Terryc wrote:
Theo Bekkers wrote:

I was 13 when I was stopped for riding an unlicenced bicycle. They
gave me a week to get it licenced.

In Australia?
Did they check?

Yes, and yes. All bicycles in WA were licensed to about 1960. Each year you
got a new plate of a different colour so that 'unlicenced' was obvious. They
were also all due on the same date.

Theo