WARNING TO MOTORISTS AND CYCLISTS
WHEELS AND HANDLE BARS REMOVAL OF HANDS ILLEGAL (By Telegraph—Special to “The Mail’' CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. “This is the first case' of its kind I have had before me. It should act as a warning to all motor cyclists and motor car drivers,” said Mr .Mosley, S.U., in the. Magistrate’s Court- to-day in a case in which Frank Fazackerley was charged with removing his hands flora tlie handle bars of his motor cycle wilile it was in motion. It was stated that Kazackerlev had travelled for about- 300 yards with his hands oil the handle hers. He said that lie bail removed bis litmus in order to do up bis overcoat. “People win* drive cars or ride motor cycles ought to make themselves familiar with the new motoring regulations,” said Mr Mosley. “It is stated therein that no driver or rider must remove both, hands or even one band from the handle bars or wheel of his vehicle unless for a momentary purpose. ' Fazackerley was convicted 'and ordered to pay <osts.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 July 1928, Page 7
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176WARNING TO MOTORISTS AND CYCLISTS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 July 1928, Page 7
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