OFFENCES BY MOTORISTS,,
PAY £200,000 IN FINES.
POLICE ACTIVITY IN ENGLAND. United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received June 16, 9.0 a.m.) LONDON, June 15. The idea of the police activity against motorists in England is revealed bv the fact that motorists paid over £200,000 in fines last year. Over 250,000 were summoned, and In addition 69,000 were cautioned. Among the offences were the following:—Manslaughter, 74; drunkenness, 1730; reckless driving, 27,000. More than 23,000 were summoned for exceeding the speed limitSAFES BLOWN UP. A GOOD HAUL MADE. THIEVES IN ADELAIDE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received June 16, 9.5 a.m.) ADELAIDE June 16. Safe blowers entered a bank, a furniture shop, and -a shipping offloe in the city. •Hauls totalling £B4O were made. The bank strongroom and safe were blown open, and so great was the force of the explosion that pieces of the safe door were found enn bedded in
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18047, 16 June 1930, Page 7
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151OFFENCES BY MOTORISTS,, Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18047, 16 June 1930, Page 7
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