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Photo by J. Whiteley. Start of Open Race in Kiwanis Soap Box Derby. * Sharon Bougie, Debbie Johnson, Diane Coupal, Mary Pat Sant- F erre, Rogalie Kettle pose in Centennial dress at the Summer a é WEEKLY REPORF FROM THE SCHREIBER DETACHMENT ° Ontario Provincial Police report - June 25 to July 1 - duty hours 280 - roads patrolled 5269 miles. Theft investigation - |. Liquor investigation - 1. Property damage accident resulting in damage of approximately $2,000. no injuries resulted - 1. Nine charges laid under the provisions of O.H.T .A. In addition one charge of impaired driving and one charge under the provisions26f the Ontario Liquor Control Act were laid resulting out of the accident, afore mentioned. 7I vehicles were given safety checks and 23 warned for traffic infractions, and vehicle defects. Twenty-two meal tickets were issued through the Schreiber Transient and Welfare Fund. Provincial Police Constables M.A. Yenchuk and A.L. Austin have returned to active duty on the Schreiber detachment after having recently completed a six week course of instruction at Ontario Police College, Aylmer ,Ontario. Corp, M.Kulmatycki. REMINDER TO MOTORISTS IMPORTANT CHANGES IN THE ONTARIO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT MECHANICAL FITNESS OF USED CARS A used motor vehicle must be certified as mechanically fit by any dealer who sells it for use on the highways. An unfit vehicle may only be sold after the plates have been removed and returned tothe Department. The purchaser will receive a Bill of Sale. After repairs, registration plates can be obtained for such a vehicle by submitting, to the Department, the Bill of Sale and a Certificate of. Fitness signed by a certified motor mechanic. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1967. RESTRICTIONS ON TOWING It is illegal to drive a passenger car or station wagon Hk more than one vehicle in tow. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 967. SPEED LIMITS IN CONSTRUCTION ZONES New legislation now authorizes special speed zoning forr arked construction sites. Motorists are required to obey posted speed limits. EFFECTIVE NOW. REPORTING OF MEDICALLY UNFIT DRIVERS It is the duty of every legally qualified medical practi- tioner to report to the Registrar the name, address and diagnosis of every person coming under his diagnosis, treatment, care or charge who is suffering from a condi- tion that in the opinion of the medical practitioner is such as to make it dangerous for such person to operate a motor vehicle. EFFECTIVE NOW. MOTORCYCLES REQUIRE TWO BRAKING SYSTEMS Every motorcycle when being operated on a highway shall be equipped with at least two braking systems each with a separate means of application with one effective on the front wheel and one effective on the rear wheel. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1967. AIRCRAFT ON HIGHWAYS When an aircraft makes an emergency landing on a highway, the pilot must have it removed within a rea- sonable time. When an aircraft is being driven or drawn along a high- way, its movement must comply with the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1967. MUFFLERS New requirements as to mufflers have been enacted, prohibiting the use of a muffler cut-out, straight ex- haust, gutted muffler, hollywood muffler, by-pass or ar device upon a motor vehicle. EFFECTIVE JULY 1, ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT Hon. Irwin Haskett, Minister