DEMONSTRATION PLATES
PRIVATE USE UPHELD MOTOR FIRM'S STAFFS (Per Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Holding that employees may use motor cars bearing "D" number plates for private purposes, Mr. h. U Levvey, S.M., in a reserved decision delivered in the Magistrates Court to-dav dismissed charges brought against the manager and an employee of a motor firm. The police alleged that cars bearing demonstration plates had been used by employees for private purposes on Sundays. The magistrate said that as the law now "stood there was no offence, and there was not sufficient evidence to lustily a conviction. The evidence 'indicated that the firm allowed its staff to use cars bearing demonstration plates on Sundays to take friends out. .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19793, 22 November 1938, Page 7
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118DEMONSTRATION PLATES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19793, 22 November 1938, Page 7
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