MAGISTRATE’S COURT $l00 Fines For Driving Under Influence Of Drink

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31479, 20 September 1967, Page 8

MAGISTRATE’S COURT $l00 Fines For Driving Under Influence Of Drink

‘ • h W? v ’ ? :•■* • ■ ' -•J ' 'On « charge of driving in Manchester Street on September 18 while under the influence of drink, or drugs,Douglas Roy Grtenfeli, aged 45, a. niachine operator, was convicted and fined $lOO and disqualified for three years by Mr K. H. A Headtfen, S.M., 14, the' Magistrate’s Court yesterday. He pleaded guilty. s Detective-Sergeant T. J. C. ;Jby: rgaid the, defendant was Involved fir an accident at the Intersection of Salisbury and Manchester streets at 4.5 p.m.

A traffic Officer cohsidered the defendant to be under the Influence Of liquor, and he Ma» v later certified by a doc,tor as unfit to drive. lyone Mitchell Jones, aged 26, a painter, was convicted and fined $lOO and disqualified from driving for three years on'a charge of driving in Armagh Street on Septemtiarlfi' while under the influS drink or drugs. He guilty. ivdSergeant Joy said officer saw the dei. car veering from bnd Side of . the street to the other. The defendant was .taken, to, the police station uffiete: Sd»was certified by a doctor as unfit to drive. DISCHARGED A youth, whose name was suppressed, was discharged withodt conviction under section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act when he appeared for sentence on a joint charge of theft of 401 b of briquettes valued at 40 cents from the State Coal Depot on August 8. Mr R. G. Blunt, appearing for the defendant, said he had an excellent record and the offence was more of a high spirited action. The Magistrate said it was a stupid offence involving only 40 cents. “The effect of a conviction on you Will go far beyond any penalty the Court can impose,” he said. The defendant was ordered to pay $lO towards the costs Of prosecution. A man jointly charged with the offence, and whose name was suppressed, was also discharged without conviction and ordered to pay $lO towards the costs of prosecution. THEFT Manson Robert Dean, aged 18, an unemployed workman, was convicted and fined $l5 and ordered to make restitution of $8 on a charge of theft of sums of money totalling $8 from K. C. Gooch between September 8 and 10. GOT INTO CAR On a charge of unlawfully getting into a motor-car on July 8, Stephen Frederick Reed, aged 18, a shop assistant (Mr R. F. B. Perry), was convicted and fined $2O. He pleaded not guilty.: OBSCENE LANGUAGE Austin Charles Cole, aged 18, an apprentice mechanic (Mr J. M» Wilson), was convicted and fined $45 on a charge of using obscene language in Bealey Avenue on 1 July 9. He pleaded not guilty. DISMISSED A charge against Fredrick Stuart Reid, a taxi driver (Mr B. J. Drake), of failing to [give way to the right at the intersection of Rowses and Breezes Roads on July 16 was dismissed. He pleaded not guilty. WARRANT ISSUED A warrant for the arrest of Dallas Earl Emanuel, aged 36, a shearer, was issued when he failed to appear in answer to five charges of obtaining sums of money totalling $142 by false pretences in July and August. TRAFFIC OFFENCES In police traffic prosecutions convictions were entered and I fines imposed as follows: ■ Careless use of motor vehicle: i Carl Anthony McMenamtn, $2O. I No warrant of fitness: Kenneth Bruce McKenzie, $6; Rex : Henry Papps. $6. (Before Mr E. A.. Lee, S.M.) TRAFFIC CASES Traffic offenders in prosecutions brought by the Christchurch City Council were penalised as follows: Failing to give way: Craig Howard Sawers. $10; Alan I Christopher Mitchell. $l2; Il Michael James Gregan, $l5: Albert Edward Busch, $l5; Ronald Sinclair, $l5; Alan Howard |O'Neil, $l5: Lois Askew. $l2;

