TRAFFIC BREACHES
MOTORISTS BEFORE COURT 50 M.P.H. THROUGH TOWNSHIP “Fifty miles an hour is too fast for a restricted area,” said Mr J. Morling, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court, Hamilton, to-day, when Percy Raymond Allport (Mr N. 5. Johnson) was charged with exceeding 30 m.p.h. in the restricted area of Ohaupo. Allport was fined 30s and costs. 'Roy Kenneth I)ev, a taxi-driver, of Hamilton, was fined £1 and costs for a similar offencQ. Dangerous Driving Dangerous driving led to Ewart Wilfred Grey Thorpe being fined £2 and costs. The offence occurred on the Te Awamutu-Hamillon highway. Traffic Inspector F. C. J. Cook said tli* 1 detendant was driving blind through a cutting for 55 yards and was a danger on the road. A charge of negligent driving preferred against Hoy Lloyd Skewes. of Xgaruawahia Mr J. F. Strang was adjourned until next Thursday.
For having no warrant of Fitness. Harry 13. Veen was fined 10s and 12s costs.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20714, 26 January 1939, Page 10
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