Information Dismissed
A charge of not carrying a certificate of fitness in a truck was dismissed by Mr. E L. Walton, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court in Gisborne yesterday, the defendant company tteing McIntosh and Brooking, Limited (Mr. A. j. Stock). The Transport Department’s inspector, Mr. R Metcalfe, who brought the charge, stated that he had stopped the truck at Manutuke on December 18 and on searching the cab neither he nor the diivci could find the certificate of fitness. The regulations stated that the certificate must be carried in the truck. Frederick Duncan Mclntosh, managing director of Mclntosh and Brooking, stated that he searched the truck as soon as it returned to the depot nnd found the certificate under the scat. Ihe driver was a new man.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22612, 15 April 1948, Page 6
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128Information Dismissed Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22612, 15 April 1948, Page 6
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