WRONG NUMBERS ON CARS
DUNEDIN PROSECUTIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. “This is a garage proprietor who has been indulging in a wholesale misuse oi numbers,” said the Senior-Sergeant when William Lawlor Shiel was charged on two informations with having affixed the wrong numbers to two motor-cars, and with having permitted an unregistered car to be used in Stafford Street. The magistrate said the Act provided for a penalty of £2O per day. It was very important that cars should be easily identifiable. Defendant was fined £5 and 10s costs on each charge of having affixed wrong numbers, and was ordered to pay costs (10s) on the other information. Emmet Shiel was charged with having affixed the wrong number to a car, and also with having permitted an unregistered car to be used. Defendant was fined £5 and 10s costs on the first charge and 10s and 10s costs on the second.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 April 1927, Page 7
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