Fruit fine
11th October 1980, Page 20
11th October 1980
Page 20
Page 20, 11th October 1980
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FOLLOWING a routine check Tankhill Road, Purfleet, EssE an operator has been fined £1 and the driver of the vehicle £E
On May 7, the vehicle longed to Newma Fruit Farr Ltd, of Paddock Wood, Kent, E ceeded its permitted second mi weight by 7.7 per cent. Its driv( Michael Deppe, assisted checking the load before settir off and was satisfied with ti vehicle's legality.
A solicitor's letter to Gra Magistrates Court on behalf the company said that Newn takes practical steps when loa ing its vehicles. It was said th the company could not afford weighbridge at its depot and had to rely on arithmetic checks when loading.