MOTOR DEATHS.
j N.S.W. STATISTICS. SYDNEY, February IG. Accordin;* to the annual report of the /ew South Wale? Commissioner oi Police the number of motor accident? in the State in 1926 was 1339. In these accidents 25S persons «rrp killed and 4oSO were injured. Of this number 144 deaths and 3<I0(I injuries occurred in the Svdnev met Toluol itan area. The revenue collected under the "Motor Traffic Act was £1.120.000, compared with -£560.27S in 192-5. The motor traffic licenses issued numbered 458,441. an increase of 54.500 for the year. On December 31 1">6. f1 7 s motor vehicles were licensed in Xcw South Wales.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 40, 17 February 1927, Page 7
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