"COMPULSORY STOP"
PROSECUBONS AT CHMSTCHURCH
(By Telegraph-Press Association)
CHRISTSHURCH, 3rd February
A questim of interest to motorists was decidel in the Magistrate's Court when five notorists were charged before Mr E. D. :iosley. S.M., with failing to stop at th> "compulsory stop" sign near the railway crossing." At the suggestion of tie Minister of Transport the prosecution was brought by the Crown. Holding tint the signs were perfectly reasonable (lie Magistrate convicted and discharged he defendants without per. altv. l
"I think the Government is justified in erecting he signs in the interests of the public,' 1 said Mr Mosley. "Tfiere is no reason for rushing over "crossings."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 4 February 1930, Page 4
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108"COMPULSORY STOP" Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 4 February 1930, Page 4
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