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DRIVING OFFENCES

NO PROSECUTIONS POLICY ONE TREE HILL METHOD "We certainly cannot have the charged levelled against us that we are using by-lh.w prosecutions as a revenue-producing department," said the Mayor, Mr. I. J. Goldstine, at a meeting of the One Tree Hill Borough Council last night, when drawing attention to the fact that the accounts for the year ended March 31, 1936, showed that nothing had been obtained from tliis source. The council had not made any prosecutions in respect of driving offences and had not received a single penny in fines, Mr. Goldstine added. The borough's traffic inspector had a system different from the usual one for dealing with offenders. Ho wrote to them, said Mr. Goldstine, and endeavoured to get their co-operation in seeing that the offences would not occur, again. The inspector felt he was achieving as much success by this method as could bo obtained in any other way.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22390, 9 April 1936, Page 12

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DRIVING OFFENCES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22390, 9 April 1936, Page 12

DRIVING OFFENCES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22390, 9 April 1936, Page 12