“SPEED THINGS UP”
APPEAL BY MR SEMPLE CRITICISM BY MAGISTRATE (Ter United Press Association; CHRISTCHURCH. Oct. 31. "The court hopes that there won’t be any more of these addresses by Ministers on things like that,” said Mr E. C. Levvey. S.M., in the Christchurch Court to-day, when several traffic cases were brought as the result of an appeal by the Minister of Transport (Mr R. Semple) that the contractors engaged in constructing Burnham Military Camp should speed things up The charges concerned the overloading of heavy trucks and wrong distribution of weights on trucks. Fines of 20s were imposed.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23954, 1 November 1939, Page 8
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