MOTOR FATALITIES
BLOT ON NEW iEAUND
CORONER'S COMMENTS
(By Telegraph:-—Press Association.)
PALMEBSTON N., This Pay.
■At the conclusion of an' inquest regarding th;e 'death of' James: iJobert Stewart from injuries "thrqugh - being knocked "down by,a ear. at' Cheltenham, in; which he returned an /open' verdict, the Coroner, <Mr ; jGr'aha^i commented that fatal motor accidents were becoming all too ireqiient;' He said that. no. fewer'than four; inquests from this, cause were'pending at t Palinerstbn' North.- -It appeared ..that some very grave steps would' have fco;be taken to combat a situation that was causing a great deal of anxiety. ~. .„:.:,./. • Mr. Graham said that the local bodies should ■ strictly-enforce 'j'jl road traffic regulations 'to" minimise;'the possibility of' accidents,' attd-,expressed the hope that they would'devise some scheme for the removal; of'thls^ blot on; the social life of''ifew,'Zealand. ■-~, ~ , : '
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 19, 22 July 1932, Page 9
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133MOTOR FATALITIES Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 19, 22 July 1932, Page 9
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