MOTOR ACCIDENTS
DRAIN OH HOSPITAL FUNDS PROBLEM IN NEW SOUTH WALES, Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, SYDNEY, November 28. (Received November 28, at 10 a.m.)
The numerous and ever-increasing number of motor accidents is causing a serious drain on the funds of the public hospitals. The Minister of Health (Mr Arthur) estimates that these accidents cost the hospitals £IOO,OOO annually. He proposes to take a portion of the main roads grant raised by motor trades to relieve the hospitals. The crowded condition of motor traffic lias become such a pressing problem that the Chief Secretary is calling a conference to discuss now regulations for controlling both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. '
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Evening Star, Issue 19725, 28 November 1927, Page 4
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108MOTOR ACCIDENTS Evening Star, Issue 19725, 28 November 1927, Page 4
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