SPEED WAS DANGEROUS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31238, 9 December 1966, Page 12

SPEED WAS DANGEROUS

Disqualified 12 Months A man was fined £l5 and disqualified from driving for 12 months by Mr P. L. Moiineaux, S.M., at Lyttelton on a charge of driving 'at a dangerous speed. Evidence was given that Richard Marley Brown drove along the Lyttelton waterfront at a speed estimated by two police officers to be more than 40 miles an hour. Harold Diliner, master of the Wairata, was fined £l2 for allowing oil to escape in the inner harbour on November 16. lan Douglas Timothy, aged 21, a Lyttelton Harbour Board employee, was fined £7 10s on a charge of assaulting Maurice Frederick Neiman, proprietor of the Valley inn Hotel, when refused service in the bar on October 29. Michael Roderick Gallagher was fined £2 on each of two separate charges of procuring a firearm without a permit. For delivering a flream without a permit to procure, Leslie Maurice Schenkel was fined £2 on each of two separate charges. lan George Moore was fined £5 on each of two charges of failing to attend army parades. For failing to clear their properties of noxious weeds, Rex William Mercer was fined £5, L. Evans £3 and Horace Edgar Roskilley was convicted. Traffic fines were:— Operating heavy vehicle over maximum weight: Guthrey’s Transport. Ltd., £7. Using unlicensed tractor: Colin John King, £5. Using unregistered trailer: Edwin Dale Webb, £3 (no warrant of fitness, £1). Per I mitting use of unlicensed vehicle: lan Murray Stewart (failing to produce licence, £3: no warrant of fitness. £1). Failing to keep to left: Colin McKay. £3.