FINE REMITTED
“LIFT HOME" FOR DEFENDANT. LONDON. October 29. Ernest Hoare, of Chesham, was fined It)/- at Wealdstone yesterday for using a motor cycle with inefficient brakes, and at the conclusion of the court he applied for time to pay. “I started at 5.30 this morning," he said, "and have walked the whole way here from Chesham.” The chairman (Air F. I'l. Robinson) said that the Bench admired him for walking ail that distance to answer the summons, and had decided to remit. the fine. Sir Reginald Blair, another magistrate, said that if Hoare would wait for him outside the court, he would take him back to Chesham in his car. The distance from Chesham to Wealdstone is about eighteen miles.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 17 December 1932, Page 10
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