WIDE TYRE BY-LAW.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13092, 4 June 1913, Page 3

WIDE TYRE BY-LAW.

-Two aibre .cases under the Cook County^ Council's wide-tyre by-law were d §^Vjvvjth; ,at ..the Magistrate's Court this morning. The defendants were F. Peryer arid Pita te Hau/who were each ###$;'with : having, on. Ma/ 23, driven t l\\'°;r *^leddray without springs and having, tyres less than five inches wide, affd^Ayhjc^'AV^ drawn' by three horses. They did not appear. "'Ev l ideric*Q":vas ' "given by the County clerk that- the by : law was" operative from ■ Mky'lS'.'to SeptemJjer 15, and the bj'law hffd been duly advertised. Mr.=Dorrington, v Svho appeared, for the Cook; X^tjnty Council, said the Council had some difficulty,; ipi. keeping their roads and., badges in -erder, and there were' on 7 v a r?w Qa'r^eys. ; ,w'h^ had the narrow tyres, 'and they were, trying to evade the by-Taw^He askled for a substantial penalty. " — ■

. Mr- R* . )S. .. Moipn.ee} . remarked upoh'H-be dathage r th*at 1 narrow tyres dki to the r.oads and bridges, and he lm-posed*Wfhie<df'-£l f and, costs £J1 14s 9d m each case.