The Archive · 1922

Motor Cars on the Foreshore

Infringement of Police Regulations Mr. R. L. Sarjeant was summoned at H. M. Police Court on Wednesday for ranking his var on an unauthorized stand—the entrance to Peking Road Jetty—from 8.15 to 9.10 p.m. on the 10th instant.

Chief Inspector Kinipple, who appeared for the police, pointed out that proper parking accommodation was provided for cars along the whole length of the Bund, and north of Peking Road to Soochow Road.

S. Ginnane stated that on the evening in question he saw three cars, including defendant's car, standing at the entrance to Peking Road Jetty, on the south side.

His Worship—What were the other numbers?

Witness—374 and 2814.

Inspector Kinipple—Summonses are. being applied for in those cases also. They will be dealt with other courts.

In reply to his Worship, witness said there was plenty of accommodation at the time on the proper stand north of Peking Road, and there was no reason why the car should not have been in its

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