Graham Albert Whitcombci. WD./t and disqualified from driving < fui' three months. i failing to give way to a pedestrian on a crossing: John pun* I can Irving, $l5. r < - Failing to remain stopped at school jpatrol: Maire Ann Wil- t kins, $8 ‘i" j Failing to stop at sig<v i Anthony John Bourke, $10; John, Robert Blackie, $6; Russell lan I Falkingham. $lO (failing to di?- ( play “L” plate. $3): Peter Johp J Moyes, $l5. Exceeding 30 miles an holit:. i Ronald Page Loney, SS; Gary’ ; i Leslie Fantham, $2 (failing • to' ’ comply with traffic lights, $k and I ordered to attend a course of 1 traffic lectures); Bryan Leices- ! ter Miller, $10; Terrence McDonald, $8: Reginald John Haines, $8; Ronald Jeffrey Per|te ; cost, $lO (unlicensed motor’ve- i hicle, $15): Robert James Cameron, $8: Warren Stockton Grey, ; $8 (wrong class of driving lie- 1 eijce, $4 and ordered to attend -course of traffic lecthrea); Barry Francis Chapman, $8: Rob- < ert. William Hampton. $8; Harry Thomas Bishop, $8; Norman Collins, $10; Weston Errol Bernstein, $8; Donald Vincent Bullas, $8; Bevah Curtis K $8; John Cornelius de Jong, $lO (no safety helmet, 16, and ordered to attend, a course of trarffic lectures); David Frederick Dickie. $8; Dollie Powspp,’<sB; Rae Francese Ferguson, $B, and ofd< ered to attend a .course?, of tjrkftie lectures; Kevin George FraStephen.. William GriU fin, $6; lan Donald Halliday, $8; Douglas Harley, $6. (no safety helmet, $6); Graham Francis Holder, $8; Peter Allan Holmwood, $l2; Rohan David Hook, $l2; Kenny K. Kaipo, $8: William George Kitcher, $10; Geradus Beradoes S. Kuipers, $8; ’ William Thomas Lapslie, $8; Gary Edward Marshall, $8; Warren James Mathews,- $10; Thomas Francis McCabe, $8: William James McGee, $8; Robin Wayne Meier, $lO (no silencer, $10); Graham Charles Morgan, $8; Lucia Morgan, $10: Coral Ann Nichols, $8: George Nimmo, $5: Neil Bernard O’Connor, $8; James Richard Pritchard, $8: Cushla Margaret Ryan. $8; Robin Andrew Shanks, $8; Wayne Skerritt, $2O and ordered to at- ■ tend a course of traffic lectures; Leendert Jacobus Smit, $10; Wayne Ivan Smith $6 mo safety helmet, $4 and ordered to attend a course of traffic lectures): Bernard James Spaceman, $8; Arnold Alexander Turnbull, $10; I Kevin Desmond Tyson, $lO (operating rental vehicle with excess of passengers, $10); George Robert Wood, $B. Insufficient lights: Christopher Jones, $8: Brian Charles Eatwell, $6; Brian Reti Heemi. $6: Norman Barry Johnston, $10: Robert Krygsman, $10; Roger Lewis Manson, $l5; Robert Niven Mirch, $lO. Lights not focussed: Peter .Charles McKaskell, $6.

Goods service vehicle parked without rear red light: -Harry Watson, $lO. No front light on cycle: Max Geoffrey Neame, $4; David Mowgli Miller, $6. Failing to remove glass from roadway: Micha"l Denis Maher $l5. Carrying pillion passenger with provisional licence: Garry William Apes, $6. Failing to comply with traffic lights: Cyril Duncan McLean. $10: Leslie Robert Sanders, $4. Failed to signal: Gordon Alistair Brown, $B. Failing to comply with road markings: Ross Graeme Bryant, $lO. Failing to display L plates: Anthony Gregor Bliss, $4; Sherrill Margaret Bryce, $6 Trevor Alan James, $6; Liam James Walshe, $6. Unsafe load: Kerry Stanley Burke, $2O. Exceeding heavy traffic licence: Ivan Pat, $lO. Failing to carry heavy traffic licence: Michael Griffin, $4: Petone Kaiapoi Group Textiles, Ltd, $6.

Overloading rear axle: D. H. Brown. Ltd, $5.

No driving licence: Gordon James Allpress, $lO (no warrant of fitness, $4): Peter Michael Redstone, $2; Olive Lillian Robinson, $2 (no warrant of fitness, $4).

Unlicensed vehicle: Richard Hugh Guthrey, $l5; William Rodger Cullimore, $l5: Ivan John Emslie, $l5 and disqualified from driving for one month: Alan David Thomas, $6. Unlicensed trailer: Eric Morris, $6. No warrant of fitness: Ashley Owen Le Lievre, $l2. Failing to display front registration plate: Thomas Pau] King, $lO. Double parked: Sinclair Charles George, $6. Parked over time limit: Mervyn Lawrence Bach, $3; Charles Barrett, $2: Norman William Bradley, $2; Allin Cook, $2; John Spencer Cowper, $5: Grdham William Denton, $2; David Stephen Diver, $2: Gregory John Lawn, $2; William McDonald, $2: Kevin James McGrade, $2; Scotty Kingi Meremaia, $2; Haydn Noel Moore, $2; Robin Arthur Moore, $2; Douglas Arnold Suckling, $2. Parked in no standing area: Bruce Laking, $4. Parked on taxi stand: Anthony Joseph Cronin, $6; Grahame Kenneth Hitch, $6. (Before Mr P. L. Molineaux, S.M.) CHARGE DISMISSED A charge against Scffried Sydney Thompson, aged 52, a retired publican, of threatening to cause grevious bodily harm to Neil Spencer Grigg on August 18, was dismissed. ThompIson was originally charged

