TRAVELLER FINED
EXCEEDING SPEED LIMIT. COMMENT BY MAGISTRATE. “You, and other motorists must realise that although the maximum speed in a borough might be 30 miles an hour, you cannot go over an intersection at that speed.” said Mr Lawry, S.M., in the Masterton Court today, when M. K. Lawson, a commercial traveller, appeared charged with having driven a car through Queen Street. Masterton, at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour. Lawson admitted that he might have been doing over 30 miles per hour but denied that he was driving at 35 miles per hour. Accused was convicted and fined £2 with 10s court costs.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1939, Page 6
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106TRAVELLER FINED Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 June 1939, Page 6
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