THE SUMNER TRAGEDY
Si;,—-It ;:eti:is '"hat we treat v.- !'.■.;'J :u Suiii.ier i'.i two wa>v: motor-car owner's we cve;-y effort to attract; for the children we do practically nothing. ' . '.. On Saturday. I read .in .Ijiy paper. "thsrt the Vrork of . ecntiruciing the stone wall on'the beach . . . has rnaele lit podaibie tor motorists to .-ve ths I bench and the sea without the necesI; ity of leaving their cars." '['hen 0.1 Monday I read that two small, boys have had a terrible' accident; ' they h«.ve fallen over a cliff from a track en Scarborough Hill, because the Sumner Borough Council was unwilling or unable with Its limited ■ outlook ' to spend money in making the track safe. I ;.'in ashamed of my borough.— Yours, etc., J.J. Ai:;'u3t 6, 1934.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21236, 7 August 1934, Page 6
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