"WATCH YOUR CAR, SIR?"
at, ■' , ■ . . . fr The old cry of "Hold your horse, e! ' Sirt'hhea e evidently given place t« F "Watch your car, Sir?" It was Mated at the meeting of the Wellington Autoes mobile Club on Monday night that a •*; man had undertaken the task of watchf ing motorists' cars ai night. He did not I' levy a stipulated fee, but accepted donatione. The employment of a regular man by the club was discussed, but it was pointed out that in that caae the assoe». ciation might make itself responsible for euch can. It wm stated that eo long aa the man mentioned did not ask for. money the City Council could not prevent him from watching motorists' care. Several members said they had made use of bis eervkes, and thought , 1119 watch reliable. "Does he become '-responsible for the low of the care!" * aeked a memter/ "Not at all," he was & assured. "We must do something," said I another member. "Car are disappear- * t ' , E, gnteen cars were reported SLi the dub w< Wild incu* by
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19270511.2.66
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 109, 11 May 1927, Page 8
Word Count
179"WATCH YOUR CAR, SIR?" Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 109, 11 May 1927, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.