MOTOR TRADES CONFERENCE.
FUND FOR TRAINING MECHANICS. (Dy Telegrapli.--Press Association.) ■ ■ ' . PALMERSTON N., tliis day. Tlio Dominion conferencc of the Motor Trades Association decided that every member of the trade, with the exception of benzine and tyre sellers, be asked to contribute 10/ a year toward the fund ■for training mechanics, the contributions to be subsidised by the Government. Messrs. G. W. Tench (Christcliurch) and J. M. Ferguson (Taranaki) were appointed vice-presidents of the association. It was resolved that the Municipal : Association be urged to take steps to promote a maximum degree of uniformity in regulations for parking cars, street notices, and signi, to eliminate the penalties on visiting motorists. The Government is to be urged to proceed as soon as possible with the -setting up of a Royal Commission to discuss the transport question as a vital '.national problem.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 222, 19 September 1929, Page 21
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