OTAHUHU COURT CASES

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 534, 11 December 1928, Page 15

OTAHUHU COURT CASES

MOTOR AND BY-LAW BREACHES

Mr. F. H. Levien, S.M., presided at . tlio monthly sitting of the Otahuhu Police Court yesterday-. Several infringements of the motor regulations "ere dealt with. John Pye, for carrying out plumbing work without a permit, was fined 10s, with 10s costs. For failing to «ee that a vehicle, used y his employees, was cleansed every flay, H. Swaffield, a butcher, was fined i's and costs 10s. For failing to pre- ' K ent meat coming In contact with the and necks of his employees, he was ordered to pay court costs and £1 4s witness s expenses. Cutting the corner at the intersection J Kolmar and Great South Roads. William Lee. the driver of a motor-van, collided with Raymond Irwin, a motoroycllst, severely injuring him. Lee was hned £3. with £1 15s 3d costs. For driving a lorry loaded with scoria through Papatoetoe at. a speed of 30 mile* an hour. Arthur Hamilton was fined -3, with 12s costs. Inspector Fletcher a:d that defendant’s lorry- was the terror n ‘ the district and was known as the ted streak.” For having ineffective brakes fitted to '■l- same lorry, Hamilton was fined £l. uv was allowed a month to pay-. nan Hamilton, whose number plates "ere not in order, was fined 10s and 12s costs. William Hamilton, the owner of the "fry concerned in the last two cases, wp.£ ™ fined a total of Cl and £1 4s costs, bavid Gulland. for not having taken I; t a heavy traffic licence, was fined 10s £1 2s*costs. I ling motor-cycles not equipped with ■" ot -rests fer pillion-riding, cost Edward .'liiyle anil John Sullivan 10s and costs. dangerous driving cost Thomas Parris, Wred Clark. A. Dennison, and Herbert Li'hards each £1 10s and costs, Keith oryant £l and H. Smith £2 and costs.