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£270 Penalties on Febry
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'f 'TEN summonses were faced by EN Febry and Albert Febry, Yate Ironworks, Chipping Sodbury, at Chipping Sodbury last week, and they paid fines totalling £100. In addition. their, company were fined a total of £120 for allowing drivers to exceed the 20 m.p.h. speed limit and were ordered to pay £50 costs.
Nine drivers were each fined £5 foi failing to keep records, and the corn pany were fined £1, and another drive, a similar sum, for failing to keep records of the hours worked on April 30.
Prosecuting for the Western Licensing Authority, Mr. P. F. P. Holloway said that the majority of 'the summonses arose from a spot check made on the morning of May 7, when the Authority investigated the operation of part 01 Febry's fleet of some 70 vehicles working between Yate and Pitstown, Bucks Examiners watched defendants' oremises at Yate and at other points.
Defending, Mr. T. D. Corpe said that as far as he was aware this was the first time that a charge of exceeding the n m.p.h. speed limit was based on checks taken of vehicles at various points and working out their average speeds.
The vehicles were on the road earls in the morning, when there was little traffic about, and drivers must have fallen into temptation and driven at excessive speeds, said Mr. Corpe. The company displayed a notice at their premises expressing the need for the ?,orrect keeping of log sheets.
151 IN FINES FOR VEHICLE OFFENCES PINES totalling £51 were imposed / upon Arther Leonard Stamps, aged 60, Gaymor Farm, Cookley, Kidderminster, at Shifnal last week for offences in respect of two of his vehicles.
On one charge he was fined £20 foi allowing a lorry to have defective steering, and there was stated to be 90° of play in the steering wheel. The chairman told the defendent: "You are a menace, allowing lorries on the road in this condition."
Two drivers were fined on counts of driving lorries in a dangerous condition, having insecure loads, having tyres in a dangerous condition, having no effective horns and not keeping current records. Stamps was fined for permitting some of these offences.'