MOTORS AND DOGS
"I think it is high 'time a law was brought into force whereby a driver of any vehicle that runs a dumb animal down should be punished (writes a correspondent). The way some drivers of motors tear along the streets nowadays is disgraceful. If a human being should happen to be on the street a motor will pull up or swerve, but equal care is not taken by all drivers to avoid injuring animals." The correspondent gives details of the loss of a young dog, which was not a tyrant, but "was'••'.carefully looked after and much prized. If drivers could realise what such a loss means they would drive less recklessly. '■'' . ■ :.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 51, 1 March 1934, Page 10
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114MOTORS AND DOGS Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 51, 1 March 1934, Page 10
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