UPPER HUTT COURT

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 142, 18 June 1931, Page 20

UPPER HUTT COURT

; Mr..Wi- H. Woodward; 6.M.,;dealt with cases' m-theMagißtrate-'s Court at Upper Hutt yesterday; • ~ -.'i, For. failure to notify tis change of address as required b^ the Anns Act, Ralph Heald was convicted and ordered to pay 10s costs. , .. . George Dow was charged with having driven a car over• the Heretaunga laihvay crossing when the line was not cleai. Constable Joss said that the engine o£ a goods train hit the defendant's car and carried it 50 yards, injuring his wi£e. In defence Dow stated that the light on the engine was like a bicycle lamp and that the driver had not.sounded the whistle, although' he had admitted seeing the headlights of the carl The defendant was convicted and ordered to pay 10s costs. A plea of not'guilty was enteied by J. P. Foster to a charge of having ridden a motor-cycle on the main road at a speed and in a'manner dangerous to the public. He was convicted, and fined £2. In judgment summons cases A. S. Frater was ordered to pay G. Cook, Ltd., £5 0s id forthwith, in default four days' imprisonment; and James Dunn was ordered to pay Campbell Bros. £2 7s fortlnv ith, in default three days' imprisonment. '

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