SPEEDING ALLEGED
AN OFFICIAL TOUR (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) OAMARU, 27th January. At the Waitaki County Council meeting to-day strong criticism was levelled at members of the Highways Board on account of tho speed of the cars which conveyed them on their tour through North Otago. It was alleged that they showed a very bad example to the public by travelling at 50 miles an hour. A councillor statec 1 that it was disgraceful in the extreme that men who were making the laws should flout them as they did, thus endangering other people's lives. The chairman said he could not see how the members of the board could view the roads when they travelled at such a speed.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 23, 28 January 1928, Page 10
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118SPEEDING ALLEGED Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 23, 28 January 1928, Page 10
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