PARKED WITHOUT LIGHTS
CAR ON THE WATERFRONT "ADMIRING THE VIEW" ."Hundreds of cars stop there both at night and in the daytime to admire the vipw," said a man charged in the Magistrate's Court, before Mr. Wyvern Wilson, S.M., yesterday, with parking his motor-car without lights on a roadway/ on the Mechanics' Bay harbour frontage, near the corner of Allenby and Haig Streets. The defence was that the car was not on a roadway. "TVere you admiring the view?" asked Sub-Inspector Fox. Defendant: Well, yes. There were two cars on either side of my car a short while before. "I believe the police evidence that the car was in the roadway," said the magistrate, in imposing a fine of 10s, ;with costs, 10s. Several other traffic prosecutions were dealt with. Fines ranged from 5s and costs for riding a cycle without to 40s and costs for negligent driving.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22260, 7 November 1935, Page 16
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