Traffic Offences Dealt With In The Whakatane Court
Several minor traffic offences were heard by Mr E. L. Walton, S.M., in the Whakatane Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Godfrey Earnest Kinset, farmer, Galatea, was fined 10s, costs £1 2s 6d, for driving a truck on May 25 at Murupara, which had no warrant of fitness, and £2 (£1 13s) for having no registration plates on the same 'vehicle.
Douglas Mclntosh and Monta|ue King were both fined 10s-, costs in Mclntosh’s case 10s .and for King 19s 6d, for driving cars on the evening of May 20 without tail lamps. A fine of £l, costs £1 2s 6d, was imposed on Raymond Scobie- for riding a bicycle at Whakatane on May 20 without a head lamp. On July 1 Basil Douglas Jones, drove a car with no warrant of fitness at Whakatane and as a result was fined 10s, costs £l. Paki Puwhare Dewes. Ruatoki, was convicted and fined £lO, cos*s 10s. for driving in a manner which was a danger, to the public on the Ruatoki main road on June 7.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 20, 3 August 1949, Page 5
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