HEAVY VEHICLES
OVERLOADING CHARGES. TIMBER FIRM FINED. Fines aggregating £O. with cosls £l. were imposed on 'Puck and Watkins, Ltd., sawmiliers, of Frnnklon, by Mr S. L. Paterson, S.M., in Hie Magistrate's Court, Hamilton, 10-day, for overloading a molor-lruck ami trailer on flic Narrows-Tauwlmre Road. Trnflir-lnspeclor R. Metcalfe explained Ilia! the gross weight of boll) truck and trailer was II lons la owl., and the classification iiad been exceeded by 2 toe la ewl. He added that the worst feature of Ihe ease was that nil Hie weight was on one side of the road when defendants operated as the vehicles were empty on returning to the mill. Arthur Leslie Yule was fined £l, with costs, for operating a heavy motor-vehicle without a heavy train.' license. ' Mr W. Gray, for defendant, said his client knew nothing about it and the matter was uu oversight.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19452, 17 December 1934, Page 10
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