AVIATORS FINED

Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 132, 1 December 1921, Page 8

AVIATORS FINED

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TIMARU,, This Day. At the Magistrate's 'Court to r day, Mr. Mosley, S.M., gave judgment in an aviation case in which M. W., Buckley and P. X, Fowler, in the employ of the New Zealand Aero Company, wero charged with trick flying over Timaru, and also with flying at an altitude so low that danger to the public was caused. The Magistrate found that low flying constituted a very real danger to the public and was a menace to public*safety. He held the defendants guilty, and each was fined 20s. As this was the first case in New Zealand, the charge of trick flying was dismissed. '