MORRINSVILLE COURT
LORRY DRIVER FINED SHOPKEEPER CHARGED (Special to Times) MORRINSVILLE, Thursday, A short sitting or the Morrlnsville Magistrate’s court was held berore Mr 3. L. Paterson to-aay. Thomas Slater was fined £1 for operating a motor-lorry that was not equipped with two independent brakes. Inspector D. Morrow stated that when he stopped the lorry at Morrlnsville he found that the foot-brake would not act in an emergency and the hand-brake was out or order. For a breach or the Shops and Offices Act, Mrs A. Muir, who was prosecuted by the inspector of factories, was fined £l. Mr R. G. Chambers, inspector or factories at Hamilton, stated that he had purchased rlgarettes rrom defendant on the half-holiday for defendant’s shop. Prosecutions Withdrawn When two prosecutions or sheep-oxvn-ers for having llre-infested sheep at the Morrlnsville sale on March ll were called, tne ln*pprtor of stork. .Mr E. A. McKlnlay. asked leave to withdraw the Information? owing to the widespread outbreaks of facial erzema In sheep. The magistrate. Mr s. L. Paterson, agreed without comment. At the previous sitting of the court a. number of sheep-owners were fined £1 or ids on similar charges.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20491, 6 May 1938, Page 2
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193MORRINSVILLE COURT Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20491, 6 May 1938, Page 2
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