault 31 days' imprisonment, warrant suspended while £3 a week is paid: George Tinkler, worker. Rotorua, to pay William Albert Lilley £l3 Is (14 days); P. L. Harkess. labourer, Durham street, to pay Audrev Gwynne Butcher £26 18s (28 days or £1 a week); Jan Hendrickson, plumber, to pay Hays, Ltd., £ll Ils (14 days) or £1 a week); A. Galbraith, labourer, Knowles street, to pay Thompson’s Store, Ltd., £8 7s 4d (10 days or £1 a week); Cyril Keith Yeatman. former hotel proprietor, Shands road, to pay the Post Office £lO (11 days or £1 a week). John L. Anderson, clerk. Cathedral square, to pay Hays. Ltd., £l5 12s 5d (16 days or £3 a week); L. F. Coles, labourer, Santa Rosa avenue, to pay McPhail and Fisher, Ltd., £3B 15s 3d (41 days or £1 a week); John Kennedy, paperhanger. Lower Styx road, to pay the Blenheim Road Service Station, Ltd., £25 5s 6d (28 days or £1 a week): M. M. Vintiner. married woman. Hutcheson street, to pay Provincial Motors. Ltd., £l4 10s (15 days or £1 a week); W. Robinson, labourer. Shortland street, to pay Bexley Garage £9 10s 10s (11 days or £2 a week); P. Leggatt. Kirkwood avenue, to pay Maling and Company. Ltd., £6 14s Ud (seven days or 10s a week); George Owen Jones, workman. Angus street, to pay Hines and Son £B6 10s 6d (45 days or £1 a week); M. L. Taylor, married woman, Bateman avenue, to pay Naims Nurseries, Ltd.. £2 10s (three days or £1 a week); Bryce Duncan Williamson, taxi proprietor and rental car owner. Cholmondley avenue, to pay the Commissioner of Inland Revenue £465 19s 4d (three months or £3 a week) M. McGrath, factory assistant. Clyde road, to pay D. W. Tisch £lO (11 days or 5s a week); D. J. McDonald, Claxton place, to pay Aytons Studios. Ltd., £23 8s (25 days or £1 a week); Raymond C. Cassidy. labourer. Auburn avenue, to pay P. Z. Harris and Associates £3 7s 6d (five days or £1 a week); lan Alexander Gray, interior designer, Marine parade, to pay K. Pring and B. Thompson £l6 8s 5d (18 days or £2 a week); D. W. Barlow, labourer. Marine parade, to pay the Christchurch Press Company, Ltd.. £7O 15s 9d (two months or £1 a week); J. McLaughlin, labourer. Voelas road, to pay Sinclair Melbourne and Company. Ltd.. £lO 6s 3d (12 days or £1 a week). Roy Wotton, railway worker, Racecourse Hill, to pay Steve Mitchell. Ltd.. £lB 6s (21 days or £1 a week); G. R. Hancox, clerk, to pay Gloucester Holdings, Ltd.. £74 (two months or £1 a week); E. D. B. Kerr, workman. Buchan street, to pay W. S. Collins £4O Ils Id (42 days or £1 a week); T. Ailingham, labourer. Neill street, to pay John Brightling, Ltd.. £6 3s 3d (seven days or £1 a week); T. M. Baird, married woman. Nay land street, to pay Drapery and General Importing Company. Ltd., £l7 16s 2d (18 days or 10s a week); R. Kennsington, labourer. Cossar street, to pay John Burns, Ltd.. £9 12s 2d (10 days or £1 a week): D. Rhodes, labourer. Corsair Bay. to pay Carey and Brewer £2O 16s 7d (11 days or £1 a week); W. Atkins, labourer, Lincoln, to pay Lincoln Stores £75 6s 5d (two months or £1 a week); Evelyn Apes, married woman. Hindess street, to pay Charles Begg and Company. Ltd. £2B 17s (30 days or £1 a week). T. Steel, worker. Pines Beach, to pay Unit Concrete, Ltd.. £26 10s 6d (30 days or £2 10s a week); W. R. Cameron, freezing worker. Jocelyn street, to pay E G. McNabb £l3 3s 5d <l4 days or £1 a week): Numi Amiatu. welder. Winnipeg place, to pay L. Lafituanai £lB (19 days or £3 a week): R. L. McCann. workman. Cobham street, to pay Caxton Publishing Company. Ltd.. £l7 7s <lB days or £1 a week); George Brennan. Cambridge terrace, to pay