with threatening to kill. The charge was reduced by the Macistfate durihg the hearing. Thompson, who was represented by Mr L. m. O’Reilly, pleaded not guilty. . JUDGMENT SUMMONSES The following orders were made on. Judgment summonses: Robin Adams, labourer, Thornton. Street, Darfield, to pay Christchurch, Press Company. ‘Ltd. .$7.17, in default four days’ Imprisonment, warrant suspended while $2 a week is paid: H. ■Ajpes, worker, Hindess Street, to pay Vibrapac Blocks. Ltd $26.83 (14-days or $2 a week); P, M. Beadle, workman, Pacific Street; to” pay Bryan Phillip Evans $28,50 (14 days or $2 a week). W. A. Cameron, manager, Orkney Street, to pay T. Cocks and Sons, Ltd $8 (four days or $2 a week); Robert Francis Cooke, workman, Elm Row, Dunedin, to pay. National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd $534.58 (three months dr $5 a week); George H. DenniIson, foreman, Primrose Street, to pay Dominion Finance Corporation, Ltd $42.29 (21 days or $2 a week). M, Frazer, manager, care of Canterbury Stone Company, Ltd. , to pay R. R. Rothwell $106.50 (53 days or $3 a week); L. Freeman, married, woman. Neville Street. : to pay* Hinson's, Ltd. $7.50 , (three days or 50 cedis a week); 7 Wayne- Grefen, barman. Saxon Hotel. Lyttelton, to pay Mason Struthers and Company, Ltd, $45.35 (22 days or $2 a week), fcrank "Alfred Griffin, kitchen ■ hand, Grahams Road, to pay . Bateman Television, Ltd, $174.50 (87 days or $2 a week): Patrick ’ H. Kaa, shearer. Kaiapoi, to pay . Archibald S. Wilson $149.64 (74 (days or $2 a week); Peter John ■ Donald, workman. Belfast, to pay Hickmotts Farm and Garden : Equipment $76.35 (38 days or $2 ! a week). , L. Kerr, contractor, Aidwins Road, to pay R. C. Campbell $26.50 (13 days or $2 a week): E. C. Reed, electrican, trading as City Electrical. Colombo Street, to pay Cory-Wright and Salmon, Ltd, $293 (three months or $3 a week); J. G. Reid. 1 labourer. Bristol Street, to pay - Messengers Food Store $46.84 (24 days or $2 a week). E. Rentoul, labourer. Collingwood Street, to pay Alpine ' Sawmills, Ltd, $ll (five days or 1 $2 a week); George R. Rowlands, engineer, Estuary Road, to pay Randall Motors. Ltd. $87.25 43 I days or $2 a week): E. Saddler. - married woman, Broadflelds, to • pay Bourkes Butchery, Ltd, ! $37,12 (15 days or 30 cents a week) Kenneth. Sadler, storeman, ■ Harman Street, to pay the Post Office $13.67 (six days or $2 a week) and Mary Agnes Looker • $l6 (eight days or $2 a week); t Cedric Hyltax Saul, workman, Aidershot Street, to pay A. H. - Barltrop $103.20 (52 days or $3 a week).

E. E. Sheehan, labourer, Manchester Street to pay Avon Parking Service Station, Ltd, $32.32 (16 days or $2 a week); Leslie George Smith, labourer, Pages Road, to pay Dominion Finance Corporation, Ltd, $38.85 (19 days or $2 a week); K. Waerea, married woman, Waltham Road; to pay G. W. ■ Clark, Ltd, $39.12 <l9 days or $1 a week). Henry Walker. butcher, Geraldine Street, to pay John O’Connell $23.8 (11 days or $2 a week): J. White, labourer, Riccarton Road, to pay M. A. Brooks and E. C. Andrews $79.39 (40 days or $2 a week); Harold Taylor, labourer, Pembroke Street, to pay G. A. Fairbrother $35.22 (17 days or $2 a week). Edward Wiggins, worker, Worcester Street, Io pay Norwich Union Life Insurance Society. Ltd, $175.54 (72 days or $4 a fortnight): P. T. Wornall, builder, Mundy's Road, to pay Sockburn Shingle Supplies, Ltd, $45.50 (22 days or $1 a week) and Middleton Timber Company, Ltd, $285.22 (three months or $1 a week).

POSSESSION ORDER Dorothy Effie Boswell, a housewife, was ordered to give, up possession of a tenement a| 60 Godley Avenue to the State Advances Corporation of New Zealand and to pay arrears of rent and costs amounting to $192.40.